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Book a ferry to the Isle of Wight 


We can take the stress out of booking a ferry and save you money at the same time.  A return ferry from Southampton starts at £87.50*

During the booking process select your requirements, and then please confirm your preferred times,  correct height & length of your vehicle etc at the bottom of the booking page,  and we can arrange the rest 

We currently only offer Red Funnel ferries via Southampton, during the booking process,  but we are more than happy to quote from Portsmouth or Lymington

*2025 rate

Red Funnel – Southampton to East Cowes

This service is run by Red Funnel, our preferred ferry partner, which operates between Southampton and East Cowes

This crossing takes up to 1 hour,  departing from Southampton hourly during peak season. Once you arrive at East Cowes there are good transport connections to the rest of the Isle of Wight, or a floating bridge service which operates to the West side of Cowes Town

The main route for traffic takes you past Osborne House, the former residence of Queen Victoria, which is one of the most famous attractions in the UK

Important Information regarding your ferry booking

Customers must declare the correct height & length of vehicle including any bike racks, roof boxes, trailers etc
Failure to do so may result in the customer being unable to travel on their booked sailing and/or be liable for any additional charges levied against the booking
 Please check your ticket details are correct before travelling
 Please note commercial vehicles/vans are subject to commercial rates not advertised. Prices available on request 
Please note all prices are subject to availability

Wightlink – Portsmouth to Fishbourne

Please contact us directly for the best possible price


This service is operated by Wightlink and takes approximately 45 minutes. The ferry departs from Portsmouth Harbour and lands on the Isle of Wight in the village of Fishbourne on the North of the Isle of Wight

Lymington to Yarmouth


The quickest vehicle ferry service runs from Lymington in the New Forest to Yarmouth in West Wight, which is operated by Wightlink

Taking only 30 minutes this crossing is popular with visitors and locals as it offers fantastic views of both coastlines, and out of season can often be less busy

Arriving in the small town of Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight there are good transport connections available, with the town of Freshwater close-by and the capital town of Newport a short journey by either car or bus

Important Information regarding your ferry booking

Customers must declare the correct height & length of vehicle including any bike racks, roof boxes, trailers etc
Failure to do so may result in the customer being unable to travel on their booked sailing and/or be liable for any additional charges levied against the booking
 Please check your ticket details are correct before travelling
 Please note commercial vehicles/vans are subject to commercial rates not advertised. Prices available on request 
Please note all prices are subject to availability

Wightlink

Ferry Information
www.wightlink.co.uk

Red Funnel

Ferry Information
www.redfunnel.co.uk

Southern Vectis Buses

Bus Information
www.islandbuses.info

Islandline Trains

Train Information
www.southwesttrains.co.uk