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Getting Here
There are 2 main ferry companies over to the Island, Wightlink & Red funnel.
Wightlink
Ferries leave from Portsmouth Habour and Lymington. Approx journey times are:
- Portsmouth Gunwharf to Fishbourne car ferry, approx 45 mins crossing (ideal for both properties)
- Portsmouth Harbour to Ryde Pier head by foot, approx. 22mins crossing
- Lymington to Yarmouth car ferry, 40 mins crossing
Useful Postal Codes:
- Portsmouth Gunwharf postcode to use is PO1 2LA
- Fishbourne postcode to use is PO33 4EU
- Lymington postcode to use is SO41 5SB
- Yarmouth postcode to use is PO41 0PB
Red Funnel
https://www.redfunnel.co.uk/en/
Ferries leave from Southampton as follows:
- Red Jet Red Funnel Termimal 2 Southampton by foot- West Cowes (5 mins from The Nautilus) approx. 25min crossing
- Vehicle Ferry Red Funnel Terminal 1 Southampton by car/foot – to East Cowes
Buses & Taxis on the Island
Buses on the island are operated by Southern Vectis
The principal bus operator on the Isle of Wight, Southern Vectis has been getting Island visitors and residents from A to B since 1929. As well as offering a regular and reliable bus service, Southern Vectis is a major employer with a successful apprenticeship and graduate scheme.
Cowes Cabs 01983 303020 / Vectis Taxis 01983 777007
