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Sandown to Nunhead by train

Considering a train trip from Sandown to Nunhead? The journey typically lasts around 10hrs 49 mins and spans about 73 miles (118 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £36.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sandown to Nunhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Nunhead

Departure Station

Sandown

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 49 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

21:29 / 21:45

Distance

73miles
(118 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£36.60

Travelling from Sandown to Nunhead by Train

Embark on a train journey from Sandown to Nunhead, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 10hrs 49 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 49 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 73 miles (118 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, Southeastern, Island Line, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £36.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Nunhead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sandown and Nunhead

Curious about your trip from Sandown to Nunhead? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Sandown and Nunhead by train?

The travel time between Sandown and Nunhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 49 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sandown and Nunhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sandown to Nunhead is 10hrs 49 mins.

How much does the train from Sandown to Nunhead cost?

Train ticket prices from Sandown to Nunhead can start from as little as £36.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Sandown and Nunhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sandown and Nunhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 21:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:45.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sandown and Nunhead?

First class tickets on trains between Sandown and Nunhead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Sandown and Nunhead?

Amenities on trains between Sandown and Nunhead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sandown to Nunhead by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Sandown and Nunhead. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Nunhead, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Sandown to Nunhead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sandown & Nunhead. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sandown to Nunhead?

Southern, Southeastern, Island Line and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Sandown and Nunhead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sandown and Nunhead?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Sandown and Nunhead, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Sandown to Nunhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sandown to Nunhead on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:07 Sandown10:49 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
07:06 Sandown11:19 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
08:06 Sandown12:19 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
09:06 Sandown13:19 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
10:06 Sandown14:20 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
11:06 Sandown15:19 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
12:06 Sandown16:19 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:06 Sandown17:19 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
14:06 Sandown18:19 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:06 Sandown19:19 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:06 Sandown20:49 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
17:06 Sandown21:19 Nunhead4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sandown to Nunhead journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Sandown to Nunhead start from as little as £36.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Sandown to Nunhead start from £66.50 one way, or £81.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Sandown to Nunhead are available for £71.30 one way, or £118.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Sandown Station

Discovering Sandown Train Station

Sandown, nestled on the picturesque Isle of Wight, offers a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of mainland life. Whether you're hopping on a train to dive into the calming landscape or setting off for an adventure beyond, Sandown train station serves as a quaint and convenient gateway. The station itself reflects the charm of the island, offering basic yet essential services to make your journey as smooth as possible.

Facilities and Accessibility at Sandown Station

Though lacking a ticket office, Sandown station thoughtfully provides ticket machines for purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets. This simplicity extends to its step-free access, suitable for passengers heading to Platform 2 towards Shanklin through a forecourt pathway, albeit with a less-than-perfect kerb. Platform 1, for routes like Ryde, offers a separate entrance and a long ramp to ensure ease of access. However, amenities like accessible toilets and smartcard facilities are noticeably absent. Yet, there is much to appreciate, such as the induction loop and waiting area seating, which contribute positively to passenger comfort and convenience.

Exploring Onward Travel from Sandown

Transportation from Sandown doesn't stop at the platform. When disruptions occur, rail replacement buses are thoughtfully coordinated to ensure minimal travel interruptions. Regular local buses offer convenient connections too, making it easy to continue your journey. For those looking to plan their trips in more detail, there's handy information available online tailored for a seamless onward journey. You might be interested in departing from Sandown to popular destinations like Ryde Esplanade or perhaps a trip all the way to London Waterloo for a day in the capital.

Popular Train Routes from Sandown

While Sandown is quiet, it doesn't shy away from linking you to exciting location options. Whether it's a quick jaunt to scenic Shanklin or the bustling atmosphere of Brighton, the train network offers a variety of destinations to suit your mood and itinerary. Other highlights include Guildford and Gatwick Airport for seamless connections to onward flights.

Your Next Steps from Sandown

In essence, Sandown train station encapsulates a blend of essential services, efficient travel connections, and direct routes to embrace the southern English coast and beyond. As you plan your journey, keep an eye out for ticket deals and railcards which can offer significant savings to maximize your travel budget. Don't let the understated facilities deter you; sometimes, simplicity is the perfect recipe for a memorable trip.

So why wait? Whether it's a leisurely local journey you're planning or a grander travel spree, Sandown station can cater to your travel needs with its straightforward and customer-friendly approach. Start planning today, and set your sights on the wonderful places waiting to be discovered from this charming station.

Everything you need to know about Nunhead Station

Exploring Nunhead Train Station and Its Offerings

If you find yourself journeying through the heart of South East London, Nunhead train station is a charming stopover that connects you to key destinations. With its vital role in facilitating rail movement across this bustling section of the capital, Nunhead caters to commuters and leisure travelers alike. Whether you're catching a train to work or exploring the historic locale, this station acts as a convenient hub that's ready to provide a seamless rail experience.

Comprehensive Facilities for Every Traveler

Nunhead station is geared towards ensuring an effortless journey with several features that simplify ticket purchasing and collection. Travelers can access the ticket office from Monday to Friday, between 06:10 and 19:30, and on Saturdays from 08:10 to 14:50. Sundays might be a quiet day here, with the office closed, but worry not! There's a robust presence of ticket machines that also cater to those with accessibility needs. Disabled Persons Railcard holders will find these machines especially accommodating.

Support around the station is noteworthy. Even without a waiting room, you can count on staff assistance almost throughout the day, seven days a week. Local staff offer help through designated points on platforms and the induction loop further guides those needing auditory support. However, the station is categorized under Category C for accessibility, with no step-free access available, so planning ahead is crucial for travelers with mobility concerns.

Onward Travel Made Easy

Once you've navigated the station's offerings, your adventure doesn't have to stop there. Nunhead is well-connected with various transport links to ensure smooth onward travel. Bus services and replacement rail services keep you moving, no matter the day. These alternative options are conveniently displayed in the Onward Travel Information Map available on site.

Popular Train Routes From Nunhead

Dreaming of exploring different corners of London? Nunhead station grants easy access to numerous popular destinations. You can set your sights on London Victoria, soak up the nearby city culture at London Blackfriars, or perhaps head further afield to marvel at St Pancras International. The station connects you to countless locations, including Peckham Rye, Bromley South, and the eclectic neighborhood of Elephant and Castle.

Your Travel Essentials at Nunhead Station

While Nunhead impresses with its travel convenience and connectivity, do pack accordingly. You'll find no refreshment facilities, shops, or ATM machines, so plan your provisions in advance. Cyclists can benefit from the bicycle stands located at the entrance, though these aren't sheltered, and bike storage is at the owner's risk.

Round-Up and Reminders

Nunhead station may be small, but it plays an integral part in the rail network, serving as a gateway to both work and leisure destinations across London. Keep this station in mind, especially for its accessible ticketing options and wide-reaching transport links. Whether you're a local commuting or a visitor eager to explore, Nunhead will help you arrive on schedule and in comfort. Ready to embark on your next journey? Purchase your tickets today and let Nunhead be your starting point.

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