Isle of Wight and Central South Coast Buses

The principal bus operator on the Isle of Wight is Southern Vectis, the name a nod to the Romans who once inhabited the island. In more recent times, from the reign of Queen Victoria, the popularity of the island increased - as has the provision for transport. Dr Beeching's axe saw the once extensive rail network on the island reduced to just 9 miles of mainline track after 1966. This remains the ...