
Isle of Wight National Landscape (AONB) by Train
Photo: NASA/Chris Hadfield, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The Isle of Wight is a landscape of chalk downs, white sea cliffs, sheltered coves and wooded river valleys, with St Boniface Down, St Catherine's Hill and Brighstone Down giving sweeping views over the Solent. Brading, Sandown and Shanklin stations put coastal and downland walking within reach.
There are 3 stations in or within 1 mile of Isle of Wight National Landscape.
The area is home to 25 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being St Boniface Down at 242m.
Isle of Wight National Landscape train stations
- Brading0.2 mi (about 0.2 mi on foot) · closest
- Sandown0.3 mi (about 0.4 mi on foot)
- Shanklin0.7 mi (about 0.8 to 0.9 mi on foot)
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
By train and ferry
Isle of Wight National Landscape is on the Isle of Wight. Take the train to the port and walk on: every crossing below carries foot passengers. More on the Isle of Wight by train and ferry.
Train to Portsmouth Harbour
Wightlink: a 22min crossing to Ryde Pier Head
Train to Lymington Pier
Wightlink: a 40min crossing to Yarmouth
Train to Southampton Central
Red Funnel: a 28min crossing to West Cowes
Journey times from cities
How soon you can be at the nearest station serving the Isle of Wight National Landscape from each city, counting stations just outside the boundary as well as inside it.
- Southampton to BradingFrom 1hr 57min
- Brighton to BradingFrom 2hr 24min
- London to BradingFrom 2hr 31min
- Bath to BradingFrom 3hr 25min
- Oxford to BradingFrom 3hr 37min
- Bristol to BradingFrom 3hr 39min
- Exeter to BradingFrom 4hr 18min
- Cambridge to BradingFrom 4hr 21min
- Leicester to BradingFrom 4hr 30min
- Cardiff to BradingFrom 4hr 33min
- Birmingham to BradingFrom 4hr 46min
- Nottingham to BradingFrom 5hr 11min
- Sheffield to BradingFrom 5hr 25min
- York to BradingFrom 5hr 26min
- Manchester to BradingFrom 5hr 30min
- Norwich to BradingFrom 5hr 30min
- Plymouth to BradingFrom 5hr 30min
- Swansea to BradingFrom 5hr 36min
- Leeds to BradingFrom 5hr 46min
- Liverpool to BradingFrom 5hr 55min
- Preston to BradingFrom 6hr
- Newcastle to BradingFrom 6hr 12min
Good to know
Can you get to the Isle of Wight National Landscape by train?
Yes. 3 stations are within 1 mile of the Isle of Wight National Landscape, including Brading and Sandown.
What is the nearest train station to the Isle of Wight National Landscape?
Brading, 0.2 miles away (about 0.2 miles on foot) from the Isle of Wight National Landscape.
How long does it take to get to the Isle of Wight National Landscape by train?
The Isle of Wight National Landscape is 1hr 57min from Southampton, 2hr 24min from Brighton and 2hr 31min from London by train, to the nearest station.
More of Isle of Wight National Landscape

Photo: Mark Pilbeam, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph

Photo: Isle of Wight Council, Frank Basford, 2011-07-14 15:51:06, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons







