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If you’re travelling on foot, Portsmouth Harbour to Ryde Pier Head is our quickest route, crossing the waters between the Isle of Wight and mainland in just 22 minutes. Our reliable, high-speed FastCat catamarans serve this route and come with spacious passenger lounges, bicycle racks and a sun deck, perfect for taking in the views during the day.
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If you’re travelling on foot, Portsmouth Harbour to Ryde Pier Head is our quickest route, crossing the waters between the Isle of Wight and mainland in just 22 minutes. Our reliable, high-speed FastCat catamarans serve this route and come with spacious passenger lounges, bicycle racks and a sun deck, perfect for taking in the views during the day.
There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Isle of Wight by ferry, taxi, or bus. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner. best. Ferry, taxi. 1h 17m. $40–47. cheapest. Catamaran, line 3 bus. 2h 58m. $18–26. Ferry, line 9 bus. 1h 21m. $21–23.
- The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Isle of Wight is to ferry and line 9 bus which costs £16 - £18 and takes 1h 21m. More details
- The quickest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Isle of Wight is to car ferry and taxi which costs £30 - £40 and takes 1h 17m. More details
- It is approximately 13 miles to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Isle of Wight.
- The best way to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Isle of Wight without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 1h 17m and costs £30 - £40. More de...
- It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Isle of Wight, including transfers. More details
- There are 1809+ hotels available in Isle of Wight. Prices start at £30 per night. More details
There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth to Isle of Wight by ferry, bus, or taxi. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
- The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Isle of Wight is to ferry and line 9 bus which costs £16 - £18 and takes 52 min. More details
- The quickest way to get from Portsmouth to Isle of Wight is to ferry and line 9 bus which costs £16 - £18 and takes 52 min. More details
- The distance between Portsmouth and Isle of Wight is 14 miles.
- The best way to get from Portsmouth to Isle of Wight without a car is to ferry and line 9 bus which takes 52 min and costs £16 - £18. More details
- It takes approximately 52 min to get from Portsmouth to Isle of Wight, including transfers. More details
- There are 1831+ hotels available in Isle of Wight. Prices start at £38 per night. More details
Portsmouth Harbour – Ryde Pier Head is our most popular route for train connections, as our Portsmouth Harbour port is found within Portsmouth Harbour Train Station. From there, it’s only 22 minutes across the Solent on our FastCat service.
The high-speed catamaran service runs from Portsmouth Harbour directly to Ryde Pier Head and takes just 22 minutes. The car ferry service from Portsmouth leaves from Gunwharf and arrives at Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight, while the Lymington ferry travels to Yarmouth at the western end of the Isle of Wight.
Passengers can take a train to Portsmouth and Lymington and then board a ferry to reach the Isle of Wight. The ferry journey typically takes around 10 to 15 minutes. You could save time and money by booking your ferry and train tickets all in one place with a combined ticket.
