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Portsmouth - Ryde Timetables

FastCat Catamaran

Our fastest passenger connection is provided by our high speed FastCat catamarans which run the route between Portsmouth Harbour and Ryde Pier Head. The comfortable FastCats connect the railway stations at either end of the service in around 18 minutes. With direct mainline connections to London Waterloo, Brighton, Bristol and Southampton from Portsmouth and onward Island Line services to Brading, Sandown and Shanklin from Ryde Pier Head this is the best connected service to the Island. National Express coaches and local buses also serve our Portsmouth Harbour terminal.

Ferry Route

For Travel Updates & bookings call 0871 376 4342 or see www.wightlink.co.uk. Crossing time approximately 18 minutes. Passengers are advised to arrive 15 minutes proir to sailing to ensure onward connections are maintained. Please allow at least 10 minutes for connections between trains and catamarans. For train information call 08457 484950

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