How to travel from Isle of Wight to Truro, United Kingdom
The distance between Isle of Wight and Truro is around 333km (207 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then drive which takes around 4h 35m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Isle of Wight to Truro by ferry, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Truro → Isle of Wight if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Portsmouth Portsea IOW Car Ferry Terminal then take the train to Westbury (Wilts) and then to Truro.
- Duration6h 25m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost£115($135)
Multiple operators
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Portsmouth Portsea IOW Car Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Heathrow Airport London T23 and then to Truro.
- Duration10h 35m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical cost£35($41)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Lymington then drive to Truro.
- Duration4h 35m
- Departsevery 2 hours
- Typical cost£65($77)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Isle of Wight and Truro
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Isle of Wight to Truro by ferry, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £35 ($41) and will take around 10h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then drive and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £65 ($77).
The distance between Isle of Wight and Truro is around 333km (207 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 267km (166 miles)
It takes around 6h 25m to get from Isle of Wight and Truro by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Isle of Wight to Truro is to take a ferry and then drive which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx £65 ($77).
The cheapest way to travel between Isle of Wight and Truro is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £35 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Isle of Wight and Truro. We recommend that you take a ferry to Lymington then drive to Truro. instead which will take 4h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Isle of Wight and Truro. We recommend that you take a ferry to Lymington then drive to Truro. instead which will take 4h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Isle of Wight to Truro. We recommend that you take a ferry to Portsmouth Portsea IOW Car Ferry Terminal then take the train to Westbury (Wilts) and then to Truro. instead which will take 6h 25m.
The closest major airport to Truro is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) (NQY) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Truro. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) 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 Isle of Wight to Truro. We recommend that you take a ferry to Portsmouth Portsea IOW Car Ferry Terminal then take the train to Westbury (Wilts) and then to Truro. instead which will take 6h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Isle of Wight to Truro is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around £115 ($135).
Compare travel optionsbetween Isle of Wight and Truro
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 6h 25m | £115($135) | twice a week | 433km (269 miles) |
| Ferry to Portsmouth Portsea IOW Car Ferry Terminal, train | 7hrs | £115($140) | 6 times a week | 411km (256 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 10h 35m | £35($41) | 6 times a week | 579km (360 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 4h 35m | £65($77) | every 2 hours | 333km (207 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Isle of Wight and Truro
Train operators
South Western Railway
Ferry operators
Wightlink
Bus companies
Airports near Truro
The following major airports near Truro offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
- Distance
- 20km (12 miles) from Truro
Exeter Airport (EXT)
- Distance
- 127km (79 miles) from Truro
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
- Distance
- 174km (108 miles) from Truro