Bus from Sandown (Isle of Wight) to Staplers

2 direct routes · about 30 min · first bus 06:39, last bus 23:53 (weekdays).

Next buses to Staplers as of 07:16

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sandown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
8 Southern Vectis ~30 min 29 Sat 28 · Sun 14 06:39 23:53 The Heights (opposite) Long Lane (NW-bound) Lake, Shanklin, Apse Heath, Winford, Newchurch, Hale Common & 3 more
68 Southern Vectis ~32 min 1 weekdays only 07:31 07:31 The Heights (opposite) Long Lane (NW-bound) Lake, Shanklin, Apse Heath, Winford, Newchurch, Hale Common & 3 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 8 bus or 68 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Sandown to Staplers?

2 routes run directly from Sandown to Staplers: the 8 (Southern Vectis), the 68 (Southern Vectis). The most frequent is the 8, 29 times each weekday — board at The Heights (opposite) and get off at Long Lane (NW-bound), about 30 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Sandown to Staplers?

Around 30 minutes on the 8, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Lake, Shanklin, Apse Heath, Winford and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Sandown to Staplers?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:39 and the last around 23:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Sandown to Staplers?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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