Sandown travel guide
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You're Going to Love Sandown
With a population of 20,155, Sandown is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Sandown deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Activities & attractions in Sandown
When to visit Sandown
How to Get to Sandown
Plane
Although Sandown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 36 km from Sandown. The shortest domestic flight to Sandown departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Sandown, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Sandown to Bristol takes 1h 36m and costs around £24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Norwich, expect to pay about £23 for a 1h 52m trip. Located 1.4 km from the city centre, Sandown Lake, Iow is the busiest station in Sandown. Another popular train station is Sandown Brading, Iow, located 2.7 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Sandown is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 118 km from Sandown. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sandown, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Sandown takes 209 km and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £9 for a journey of 225 km.
Airlines serving Sandown
Where to stay in Sandown
Average rates range from around £82 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £106 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Sandown
Most booked hotels in Sandown
Hiring a car in Sandown
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Sandown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.78 and £23.71. The most frequently booked car type in Sandown is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Fabia or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.