Travelling by boat from England to Isle of Wight

Travelling by ferry from England to Isle of Wight is an excellent choice! England Isle of Wight ferries are operated by 3 ferry companies (Wightlink, Hovertravel or Red Funnel) serving the ports of Yarmouth, Lymington, East Cowes, Southampton, Fishbourne, Ryde and Portsmouth.

To be sure of finding a cheap England Isle of Wight ferry ticket, we recommend you use our search engine, which compares offers, prices and timetables from Wightlink, Hovertravel and Red Funnel.

With a total frequency of over 64 crossings a day, depending on the time of year, you have plenty of options for planning your England Isle of Wight boat trip.

The fastest crossing takes 20 min (Portsmouth - Ryde) for a distance of 7 mi and the longest 50 min (Portsmouth - Fishbourne) for a distance of 8 mi.

Ferry England Isle of Wight in figures

Countries
United Kingdom
Number of crossings
64 crossings a day
Number of ports
7
Number of ferry connections
4
Number of ferry companies
3
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Most popular England Isle of Wight ferry crossings

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All England Isle of Wight ferry routes

Looking for a England to Isle of Wight ferry? Discover the most popular routes that allow you to sail between these different regions. Whether you want to reach islands, historic ports or picturesque beaches, ferries are a convenient and comfortable way to travel between England and Isle of Wight. Comfortable cabins, on-board restaurants, cinemas, children's activities... ferries from Red Funnel, Hovertravel or Wightlink offer excellent facilities and services for all the family.

To plan your ferry trip to Portsmouth, Ryde, Fishbourne, Southampton, East Cowes or Lymington use our fare comparison tool to find the best deals on England Isle of Wight ferry tickets that will save you time and money. Using our easy to use price comparison tool you can find deals and timetables from a number of ferry companies including Wightlink, Hovertravel or Red Funnel. There's sure to be a deal to suit your needs and budget. Search from 4 ferry routes between England and Isle of Wight!

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Ferry England Isle of Wight - Tickets and prices for crossings

Guide for a ferry trip from England to Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight: Ferry journey and discovery of the region

Once you disembark in Cowes, a lively and picturesque town, you'll be immediately impressed by the maritime charm of the Isle of Wight. Cowes is famous for its association with sailing and hosts the famous Cowes Week every year, a must-see event for all sailing enthusiasts. Take a stroll along the seafront, browse the antique shops and enjoy the many traditional pubs lining the cobbled streets.

Continuing your journey, you'll arrive in Newport, the capital of the Isle of Wight. This historic town is packed with listed buildings, local shops, cafés and restaurants. Be sure to visit Carisbrooke Castle, a medieval fortress with breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside. You can also explore the castle gardens and even take in a falconry show.

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