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Ryde Pier Head railway station serves the town of RydeRyde

Ryde is a British seaside town and the second largest urban area on the Isle of Wight, with a population of approximately 30...
 on the Isle of WightIsle of Wight Overview

The Isle of Wight is an English island and county, off the southern English coast, to the south of the county of Hampshire....
. Situated at the end of the town's pier, it is adjacent to the terminal for the WightlinkWightlink Overview

Wightlink is a ferry company operating routes between Hampshire and the Isle of Wight in southern England....
 fast catamaranCatamaran

A catamaran is a type of boat or ship consisting of two hulls joined by a frame....
 service connecting the island with PortsmouthPortsmouth

Portsmouth is a city of about 189,000 people located in the county of Hampshire on the southern coast of England....
 on the UK mainland. Passengers can use this to connect with the rest of the National RailNational Rail Overview

National Rail is a brand name of the Association of Train Operating Companies ....
 network at Portsmouth HarbourPortsmouth Harbour railway station

Portsmouth Harbour railway station is a railway station in Portsmouth, England....
 station, which is adjacent to the Portsmouth terminal.

Trains run down the eastern coast of the Isle of WightIsle of Wight Summary

The Isle of Wight is an English island and county, off the southern English coast, to the south of the county of Hampshire....
 to ShanklinShanklin

Shanklin is a popular seaside resort on the Isle of Wight, England, just south of Sandown on the south-east coast....
 (the Island LineIsland Line, Isle of Wight

Island Line is the smallest of the Train Operating Companies that make up Britains National Rail network....
), the last remnant of a network of railways on the island. Because of the restricted loading gauge, particularly through the tunnel under Ryde, services are operated by Class 483British Rail Class 483 Summary

The British Rail Class 483 electrical multiple units were originally built by Metro-Cammell as 1938 tube stock units for Lon...
s.

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