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Worcester Stations to Shanklin by train

Considering a train trip from Worcester Stations to Shanklin? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 20 mins and spans about 116 miles (188 kilometres). With approximately 10 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 £106.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Worcester Stations to Shanklin Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shanklin

Departure Station

Worcester Stations

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 15 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:08 / 23:57

Distance

116miles
(188 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£106.90

Travelling from Worcester Stations to Shanklin by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 20 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 15 mins. With approximately 10 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 116 miles (188 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Island Line, South Western Railway, GWR 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 £106.90, 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 Shanklin!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Worcester Stations and Shanklin

Curious about your trip from Worcester Stations to Shanklin? 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 Worcester Stations and Shanklin by train?

The travel time between Worcester Stations and Shanklin by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Worcester Stations and Shanklin by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Worcester Stations to Shanklin is 6hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Worcester Stations to Shanklin cost?

Train ticket prices from Worcester Stations to Shanklin can start from as little as £106.90 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 Worcester Stations and Shanklin?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Worcester Stations and Shanklin vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Worcester Stations and Shanklin?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Worcester Stations and Shanklin?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Worcester Stations to Shanklin by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Worcester Stations and Shanklin. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Shanklin, 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 Worcester Stations to Shanklin?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Worcester Stations & Shanklin. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Worcester Stations to Shanklin?

Island Line, South Western Railway and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Worcester Stations and Shanklin.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Worcester Stations and Shanklin?

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

When are Worcester Stations to Shanklin Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Worcester Stations to Shanklin 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
13:56 Worcester Shrub Hill20:23 Shanklin4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Portsmouth Harbour
Ryde Pier Head
Ryde Esplanade
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Worcester Shrub Hill21:23 Shanklin4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Portsmouth Harbour
Ryde Pier Head
Ryde Esplanade
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Worcester Stations to Shanklin 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.

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 Worcester Stations to Shanklin start from £107.80 one way, or £123.20 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 Worcester Stations to Shanklin are available for £106.90 one way, or £113.40 return

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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!