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Shanklin to Malling (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Shanklin to Malling (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 23 mins and spans about 83 miles (133 kilometres). With approximately 13 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Shanklin to Malling (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malling (All Stations)

Departure Station

Shanklin

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 44 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:00 / 22:52

Distance

83miles
(133 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Shanklin to Malling (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shanklin to Malling (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 23 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 44 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 83 miles (133 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, Southern, Island Line, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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 Malling (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Shanklin to Malling (All Stations)? 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 Shanklin and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 44 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shanklin to Malling (All Stations) is 4hrs 44 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shanklin to Malling (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Shanklin to Malling (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shanklin & Malling (All Stations). However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Shanklin to Malling (All Stations)?

South Western Railway, Southern, Island Line and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shanklin and Malling (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Shanklin to Malling (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shanklin to Malling (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:00 Shanklin18:48 West Malling4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:00 Shanklin19:48 West Malling4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
16:00 Shanklin20:48 West Malling4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
17:00 Shanklin21:48 West Malling4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
18:00 Shanklin22:48 West Malling4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
19:00 Shanklin23:48 West Malling4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
London Victoria
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Shanklin Station

Welcome to Shanklin Station

Nestled on the enchanting Isle of Wight, Shanklin train station is a gateway to both the serene southern coast and the bustling mainland beyond. Characterized by its classic coastal charm, this station forms a vital part of the Island Line, providing travelers with seamless connections to various destinations. Whether you're planning a leisurely trip to the sandy beaches or heading off for business in London, Shanklin offers a range of services and travel options catered to all sorts of journeys.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Shanklin station is well-equipped with essential facilities to enhance your travel experience. The ticket office operates daily, although it has differing hours across the week, making it convenient to purchase or collect tickets. You'll also find a handy ticket machine for online collections, although the station lacks an accessible version of these machines. For those requiring hearing support, the station is fitted with induction loops.

The station prioritizes accessibility with step-free access covering the entire area, ensuring all travelers can navigate with ease. While staff assistance inside the station isn't available, friendly guards on board the trains are always at hand to help those boarding or alighting. Plus, there's no need to book ahead for assistance – just approach the on-board staff who will do their utmost to aid you. For more comprehensive support, you may contact the Assisted Travel team.

While you won’t find luxurious lounges, a 1st Class waiting room, or copious shopping opportunities at Shanklin, there’s a convenient seating area, refreshment facilities, and essential shops available. Cycle enthusiasts are welcome too, with sheltered bike storage accommodating up to ten bicycles.

Transport Links and Connections

Continuing your journey from Shanklin is a breeze with multiple onward travel options. Taxis are readily available from local services like Redline Taxis by calling 01983 404444, ensuring a swift and easy link to your next destination. For those needing bus services, detailed and downloadable information is available to plan your journey effectively. Additionally, rail replacement services can be accessed from the station forecourt when disruptions occur.

Destinations from Shanklin

Shanklin is a hub from which you can indulge in travels to popular locations both within the Isle of Wight and further afield. Hop onto a train from Shanklin to the vibrant Ryde Esplanade or take a picturesque journey to Sandown. If you're setting your sights on the mainland, then services to London Waterloo or Portsmouth & Southsea are easily accessible. For convenience, check out the links to book your tickets to these destinations effortlessly.

Embarking on a journey from Shanklin station promises to be straightforward and enjoyable, thanks to its mix of amenities, accessibility, and strategic transportation links. Whether you're a regular commuter or an occasional visitor looking to explore the lovely Isle of Wight and beyond, Shanklin stands ready to make your travel experience as smooth as possible. Safe travels!

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