There you can pick up an Island Line train or buses for onward travel across the island. Alternative routes With only one change, the route from London Waterloo to Ryde Pier Head is a great alternative, especially if you’d prefer to start your Isle of Wight journey on the East side of...
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway runs through six miles of scenic countryside, passing through three lovingly restored stations – Ashley, Havenstreet and Wootton. At Havenstreet, hop off to discover the museum and Train Story Discovery Centre, or sit down for a picnic in the nearby field. A...
SWR is proud to operate itstrains to the Isle of Wight, a fantastic choice for a UK beach holiday. Cycles on Island Line A maximum of four cycles may be carried at no charge in the 'Shanklin End' of all trains. Island Line reserves the right to restrict the carriage of bicycles on ...
If you come by train you can get on the free Quay Connect bus down to the ferry terminal. Wightlink FastCat starts right where the trains drop you off at Portsmouth Harbour and drops you at the wet end of the iconic Ryde Pier. Hovertravel operates the fastest passenger ferry route ...
Isle of Wight Challenge 3 - 4 May 2025 Peak District Challenge 28 - 29 June 2025 South Coast Challenge 6 - 7 September 2025 Kent Downs 50 Sat 11 October 2025 Jurassic Coast Challenge 17 - 18 May 2025 North Downs 50 Sat 12 July 2025 Thames Moonlight 10 Fri 12 Septe...
The island is the home of the smallest Train Operating Company in Britain's National Rail network, the Island Line, running some 8½ miles from Ryde Pier Head to Shanklin down the eastern side of the island. The island also has a steam operated heritage railway, the Isle of Wight Steam...
Lyon Court is a beautiful country house in a lovely countryside setting, tastefully converted into 7 individual apartments. It overlooksShanklinDown, yet is close to bus & train routes, and only 10 minutes walk to the town centre or Shanklin Old Village. ...
The Isle of Wight is a real retro treasure of and island, overflowing with attractions from theme parks to heritage sites and botanic gardens. A designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the island also has plenty to offer in the way of stunning countryside a
No matter which airport you choose, traveling to The Steamer Inn is an adventure in itself. Whether you prefer a scenic taxi ride through the countryside or a combination of train and ferry, the journey to this charming inn will surely set the tone for a memorable stay in Isle of Wight....
You will see dinosaur skeletons as they are found by the fossil hunters and can watch our volunteers preparing the latest exciting finds. At Dinosaur Isle you will be able to encounter the lost world of dinosaurs that once roamed freely across the Isle of Wight. ...