How to travel from Truro to Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
The distance between Truro and Isle of Wight is around 334km (207 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 35m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Truro 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 → Truro if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Ferry
Fly from Newquay (NQY) to Southampton (SOU) then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal.
- Duration4h 50m
- Flight time2h 50m
- Typical cost£295($345)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Westbury (Wilts) and then to Portsmouth Harbour then take a ferry to Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal.
- Duration6h 25m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost£115($135)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Heathrow Airport London T23 and then to Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal.
- Duration9h 50m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost£22($26)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Lymington then take a ferry to Yarmouth.
- Duration4h 35m
- Departsevery 2 hours
- Typical cost£66($78)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Truro and Isle of Wight
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Truro 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 £22 ($26) and will take around 9h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £66 ($78).
The distance between Truro and Isle of Wight is around 334km (207 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 267km (166 miles)
It takes around 6h 25m to get from Truro and Isle of Wight by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Truro to Isle of Wight is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx £66 ($78).
The cheapest way to travel between Truro and Isle of Wight is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £22 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Truro and Isle of Wight. We recommend that you drive to Lymington then take a ferry to Yarmouth. instead which will take 4h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Truro and Isle of Wight. We recommend that you drive to Lymington then take a ferry to Yarmouth. instead which will take 4h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Truro to Isle of Wight. We recommend that you fly from Newquay (NQY) to Southampton (SOU) then take a ferry to Cowes Red Jet Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 4h 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 Truro to Isle of Wight. We recommend that you take the train to Westbury (Wilts) and then to Portsmouth Harbour then take a ferry to Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 6h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Truro to Isle of Wight is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around £115 ($135).
Compare travel optionsbetween Truro and Isle of Wight
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Ferry + 1 similar | 4h 50m | £295($345) | once daily | 1,264km (785 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Ferry | 4h 55m | £180($210) | once daily | 536km (333 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 6h 25m | £115($135) | twice a week | 433km (269 miles) |
| Train to Exeter St Davids, ferry | 6h 40m | £115($140) | 6 times a week | 410km (255 miles) |
| Train to Bristol Temple Meads, ferry | 7h 30m | £120($145) | 6 times a week | 475km (295 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 9h 50m | £22($26) | twice daily | 556km (346 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 4h 35m | £66($78) | every 2 hours | 334km (207 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Truro and Isle of Wight
Airlines
Loganair
Eastern Airways
Aer Lingus
Blue Islands Limited
Bus companies
Train operators
South Western Railway
Southern Service
Ferry operators
Wightlink
Red Funnel
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