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Compare bus, train, and ferry for London to Shanklin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Shanklin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 76 miles (123 km)

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2h 54m

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2h 24m

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Shanklin is a ferry with an average price of $20 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Shanklin:

A ferry is $38 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Shanklin costing on average $58 (€48).

A ferry is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Shanklin costing on average $65 (€54).

The fastest way to travel from London to Shanklin is by ferry with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Shanklin take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 24m.

Bus takes on average 3h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Shanklin including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Shanklin among Omio's users.

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London to Shanklin train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Shanklin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Southern8:35 AM London
4h19
12:54 PM Shanklin0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:09 AM London
4h45
1:54 PM Shanklin0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:30 AM London
3h01
12:31 PM Shanklin0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from London to Shanklin

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Trains from London to Shanklin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $16 (€14) by ferry.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 3h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $16 (€14)
Distance
76 miles (123 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€48)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $16 (€14)

Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Shanklin trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Shanklin from $16 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

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South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€49)
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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FAQs: Trains from London to Shanklin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Shanklin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shanklin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Shanklin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€48), while the average price is around $65 (€54).
The train from London to Shanklin takes 3h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London to Shanklin leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from London to Shanklin is 76 miles (123 km).
The last train from London to Shanklin leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Shanklin.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Shanklin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Shanklin.
The train station in London that goes to Shanklin is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Shanklin station (SHN).
The cheapest way to get from London to Shanklin is by ferry, with a cost of around $16 (€14).
The train journey from London to Shanklin offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Hampshire, with highlights including the rolling hills and coastal landscapes of the Isle of Wight.
A day trip from London to Shanklin is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. Trains operate 6 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Shanklin is ideal to explore its charming beaches, visit Shanklin Chine, and enjoy the local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Shanklin.
Since neither London nor Shanklin are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Shanklin include Ryde, Sandown, Portsmouth.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Shanklin among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Shanklin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the beach and popular attractions. There have been occasional reports of overcharging by taxi drivers, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use licensed services. Standard safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and staying in well-lit areas at night are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from London to Shanklin

Most London to Shanklin trains use the London Waterloo to Shanklin station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Shanklin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Shanklin

Which London station do trains to Shanklin leave from?

Trains from London to Shanklin leave from London Waterloo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

SuttonSutton Station, High Street, Sutton, London, SM1 1JA, United Kingdom+44 345 600 0650WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sutton from London city centre

Sutton is 17 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Epsom · 47m · $12 · every ~10 min
London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking · 47m · $12 · every ~10 min
West Hampstead Thameslink - Sutton, London Blackfriars - Sutton, St Albans City - Sutton, Luton - Sutton, Kentish Town - Sutton, Bedford - Sutton · 53m · $11 · every ~8 min
BusN44 · 1h 2m · $113 · every ~2 min

Sutton train station facilities and services

Sutton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Number One Thai Restaurant, Brasserie Vacherin

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sutton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sutton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sutton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sutton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sutton: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn London - Sutton, Travelodge London Sutton, Premier Inn London Sutton Hotel.

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