London Flyer
Ryde to London in 2 hours and 10 minutes
Take Flight with Hovertravel & South Western Railway. Use your Island Resident HoverBlue discount or buy a through Hover & Rail ticket in our terminal for best value and one transaction, includes your Hovertravel flight, Hoverbus to Portsmouth rail stations and train. Here is an example itinerary of easy London travel connections:
Example itinerary
Outbound
07:45 Hover from Ryde to Southsea
07:56 H1 Hoverbus from Southsea Hoverport
08:02 Arrives at The Hard, Portsmouth
08:15 Train from Portsmouth Harbour Station
09:55 Arrive at London Waterloo
Return
16:30 or 17:30 From Waterloo
18:04 or 19:05 Arrive Portsmouth & Southsea Station
18:12 or 19:12 Hoverbus from Commercial Road
18:30 or 19:30 Hover from Southsea Terminal
Two time options have been provided for your choice!
Explore London
Immerse yourself in the capital from historic landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben & Tower Bridge to the Science or History Museum, London Aquarium or a trip on an Open Top Bus. These are a few of our London Favourites:
London Eye
Celebrating 25 years of the London Eye. The London Eye is the tallest cantilevered observation wheel. Climb aboard one of the 32 capsules for a breath-taking experience and unforgettable views of some of London’s most famous landmarks.
TOP TIP: Ensure you book before you take your day trip to skip the queues
Bubble Planet
Take an underground train to Wembley Park and an 8 min walk will take you to Bubble Planet, an immersive experience taking you through dreamy, pastel landscapes to appeal to all 5 sense.
TOP TIP: Book in advance and if its birthday treat, speak to Bubble Planet about extra fun activities & prices or cheap ticket deals and offers.
Museums
Explore the city and visit the best museums in London, including the Museum of London, the Science Museum, the Natural History Museum and the London Transport Museum.
TOP TIP: There are plenty of free attractions in London to explore, including The British Museum, National Gallery and the Victoria and Albert Museum. It’s no surprise London is one of the world’s capitals of culture.
London Shopping
London has several distinct shopping areas and shopping streets, many of which have their own themes or specialities. Shopping in London is exciting and varied, from luxury goods in Mayfair to quirky finds in Covent Garden. You can easily spend an hour, an afternoon or a whole day browsing shops in London, perfect for your day trip getaway.