The distance between Bath and Isle of Wight is around 134km (83 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 25m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Bath to Isle of Wight by train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Isle of Wight → Bath if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal.
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Drive to Lymington then take a ferry to Yarmouth.
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There are several options for getting from Bath to Isle of Wight by train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around £25 ($29) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £37 ($44).
The distance between Bath and Isle of Wight is around 134km (83 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 107km (66 miles)
It takes around 2h 25m to get from Bath and Isle of Wight by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Bath to Isle of Wight is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx £37 ($44).
The cheapest way to travel between Bath and Isle of Wight is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £25 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Bath and Isle of Wight. We recommend that you take the train to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 2h 25m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bath and Isle of Wight. We recommend that you take the train to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 2h 25m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bath to Isle of Wight. We recommend that you take the train to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 2h 25m.
The closest major airport to Isle of Wight is Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Isle of Wight. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) (LGW) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Bath to Isle of Wight. We recommend that you take the train to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 2h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bath to Isle of Wight is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around £37 ($44).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Ferry | 2h 25m | £37($44) | hourly | 135km (84 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 2h 35m | £25($29) | every 2 hours | 134km (83 miles) |
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The following major airports near Isle of Wight offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.