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Ferry to Isle of Wight

Ferries to Isle of Wight are available with Red Funnel, Wightlink & Hovertravel.

Isle of Wight Ferry Schedule

There are approximately 128 daily sailings and up to 886 weekly sailings to Isle of Wight. Please note that ferry schedules can change throughout the year and usually increase during the high season. Take advantage of our deal finder for the latest sailing times and availability.

Ports of Isle of Wight

There are 5 ports in Isle of Wight. The most popular port is East Cowes Port with 124 weekly sailings.

Southampton to East Cowes Ferry

The Southampton to East Cowes ferry sails approximately 18 times per day and up to 124 times per week, with an average sailing duration of 1 hour. The Southampton East Cowes ferry costs approximately $221. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees.

Portsmouth to Fishbourne Ferry

The Portsmouth to Fishbourne ferry sails approximately 23 times daily and up to 158 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 45 minutes. Portsmouth Fishbourne ferry is $231 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.

Prices will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.

Can I take my car on the ferry to Isle of Wight?

Yes, there is a car ferry to Isle of Wight. Red Funnel & Wightlink provide car ferries to Isle of Wight.

Can I bring pets on the Isle of Wight ferry?

Pets are allowed to travel on ferries to Isle of Wight with Wightlink.

Isle of Wight Ferry Prices and Discounts

The price of a ferry to Isle of Wight can fluctuate by route, operator and season. Please visit our special offers page for all the best ferry offers available.

Day Trip to Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight is a popular destination for day trips by ferry from England and Ireland. The most popular route for day trips is the Liverpool to Douglas ferry, which takes only 2 hours and 45 minutes. You can also take a day trip from Belfast to Douglas in the same duration.  

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Isle of Wight Guide

Just off England’s southern coast, the Isle of Wight is a picturesque island brimming with natural beauty, history, and charm. Easily accessible by ferry, it boasts golden beaches, rugged cliffs, and rolling countryside ideal for walking and cycling. History buffs can step back in time at Osborne House, Queen Victoria’s beloved retreat, while adventure seekers can marvel at the iconic Needles rock formations. With its vibrant seaside towns, annual festivals, and a wealth of outdoor activities, the Isle of Wight offers a perfect escape for families, nature lovers, and those seeking a quintessential English getaway.

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