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Portsmouth to Fishbourne car and passenger Ferry

This crossing is approximately 40 minutes aboard our
largest ferries and connects Central and East Wight with
the mainland. There are café-bar facilities, spacious
lounges, observation decks and frequent round-the-clock
sailings all year.

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Please note: passengers with vehicles are requested to arrive at the terminal at least 30 minutes, but not more than one hour before the scheduled departure time and foot passengers 15 minutes before they sail. Please allow extra time if collecting tickets.  Please be advised that the barriers to board the ferry will close for both vehicles and passengers three (3) minutes prior to sailing, to ensure prompt departure of the vessels to improve punctuality and arrival times.  Sailing times, while correct at time of publication, are subject to alteration. For operating reasons ships may sail a little before or after advertised times. E&OE.  

For Travel Updates & bookings call 0871 376 1000 (calls cost 7p per minute, plus network extras) or see the 'Travel Updates' section on this website.

For available sailing times on a particular day and for dates outide this period please visit our booking engine.

Christmas & New Year

Special timetables operate 22nd December to 3rd January Download them here (PDF)

Timetables

Portsmouth to Fishbourne

4 January - 29 March 2012

Mondays Tuesdays - Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays
0130 0130 0130 0130 0130
0300 0300*  0300* 0300 0300
0500 0500 0500 0500 0500
0600 0600 0600 0600 0600
0630 0630 0630 0700 0700
0700 0700 0700 0730 0800
0800 0800 0800 0800 0900
0830 0830 0830 0900 1000
0900 0900 0900 0930 1100
1000 1000 1000 1000 1200
1030 1030 1030 1100 1300
1100 1100 1100 1130 1400
1200 1200 1200 1200 1430
1230 1230 1230 1300 1500
1300 1300 1300 1400 1600
1400 1400 1400 1500 1630
1500 1500 1430 1600 1700
1600 1600 1500 1700 1800
1700 1700 1600 1800 1830
1800 1800 1630 1900 1900
1900 1900 1700 2000 2000
2000 2000 1800 2100 2100
2100 2100 1830 2300 2300
2300 2300 1900  
    2000    
    2030    
    2100  
    2300  

 

5 January - 03 April 2011


Mondays Tuesdays - Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays
0130 0130 0130 0130 0130
0300  0300*  0300* 0300 0300
0500 0500 0500 0500 0500
0600 0600 0600 0600 0600
0630 0630 0630 0700 0700
0700 0700 0700 0730 0800
0800 0800 0800 0800 0900
0830 0830 0830 0900 1000
0900 0900 0900 0930 1100
1000 1000 1000 1000 1200
1030 1030 1030 1100 1230
1100 1100 1100 1130 1300
1200 1200 1200 1200   1330a
1230 1230 1230 1300 1400
1300 1300 1300 1330 1430
1400 1400 1400 1400 1500
1430 1430 1430 1500   1530a
1500 1500 1500 1600 1600
1600 1600 1600 1700 1630
1630 1630 1630 1800 1700
1700 1700 1700 1900   1730a
1800 1800 1800 2000 1800
1830 1830 1830 2100 1830
1900 1900 1900 2300 1900
2000 2000 2000
  1930a
2100 2100 2030
2000
2300 2300 2100
2100
 
2300
2300

Fishbourne to Portsmouth

4 January - 29 March 2012

Mondays Tuesdays - Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays
0215** 0215** 0215** 0215 0215
0400 0400 0400 0400 0400
0600 0600 0600 0600 0600
0700 0700 0700 0700 0700
0730 0730 0730 0800 0800
0800 0800 0800 0830 0900
0900 0900 0900 0900 1000
0930 0930 0930 1000 1100
1000 1000 1000 1030 1200
1100 1100 1100 1100 1300
1130 1130 1130 1200 1400
1200 1200 1200 1230 1500
1300 1300 1300 1300 1530
1330 1330 1330 1400 1600
1400 1400 1400 1500 1700
1500 1500 1500 1600 1730
1600 1600 1530 1700  1800
1700 1700 1600 1800 1900
1800 1800 1700 1900 1930
1900 1900 1730 2000 2000
2000 2000 1800 2100  2100
2100 2100 1900 2200 2200
2200 2200 1930 2359 2359
2359 2359 2000
 
    2100
 


2130



2200



2359


*   Restricted passenger numbers Wednesday to Friday
** Restricted passenger numbers Monday to Friday

Additional services operate for Isle of Wight Festival (21-25 June) & Bestival (6-10 Sept) periods.
Sailing times, while correct at time of publication, are subject to alteration. For operating reasons ships may sail a little before or after advertised times. E&OE

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