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{| class="wikitable" border="1" cellspacing="0"
  ! colspan="6" | Out on Monday: 5h14m
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  ! colspan="6" | Out on Monday: ?h??m
 
  |-
 
  |-
 
  !
 
  !
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  |-
 
  |-
 
  | South West Trains
 
  | South West Trains
  | 09:46
+
  | ??:??
 
  | Feltham
 
  | Feltham
  | 10:08
+
  | ??:??
 
  | Clapham Junction
 
  | Clapham Junction
 
  | align="right" | £5.00
 
  | align="right" | £5.00
 
  |-
 
  |-
 
  | Southern Railways
 
  | Southern Railways
  | 10:37
+
  | 12:07
  | Clapham Junction<br />(service started at London Victoria at 10:32)
+
  | Clapham Junction<br />(service started at London Victoria at 12:02)
  | 12:59
+
  | 13:58
  | Southampton Central
+
  | Portsmouth and Southsea
 
  | align="right" | £10.60
 
  | align="right" | £10.60
 
  |-
 
  |-
  | CityLink shuttle bus
+
  | Hoverbus
  | 13:30
+
  | ??:??
  | Southampton Central
+
  | Portsmouth and Southsea
  | 13:37
+
  | ??:??
  | Southampton Town Quay
+
  | Southsea Terminal
  | align="right" | £0.00
+
  | align="right" | £3.20
 
  |-
 
  |-
  | Ferry
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  | Hovercraft
  | 14:00
+
  | ??:??
  | Southampton Town Quay
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  | Southsea Terminal
  | 15:00
+
  | ??:??
  | East Cowes
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  | Ryde
  | align="right" | £34.80
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  | align="right" | £52.00
 
  |-
 
  |-
  ! colspan="6" | Return on Thursday: 4h46m
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  ! colspan="6" | Return on Thursday: ?h??m
 
  |-
 
  |-
 
  !
 
  !
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  ! align="left" | Cost
 
  ! align="left" | Cost
 
  |-
 
  |-
  | Red Funnel ferry
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  | Hovercraft
  | 14:30
+
  | ??:??
  | East Cowes
+
  | Ryde
  | 15:30
+
  | ??:??
  | Southampton Town Quay
+
  | Southsea Terminal
 
  | align="right" | £0.00
 
  | align="right" | £0.00
 
  |-
 
  |-
  | CityLink shuttle bus
+
  | Hoverbus
  | 15:45
+
  | ??:??
  | Southampton Town Quay
+
  | Southsea Terminal
  | 15:52
+
  | ??:??
  | Southampton Central
+
  | Portsmouth and Southsea
  | align="right" | £0.00
+
  | align="right" | £3.30
 
  |-
 
  |-
 
  | Southern Railways
 
  | Southern Railways
  | 16:12
+
  | 15:16
  | Southampton Central
+
  | Portsmouth and Southsea
  | 18:42
+
  | 17:15
  | Clapham Junction<br />(service arrives London Victoria at 18:47)
+
  | Clapham Junction<br />(service arrives London Victoria at 17:20)
  | align="right" | £6.60
+
  | align="right" | £10.60
 
  |-
 
  |-
 
  | South West Trains
 
  | South West Trains
  | 18:58
+
  | ??:??
 
  | Clapham Junction
 
  | Clapham Junction
  | 19:16
+
  | ??:??
 
  | Feltham
 
  | Feltham
 
  | align="right" | £5.00
 
  | align="right" | £5.00
 
  |-
 
  |-
  ! scope="row" colspan="6" align="right" | Total: £62.00
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  ! scope="row" colspan="6" align="right" | Total: £??.??
 
  |}
 
  |}
  
 
==Wightlink Seacat, Portsmouth Harbour - Ryde Pier==
 
==Wightlink Seacat, Portsmouth Harbour - Ryde Pier==

Revision as of 04:18, 16 June 2014

Get two adults with a "Two Together" railcard from Feltham to the Isle of Wight (any port) and back, departing on a Monday and returning on a Thursday. Assume it's booked far enough in advance to use Advance tickets.

Red Funnel Ferry, Southampton – East Cowes

Flexible option

Can use any off-peak train, return any time within 30 days.

Out on Monday: 3h35m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
South West Trains 10:35 Feltham 12:22 Southampton Central £53.90
CityLink shuttle bus 12:30 Southampton Central 12:37 Southampton Town Quay £0.00
Ferry 13:00 Southampton Town Quay 14:00 East Cowes £34.80
Return on Thursday (flexible to any off-peak train so this is just an example): 3h35m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
Red Funnel ferry 17:30 East Cowes 18:30 Southampton Town Quay £0.00
CityLink shuttle bus 18:45 Southampton Town Quay 18:52 Southampton Central £0.00
South West Trains 19:15 Southampton Central 21:05 Feltham £0.00
Total: £88.70

Inflexible advance option, obeying ticket terms

It turns out that inflexible Advance tickets from/to London Victoria are a lot cheaper.

Must use stated trains for the Southern Railways part of the journey.

