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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sandown to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sandown to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandown to Portsmouth will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Sandown for Portsmouth on Thu, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct ferries cover the 17 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:58 AM1h09Sandown10:07 AMPortsmouth$421One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM1h09Sandown10:07 AMPortsmouth$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Sandown to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandown to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a ferry costs an average of $41.
Distance: 9 nautical miles (17 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$42 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sandown to Portsmouth:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Sandown to Portsmouth costing on average $42 (€33).
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 9m.
Live departures
Sandown to Portsmouth ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sandown to Portsmouth ferries for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:58 AM Sandown | 1h09 | 9:07 AM Portsmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sandown to Portsmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Ferries from Sandown to Portsmouth run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by train.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (17 km) distance in 1h 9m. There are 18 sailings per week.
Distance 9 nautical miles (17 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 18 |
Fastest ferry 1h 9m |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Ferry from Sandown to Portsmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandown to Portsmouth by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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