How to travel from Crewe to Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
The distance between Crewe and Isle of Wight is around 341km (212 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 2h 50m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Crewe to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Isle of Wight → Crewe if you're planning a return trip.
Plane, Ferry and Bus
Fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Newport Bus Station.
- Duration2h 50m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost£205($245)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal.
- Duration4h 40m
- Departsevery 3 hours
- Typical cost£100($120)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal.
- Duration7h 5m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£19($22)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Portsmouth Portsea IOW Car Ferry Terminal then take a ferry to Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal.
- Duration4h 35m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost£74($88)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Crewe and Isle of Wight
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Crewe to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around £19 ($22) and will take around 7h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £205 ($245).
The distance between Crewe and Isle of Wight is around 341km (212 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 281km (174 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Crewe and Isle of Wight by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Crewe to Isle of Wight is to fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx £205 ($245).
The cheapest way to travel between Crewe and Isle of Wight is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £19 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Crewe and Isle of Wight. We recommend that you fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Newport Bus Station. instead which will take 2h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Crewe and Isle of Wight. We recommend that you fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Newport Bus Station. instead which will take 2h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Crewe to Isle of Wight. We recommend that you fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Newport Bus Station. instead which will take 2h 50m.
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.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Crewe 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 4h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Crewe to Isle of Wight is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around £100 ($120).
Compare travel optionsbetween Crewe and Isle of Wight
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane, Ferry and Bus + 1 similar | 2h 50m | £205($245) | every 4 hours | 349km (217 miles) |
| Plane, Train, Ferry and Bus | 4h 15m | £280($335) | every 4 hours | 466km (290 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 4h 40m | £100($120) | every 3 hours | 346km (215 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Ferry | 7h 25m | £42($50) | 4 times a week | 341km (212 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 7h 5m | £19($22) | once daily | 352km (219 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 4h 35m | £74($88) | hourly | 358km (223 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Crewe and Isle of Wight
Ferry operators
Red Funnel
Wightlink
Airlines
Eastern Airways
Bus companies
Train operators
Transport for Wales
Airports near Isle of Wight
The following major airports near Isle of Wight offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Southampton Airport (SOU)
- Distance
- 31km (19 miles) from Isle of Wight
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Isle of Wight
Gatwick Airport (LGW)
- Distance
- 97km (60 miles) from Isle of Wight