The Southern Railways tickets are only valid from/to London Victoria.

Out on Monday: 5h25m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
South West Trains 09:35 Feltham 10:11 London Victoria £7.20
Southern Railways 10:32 London Victoria 12:59 Southampton Central £10.60
CityLink shuttle bus 13:30 Southampton Central 13:37 Southampton Town Quay £0.00
Red Funnel ferry 14:00 Southampton Town Quay 15:00 East Cowes £34.80
Return on Thursday: 5h03m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
Red Funnel ferry 14:30 East Cowes 15:30 Southampton Town Quay £0.00
CityLink shuttle bus 15:45 Southampton Town Quay 15:52 Southampton Central £0.00
Southern Railways 16:12 Southampton Central 18:47 London Victoria £6.60
South West Trains 18:53 London Victoria 19:33 Feltham £7.20
Total: £66.40

Inflexible advance option, breaking ticket terms

Must use stated trains for the Southern Railways part of the journey.

The Southern Railways tickets are only valid from/to London Victoria, but they probably have no way of stopping us getting on/off at Clapham Junction.

Out on Monday: 5h14m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
South West Trains 09:46 Feltham 10:08 Clapham Junction £5.00
Southern Railways 10:37 Clapham Junction
(service started at London Victoria at 10:32)
12:59 Southampton Central £10.60
CityLink shuttle bus 13:30 Southampton Central 13:37 Southampton Town Quay £0.00
Ferry 14:00 Southampton Town Quay 15:00 East Cowes £34.80
Return on Thursday: 4h46m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
Red Funnel ferry 14:30 East Cowes 15:30 Southampton Town Quay £0.00
CityLink shuttle bus 15:45 Southampton Town Quay 15:52 Southampton Central £0.00
Southern Railways 16:12 Southampton Central 18:42 Clapham Junction
(service arrives London Victoria at 18:47)
£6.60
South West Trains 18:58 Clapham Junction 19:16 Feltham £5.00
Total: £62.00

Hovercraft, Portsmouth Southsea – Ryde

Flexible option

Can use any off-peak train, return any time within 30 days.

Out on Monday: 3h05m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
South West Trains 10:35 Feltham 12:58 Portsmouth and Southsea £50.00
Hoverbus 13:15 Portsmouth and Southsea 13:23 Southsea Terminal £3.20
Hovercraft 13:30 Southsea Terminal 13:40 Ryde £52.00
Return on Thursday (flexible to any off-peak train so this is just an example): 3h01m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
Hovercraft 18:45 Ryde 18:55 Southsea Terminal £0.00
Hoverbus 19:00 Southsea Terminal 19:12 Portsmouth and Southsea £3.20
South West Trains 19:24 Portsmouth and Southsea 21:46 Feltham £0.00
Total: £108.40

Inflexible advance option, obeying ticket terms

It turns out that inflexible Advance tickets from/to London Victoria are a lot cheaper.

Must use stated trains for the Southern Railways part of the journey.

The Southern Railways tickets are only valid from/to London Victoria.

Out on Monday: 3h35m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
South West Trains 11:05 Feltham 11:41 London Victoria £7.20
Southern Railways 12:02 London Victoria 13:58 Portsmouth and Southsea £10.60
Hoverbus 14:15 Portsmouth and Southsea 14:23 Southsea Terminal £3.20
Hovercraft 14:30 Southsea Terminal 14:40 Ryde £52.00
Return on Thursday: 3h48m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
Hovercraft 14:15 Ryde 14:25 Southsea Terminal £0.00
Hoverbus 14:30 Southsea Terminal 14:42 Portsmouth and Southsea £3.20
Southern Railways 15:16 Portsmouth and Southsea 17:20 London Victoria £10.60
South West Trains 17:27 London Victoria 18:03 Feltham £11.80
Total: £98.60

Inflexible advance option, breaking ticket terms

Must use stated trains for the Southern Railways part of the journey.

The Southern Railways tickets are only valid from/to London Victoria, but they probably have no way of stopping us getting on/off at Clapham Junction.

Out on Monday: ?h??m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
South West Trains  ??:?? Feltham  ??:?? Clapham Junction £5.00
Southern Railways 12:07 Clapham Junction
(service started at London Victoria at 12:02)
13:58 Portsmouth and Southsea £10.60
Hoverbus  ??:?? Portsmouth and Southsea  ??:?? Southsea Terminal £3.20
Hovercraft  ??:?? Southsea Terminal  ??:?? Ryde £52.00
Return on Thursday: ?h??m
Departs From Arrives At Cost
Hovercraft  ??:?? Ryde  ??:?? Southsea Terminal £0.00
Hoverbus  ??:?? Southsea Terminal  ??:?? Portsmouth and Southsea £3.30
Southern Railways 15:16 Portsmouth and Southsea 17:15 Clapham Junction
(service arrives London Victoria at 17:20)
£10.60
South West Trains  ??:?? Clapham Junction  ??:?? Feltham £5.00
Total: £??.??

Wightlink Seacat, Portsmouth Harbour - Ryde Pier