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Sandown to East Cowes from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sandown, United Kingdom
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East Cowes, United Kingdom

How to Get from Sandown to East Cowes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by carBest price
20.9 kmDistance
18m Fastest

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$6-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 20.9 km
Duration: 18m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
Redline Taxis, Macs Taxis, Akar Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Sandown to East Cowes

Traveling from Sandown to East Cowes offers a transition from the sandy beaches and relaxed vibe of Sandown to the charming marina and bustling atmosphere of East Cowes.

Best Neighbourhoods in East Cowes

East Cowes boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Cowes Town
• Home to the famous Cowes Week sailing event.
• Features a variety of shops and restaurants.
Esplanade
• Offers stunning waterfront views and seafront promenade.
• Great for leisurely walks and sunset watching.
East Cowes Village
• Known for its historical buildings and quaint atmosphere.
• Close proximity to local parks and gardens.

Best Times To Visit East Cowes's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in East Cowes.

Cowes Maritime Museum
Visit on weekdays during the morning for a quieter exploration.
Egypt Point
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning views with fewer tourists.
Northwood Park
Visit in spring for beautiful blooms and peaceful surroundings.

East Cowes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

East Cowes enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. For the best travel experience, aim for late spring or early autumn when conditions are generally dry, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining in East Cowes

For a delightful culinary twist, try the seafood platter at The Anchor, where fresh local ingredients meet innovative preparation, offering a stark contrast to the more traditional fare found in Sandown. The lively atmosphere, complemented by stunning marina views, enhances the experience, making your dining outing in East Cowes truly memorable.

Sandown - East Cowes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sandown and East Cowes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+44 330 053 9182
Website
http://www.islandbuses.info/

Bus from The Heights to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$5-7

Bus from Transport Interchange to John Nash Avenue

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$3-5
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 0650
Website
https://southwesternrailway.com

Train from Sandown to Ryde Esplanade

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1983 404 444

Taxi from Sandown to East Cowes

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1983 862 344

Taxi from Sandown to East Cowes

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1983 401 233
Website
http://akartaxis.com

Taxi from Sandown to East Cowes

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45

Sandown to East Cowes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sandown and East Cowes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Sandown to East Cowes, covering a distance of 20.9 km, allowing you to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Isle of Wight. 💷 Enjoy the affordable journey with prices ranging from £3 to £6, making it a cost-effective way to travel between these two charming towns. 🏞️ In just about 18 minutes, you'll reach East Cowes, where maritime history blends with modern attractions, offering a delightful experience for visitors of all interests.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Sandown to East Cowes, the journey requires a transfer and takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. Southern Vectis operates the bus services for this route. 🚌 Departing from The Heights station in Sandown, travelers will make a transfer and arrive at Nursery Gardens via Bus Station. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from £5 to £6 for the bus ride between Sandown and East Cowes, passengers can enjoy a budget-friendly and leisurely journey through picturesque Isle of Wight landscapes.
Departure Point
The Heights station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sandown and East Cowes in the United Kingdom is approximately 14.5 km, with a road distance of 20.6 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes to travel from Sandown to East Cowes by first taking a train and then transferring to line 4 bus. The travel time by car between the two places is not specified. Additionally, it takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes to reach East Cowes from Sandown by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sandown to East Cowes is by driving. It takes approximately 18 minutes and costs around £3-£5. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes 18 minutes but costs slightly more at £27-£35.
The prices of a bus between East Cowes and Sandown vary from £5 to £5.
To travel from Sandown to East Cowes without using public transportation, you can drive by car, which takes approximately 18 minutes. The distance between the two places is approximately 20.9 km by road. Fuel costs for this journey can range from £3 to £5 based on current prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Sandown to East Cowes without a car is by taking a train and then transferring to a line 4 bus. This journey usually takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes. The cost of this trip typically ranges from £5 to £8.
There is no direct link between Sandown and East Cowes by bus. However, there are bus services operated by Southern Vectis that can take you from Sandown to East Cowes with a transfer at Newport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near East Cowes. With over 2401 hotels available, you have a wide variety to choose from. Prices start at £37, so you can find something that suits your budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Sandown to East Cowes by bicycle.