Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) train with Island Line

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN)

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ryde Esplanade (RYD) for Shanklin station (SHN) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Island Line
    5:060h25
    Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
    5:31Shanklin station (SHN)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Island Line
    6:060h25
    Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
    6:31Shanklin station (SHN)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Island LineG215136:06 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
6:31 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG215166:50 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
7:15 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG215197:29 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
7:54 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG215228:06 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
8:31 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG215258:50 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
9:15 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG215289:29 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
9:54 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2153110:06 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
10:31 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2153410:50 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
11:15 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2153711:29 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
11:54 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2154012:06 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
12:31 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2154312:50 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
13:15 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2154613:29 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
13:54 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2154914:06 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
14:31 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2155214:50 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
15:15 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2155515:29 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
15:54 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect
Island LineG2155816:06 Ryde Esplanade (RYD)
0h25
16:31 Shanklin station (SHN)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN)

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Trains from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 14:29. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
11 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
25m
First train
5:06
Last train
14:29
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Island Line from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) trainsIsland Line trains will get you between Ryde Esplanade (RYD) and Shanklin station (SHN) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Island Line

About
Island Line is the sole commercial railway operator on the Isle of Wight, running an 8.5-mile line along the island's east coast. It connects Ryde Pier Head, which offers ferry links to Portsmouth Harbour and the mainland National Rail network, with Shanklin. The service operates every 30 minutes and features refurbished Class 484 trains. A unique aspect of Island Line is its connection to the Isle of Wight Steam Railway at Smallbrook Junction, allowing for heritage rail experiences. The company, a brand of South Western Railway, was historically the only passenger franchise responsible for maintaining its infrastructure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£4
Island Line frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for unused tickets within 3 days of purchase
Refund
If service is suspended for more than 20 minutes
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible platforms available
Pets
Small pets in carriers only. Service animals allowed

FAQs: Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shanklin station (SHN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) is 11 km.
The first train from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) leaves at 5:06.
The last train from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) departs at 14:29.
Trains from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Ryde Esplanade (RYD) and Shanklin station (SHN). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Island Line, Island Line.
To travel from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN).
The cheapest way to get from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Ryde Esplanade to Shanklin is scenic, offering views of the coastline, lush countryside, and charming villages along the Isle of Wight.
Yes, a day trip from Ryde Esplanade to Shanklin is feasible, as the journey takes 25m, covers 11 km, and trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ryde Esplanade (RYD) to Shanklin station (SHN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Ryde Esplanade (RYD) and Shanklin station (SHN)

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Shanklin
The major train station for departures in Ryde is Ryde Esplanade. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ryde Esplanade for your trip from Ryde to Shanklin.
Ryde EsplanadeWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Ryde Esplanade station, The Esplanade, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2HE
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 05:25 - 19:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 17:15 Sunday 07:30 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free access category A There is step-free access to the platform via a short (3.3m) ramp (1:13 gradient)
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: no
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Ryde Esplanade
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus station (located next to Ryde Esplanade railway station).

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