How long is the ferry crossing from Southampton to Isle of Wight?
55-60 minutes
Crossing time 55-60 minutes. Check-in 30-60 minutes before departure. Book online or by phone.
How often do Red Funnel Ferries run?
Our regular car ferry service usually depart every 60-90 minutes from Southampton T1 and East Cowes during the day, with reduced sailings at night.
How much does a ferry cost from Southampton to Isle of Wight?
Passenger Fares to the Isle of Wight
Southampton to East Cowes (Passenger Vehicle Ferry Service) | Senior (60+) | Adult (16-59) |
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Single Trip | £6.70 | £10.60 |
Standard Day Return | £12.50 | £19.40 |
Off-Peak Day Return* | £12.50 | £18.50 |
Super Off-Peak Day Return** | £10.80 |
How often do Ferries run to Isle of Wight?
The Portsmouth Harbour Ryde ferry route connects England with Isle of Wight. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Wightlink. The crossing operates up to 14 times each day with sailing durations from around 22 minutes.
Are ferries to Isle of Wight running?
Our Lymington-Yarmouth car ferry route will depart hourly, seven days a week. FastCat foot passenger sailings between Portsmouth Harbour and Ryde Pier Head are also running hourly. Additional sailings will operate on school holiday weekends and during the Isle of Wight Festival.
What happens if I miss my Red Funnel ferry?
What happens if I miss my sailing? We will endeavour to get you on the next available sailing that has space. This may not be next sailing.
Can you travel from Southampton to Isle of Wight?
You can do a day trip to the Isle of Wight from Southampton with or without a car. Red Funnel operates two ferry crossings from Southampton. The car ferry takes 55 minutes and arrives in East Cowes whilst the foot passenger ferry takes 20 minutes and arrives in (West) Cowes.
How long is the ferry to Isle of Wight?
40-45 minutes
Your comfortable ferry crossing will take just 40-45 minutes.
Can you get around Isle of Wight without a car?
The short answer is yes, you can get around the Isle of Wight without a car. The East Wight has a trainline which connects Ryde Pierhead (one of the ferry ports) with Ryde Esplanade, Sandown and Shanklin.
How long is the ferry on the Isle of Wight?
For full sailing times please click here. Journey times: Red Jet 23-25 minutes Vehicle Ferry 55-60 minutes Freight Ferry 70 minutes. Freight-only sailings have restricted capacity and are available for freight vehicles only.
How long is the ferry from Southampton to West Cowes?
Passengers have two options when travelling via Southampton. You can travel by vehicle or foot on the car ferry, or you can travel by foot on the hi-speed foot passenger only ferry. Duration of the car ferry is one hour and takes you to East Cowes. The foot passenger ferry is roughly 25 minutes and takes you to West Cowes.
How much does it cost to take a ferry to Southampton?
Our passenger fares to Southampton start from just £10.30 so why not take in the sea air and enjoy a great day out. There’s no need to book, just turn-up, buy a ticket and travel, it’s that simple! Our prices are fixed year-round and we have a range of concessions available with free travel for infants, pets and bicycles.
Do you have to pay pier toll on Isle of Wight ferry?
Face coverings must be worn in our customer building and onboard the ferry. Foot passengers must book in advance and arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled sailing time. All vehicles must pay £1.30 pier toll on exit by card or contactless only.