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Southampton Ferry Port

Southampton on the Hampshire coast is Red Funnel's mainland terminal for the Isle of Wight, with vehicle ferries to East Cowes and Red Jet hi-speed catamarans to West Cowes.

Routes from Southampton

Where can I sail to from Southampton?

Operators, journey times and indicative prices for crossings from Southampton.

Operators

Ferry operators at Southampton

Port information

About Southampton Ferry Port

Southampton, one of England's great maritime cities, is the mainland base for Red Funnel's Isle of Wight services. Vehicle ferries sail from the Town Quay terminal to East Cowes in about 55 minutes, while the Red Jet hi-speed catamarans run from Town Quay to West Cowes for foot passengers in around 28 minutes. The terminals sit beside the city centre, a short walk from Southampton Central station and easily reached off the M3 and M27. Southampton is also a major cruise port, but for ferry travellers it is first and foremost the quickest way to the eastern half of the Isle of Wight with a car.

Address

Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2AQ

Country

England, United Kingdom

Coordinates

50.8980°, -1.4170°

Nearest railway station

Southampton Central, about 1.1 km away in a straight line

The night before

Staying near Southampton ferry port

Early and overnight sailings often mean a night in Southampton first. Southampton ferry port is at Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2AQ, about 1.1 km from Southampton Central station in a straight line.

Good to know

Southampton ferry port — common questions

Where can I stay near Southampton ferry port?

Southampton has hotels within reach of the port for an early or overnight sailing. Southampton ferry port is at Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2AQ. Compare hotels in Southampton through the hotel link on this page.