Bus from Sandown (Isle of Wight) to Newport (Isle of Wight)
7 direct routes · 40–82 min · first bus 05:43, last bus 00:02 (weekdays); night service N3 runs 00:52–03:22.
Next buses to Newport (Isle of Wight) as of 06:21
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sandown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Southern Vectis | ~82 min | 36 | Sat 36 · Sun 33 | 05:43 | 00:02 | The Heights (opposite) | Bus Station (Stand C) | Lake, Shanklin, Ventnor, Whiteley Bank, Sandford, Godshill & 3 more |
| 8 | Southern Vectis | ~40 min | 29 | Sat 28 · Sun 14 | 06:39 | 23:53 | The Heights (opposite) | Bus Station (Stand C) | Lake, Shanklin, Apse Heath, Winford, Newchurch, Hale Common & 3 more |
| 2 | Southern Vectis | ~52 min | 25 | Sat 23 · Sun 18 | 06:09 | 18:38 | The Heights (opposite) | Bus Station (Stand C) | Lake, Shanklin, Whiteley Bank, Sandford, Godshill, Rookley Green & 4 more |
| N3 | Southern Vectis | ~52 min | 3 | Fridays only | 00:52 | 03:22 | The Heights (opposite) | Bus Station (Stand C) | Lake, Shanklin, Ventnor, Whiteley Bank, Sandford, Godshill & 3 more |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 202, 68, 62
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | Southern Vectis | ~61 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:18 | 07:18 | The Heights (opposite) | St Georges Park (opposite) | Lake, Shanklin, Ventnor, Whiteley Bank, Sandford, Godshill & 3 more |
| 68 | Southern Vectis | ~54 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:31 | 07:31 | The Heights (opposite) | Carisbrooke College (adjacent) | Lake, Shanklin, Apse Heath, Winford, Newchurch, Hale Common & 3 more |
| 62 | Southern Vectis | ~49 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:21 | 07:21 | The Heights (opposite) | Bus Station (Stand C) | Lake, Shanklin, Whiteley Bank, Sandford, Godshill, Rookley Green & 4 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Sandown on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 3 bus, 8 bus, 2 bus, N3 bus, 202 bus, 68 bus or 62 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Sandown to Newport?
7 routes run directly from Sandown to Newport: the 3 (Southern Vectis), the 8 (Southern Vectis), the 2 (Southern Vectis), the N3 (Southern Vectis), the 202 (Southern Vectis), the 68 (Southern Vectis), the 62 (Southern Vectis). The most frequent is the 3, 36 times each weekday — board at The Heights (opposite) and get off at Bus Station (Stand C), about 82 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Sandown to Newport?
Between 40 minutes on the 8 and 82 on the 3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Lake, Shanklin, Ventnor, Whiteley Bank and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Sandown to Newport?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:43 and the last around 00:02 — and night service N3 runs 00:52–03:22. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Sandown to Newport?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.