Ryde Pier Head railway station
Ryde Pier Head railway station is one of three stations in the town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Situated at the end of the town's pier, it is adjacent to the terminal for the Wightlink fast catamaran service connecting the island with Portsmouth on the English mainland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Ryde, Isle of Wight, England, UK
- Also known as: “Ryde Pier Head Railway Station”, “Ryde Pier Head Station”, and “RYP”
- Postal code: PO33 2HF
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ryde Pier and Ryde Esplanade railway station.
Ryde Pier
Pier
Photo: Naturenet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ryde Pier is an early 19th century pier serving the town of Ryde, on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. It is the world's oldest seaside pleasure pier. Ryde Pier Head railway station is at the sea end of the pier, and Ryde Esplanade railway station at the land end, both served by Island Line trains. Ryde Pier is situated 960 feet south of Ryde Pier Head railway station.
Ryde Esplanade railway station
Railway station
Photo: A1personage, Public domain.
Ryde Esplanade railway station serves the town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight, and forms part of the Ryde Transport Interchange. Located on the sea front, it is the most convenient station for the majority of the town. Ryde Esplanade railway station is situated 2,200 feet south of Ryde Pier Head railway station.
Royal Victoria Arcade
Shopping center
Photo: BabelStone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Victoria Arcade is a shopping arcade in Ryde, Isle of Wight. Built between 1835 and 1836 and restored in 2001, the arcade currently has 14 shops and an underground museum. The arcade is a Grade II* listed building. Royal Victoria Arcade is situated 2,800 feet south of Ryde Pier Head railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ryde and Oakfield.
Ryde
Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.
Ryde is an English seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of the Isle of Wight. The built-up area had a population of 24,096 according to the 2021 Census.
Oakfield
Suburb
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oakfield is a suburb of the town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight, England. Historically part of the St Helens parish, it was absorbed into Ryde Borough in 1933 and in turn into Medina Borough in 1974.
Appley
Suburb
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Appley is an area of Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Until the early 1960s, it was largely based on the former English country house of Appley Towers and neighbouring Appley Farm.
Ryde Pier Head railway station
- Categories: harbour railway station, passenger ship terminal, station, and transportation
- Location: Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.73899° or 50° 44′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.16041° or 1° 9′ 38″ westElevation
-7 feet (-2 metres)Operator
South Western Railway (Island Line);WightlinkNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“RYP”Open location code
9C2WPRQQ+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 2513777459OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Ryde Pier Head railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Ryde Pier Head”
- Dutch: “Station Ryde Pier Head”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ريد پير هياد”
- Finnish: “Ryde Pier Headin rautatieasema”
- French: “gare de Ryde Pier Head”
- French: “Ryde Pier Head”
- German: “Bahnhof Ryde Pier Head”
- Japanese: “ライド・ピア・ヘッド駅”
- Spanish: “estación Ryde Pier Head”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Pier Ryde”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ryde Pier Head railway station”. Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.