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PORTSMOUTH - ISLE OF WIGHT.

Ferry and hovercraft services operating between Portsmouth, Ryde and Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight.

ISLE OF WIGHT FERRIES AND HOVERCRAFT.

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There are several services operating between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, offering car ferry, passenger catamaran and hovercraft crossings.

PORTSMOUTH TO FISHBOURNE CAR FERRY.
The car ferry is operated by Wight Link and operates from the ferry terminal at Gunwharf Road, close to Gunwharf Quays, to Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight.
The crossing takes around 40 minutes, the ferry also carries foot passengers and cyclists.
Address: Car Ferry Terminal, Gunwharf Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2LA.
Telephone: 08713 761000
Web: Wightlink Ferries.

PORTSMOUTH TO RYDE CATAMARAN.
The passenger catamaran operated by Wightlink, runs from the railway jetty at The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, to Ryde Pier, Isle of Wight. Cycles are also carried on this route.
The crossing takes approximately 22 minutes. This crossing provides good connections to rail, coach and bus connections both in Ryde and Portsmouth.
Address: Portsmouth Harbour Station, Catamaran Terminal, The Hard, Portsmouth, PO1 3PS.
Telephone: 08713 761000
Web: Wightlink Ferries.

PORTSMOUTH TO RYDE HOVERCRAFT.
The hovercraft service operating from Portsmouth (Southsea Seafront) to Ryde offers the fastest Solent crossing time, making the journey in approximately 10 minutes.
Both National Express and Greyhound coaches connect with the hovercraft route at Southsea seafront. Address: Hovertravel Limited (Southsea), Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 3AD.
Tel: 02392 811000
Web: Hovertravel.

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