How to travel from Glastonbury to Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
The distance between Glastonbury and Isle of Wight is around 149km (93 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi, then take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 2h 45m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Glastonbury to Isle of Wight by taxi, train, ferry, bus 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 → Glastonbury if you're planning a return trip.
Bus, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to Warminster Market Place then take the train to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal.
- Duration3h 10m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£27($32)
Multiple operators
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Amesbury Library and then to Southampton City Centre WestQuay then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal.
- Duration4h 35m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£5($6)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Lymington then take a ferry to Yarmouth.
- Duration2h 45m
- Departsevery 2 hours
- Typical cost£34($40)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Glastonbury and Isle of Wight
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Glastonbury to Isle of Wight by taxi, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around £5 ($6) and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi, then take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £77 ($90).
The distance between Glastonbury and Isle of Wight is around 149km (93 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 111km (69 miles)
It takes around 2h 45m to get from Glastonbury and Isle of Wight by taxi, train, ferry and bus.
The quickest way to get from Glastonbury to Isle of Wight is to take a taxi, then take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx £77 ($90).
The cheapest way to travel between Glastonbury and Isle of Wight is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £5 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Glastonbury and Isle of Wight. We recommend that you take a taxi to Castle Cary then take the train to Westbury (Wilts) and then to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Newport Bus Station. instead which will take 2h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Glastonbury and Isle of Wight. We recommend that you take a taxi to Castle Cary then take the train to Westbury (Wilts) and then to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Newport Bus Station. instead which will take 2h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Glastonbury to Isle of Wight. We recommend that you take a taxi to Castle Cary then take the train to Westbury (Wilts) and then to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Newport Bus Station. instead which will take 2h 45m.
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 Glastonbury to Isle of Wight. We recommend that you take a taxi to Castle Cary then take the train to Westbury (Wilts) and then to Southampton Central then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Newport Bus Station. instead which will take 2h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Glastonbury to Isle of Wight is to take a taxi, then take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around £77 ($90).
Compare travel optionsbetween Glastonbury and Isle of Wight
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus, Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 3h 10m | £27($32) | once daily | 150km (93 miles) |
| Taxi, Train, Ferry and Bus | 2h 45m | £77($90) | hourly | 163km (101 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 4h 35m | £5($6) | once daily | 167km (104 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 2h 45m | £34($40) | every 2 hours | 149km (93 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Glastonbury and Isle of Wight
Train operators
South Western Railway
Bus companies
Southern Vectis
Berrys Coaches
Ferry operators
Red Funnel
Wightlink
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