Can you fly from London to the Isle of Wight?
Can you fly from London to the Isle of Wight? In a very short time, you can fly to the Isle of Wight from the centre of London. Ideal if you fancy lunch with a difference, or travelling with friends to the festivals, or even looking for the perfect romantic break.
Do I need to book a ferry to the Isle of Wight in advance?
We always recommend you book in advance to ensure space on your chosen sailing.
Do I need a car on the Isle of Wight?
You don't need a car to explore everything the magnificent Isle of Wight has to offer. The best way to see the Island is by bike or foot. Although not the fastest way to get around, walking and cycling undoubtedly provide the best views.
How do I get from London to Isle of Wight without car?
London to Isle of Wight train In order to get to the Isle of Wight from London by train, you should catch one of the regular trains to Portsmouth. South Western Railway run the most direct service between London Waterloo and Portsmouth Harbour, with most journeys only an hour and 40 minutes long.
What is the easiest way to get to the Isle of Wight?
Crossing the Water There are lots of easy ways to get yourself onto the Island. If you're in your car then you have a choice of car ferries at Southampton, Portsmouth and Lymington which run frequently. You can also use these ferries as foot passengers or if you are bringing your bike with you.
Can you catch a train to the Isle of Wight?
One of the most convenient ways of reaching the Isle of Wight is by train. Each of our three mainland ports is only moments from a well-connected railway station, from where you can hop on the ferry and be on the Island in as little as 22 minutes.
How often does the ferry run from Southampton to Isle of Wight?
The Red Funnel service runs up to 20 times per day, all year round. You can take a fast ferry from Southampton to the Isle of Wight with Red Funnel in 1 hour.
Do you stay in your car on the Isle of Wight ferry?
No, customers are not allowed to remain on the car decks during the crossing.