1
Choose your preferred language. We speak English and 42 other languages.
International Sites
Home / Europe / England / Portsmouth Harbour
Open Ticket??

Open tickets are valid for up to 12 months from booking date (see ticket conditions).

Open Ticket?

Open tickets are valid for up to 12 months from booking date (see ticket conditions).

Trip Details
Outbound
Return Trip

Portsmouth Harbour Ferry

Portsmouth Harbour ferry port in England connects you with Ryde in Isle of Wight with a choice of up to 18 ferry crossings per day. The duration of the Portsmouth Harbour to Ryde crossing is from 22 minutes and the crossing is operated by Wightlink.

Port Address

The Hard, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 3PS

Why use Direct Ferries?
category
Ferries from 4412 routes and 901 ports worldwide
category
Trusted by over 2.5 million customers
category
We arrange over 1.2 million ferry crossings / year
category
We check up to 1 million prices for our customers daily

How To Get To Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Port

  • Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Port by Car

    Portsmouth is easily reached from anywhere around the country. The M275 motorway brings the national motorway network right to the port itself. Please note: Portsmouth Harbour is used for Wightlink Fastcat passenger only services to Ryde. For directions to the Portsmouth Car Ferry terminal, please visit our Portsmouth Ferry Port page.

  • Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Port by Public Transport

    National Rail, National Express and local bus and coach services arrive directly outside the catamaran terminal at Portsmouth Harbour Station and The Hard bus Interchange. For more information on train services, please visit our Trains to Portsmouth Harbour page.

  • Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Port Address

    The Hard, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 3PS

  • Portsmouth Harbour Accommodation

    If you’re looking to spend a night at or near Portsmouth Harbour Ferry port before or after your trip or if you are looking for accommodation for your entire stay, please visit our Portsmouth Harbour Accommodation page for the best accommodation prices and one of the largest selections available online!

Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Services

Portsmouth Harbour Guide

Portsmouth Harbour Ferry

Is there a ferry from Portsmouth Harbour?

Wightlink provide Portsmouth Harbour ferries connecting England, UK with 1 destination. Ferries from Portsmouth Harbour sail approximately 17 times a day and up to 116 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Portsmouth Harbour?

Portsmouth Harbour ferries sail to Ryde.

How long is the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour?

Ferries from Portsmouth Harbour sail in approximately 22m. Ferry times can change from season to season.

Popular routes from Portsmouth Harbour

Ferries from Portsmouth Harbour - Ryde sail approximately 112 times per week with a crossing time of 22m. The average price of a Portsmouth Harbour - Ryde ferry is about £69.15.

How much do ferries from Portsmouth Harbour cost?

Ferry price from Portsmouth Harbour can range between £27.00 and £132.00 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Portsmouth Harbour?

No, currently there are no car ferries from Portsmouth Harbour. Use our Deal Finder to find alternative routes.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Portsmouth Harbour?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Portsmouth Harbour. You can travel as a foot passenger from Portsmouth Harbour with Wightlink.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour with Wightlink. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Portsmouth Harbour?

Cabins are currently unavailable on all ferries from Portsmouth Harbour. Our Deal Finder may be useful in finding alternative ports with ferries that offer cabin accommodation.

What is there to do in Portsmouth Harbour?

Portsmouth is a city drenched in activity, yet much of the attraction lies in its harbour. HMS Victory, HMS Warrior and The National Museum of the Royal Navy Portsmouth offer a fascinating look into the history of Portsmouth’s Naval fleet and its prominence in protecting the shores. There are tours of the harbour and the Naval fleet for fairly affordable prices, especially for anyone with a particular interest in history. The ships are the highlight of the harbour, yet the entire waterfront is drenched in unique infrastructure. A short walk up from the harbour and you’ll find one of the most famous shopping centres on the south coast; Gunwharf Quays is a large shopping complex filled with discount designer outlet stores as well as a cinema and bowling alley. Many tourists come to Portsmouth just to scour the aisles for bargains and peruse the shops for bespoke items at remarkably low prices. After a long day of shopping, head to one of the many fine quality restaurants dotted along the waterfront, with cuisine from across the globe being represented.

Customer Service

Need help?

Visit our customer service page to find useful information on travelling by ferry, our FAQs, and how to contact us for help with your booking