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When to visit
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Hiring a car

Ventnor travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ventnor

With a population of 6,396, Ventnor is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Ventnor deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Ventnor

Ventnor in September
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ventnor in September
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ventnor

Plane

Although Ventnor doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 25 miles from Ventnor. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ventnor departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ventnor, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ventnor to Oxford takes 1h 05m and costs around £38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from York, expect to pay about £24 for a 2h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ventnor is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 78 miles from Ventnor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ventnor using FlixBus or National Express. From Southampton, the bus ride to Ventnor takes 120 miles and will cost you around £7. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 145 miles.

Plane

Although Ventnor doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 25 miles from Ventnor. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ventnor departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ventnor, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ventnor to Oxford takes 1h 05m and costs around £38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from York, expect to pay about £24 for a 2h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ventnor is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 78 miles from Ventnor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ventnor using FlixBus or National Express. From Southampton, the bus ride to Ventnor takes 120 miles and will cost you around £7. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Ventnor

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh

Airlines serving Ventnor

KLM
Good (1,471 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,786 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,291 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,253 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,897 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,134 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,422 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,544 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (901 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,713 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,800 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,426 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,206 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,475 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (389 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ventnor

Average rates range from around £100 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £105 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ventnor

Most booked hotels in Ventnor

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The Wight Mouse Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£80+
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The White Lion
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£63+
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Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£68+
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The Clifton
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£148+
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Harrow Lodge Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£91+
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VILLA MENTONE HOTEL
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£82+
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Hiring a car in Ventnor

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Ventnor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.00 and £21.33.

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Ventnor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.00 and £21.33.