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Vehicle Service Timetable

Vehicle Ferry Service - Southampton <> East Cowes

Please be advised that on Friday 21 November the 0100 from Southampton and the 0230 from Southampton have been cancelled to enable necessary maintenance work. All pre-booked passengers have been informed. Apologies for any inconvenience.

An interactive timetable linked to our reservation system is coming soon.Bookings for 2009 will be available from 5th September 2008.

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From Southampton T1 (Terminal 1)


Red Funnel Vehicle Ferry Timetable from Southampton

Timetable Key
MF = Monday to Friday FO = Fridays only SO = Saturdays only
* = Restricted passenger capacity # = Subject to a possible 15 minute delay
~ Subject to confirmation, sailing will not operate on either 15 Jun and either 14 Sep 2009
There are no services on Christmas Day, 25 December 2008.

Isle of Wight Festival / Bestival
From Southampton: Additional sailings will operate at 2300, 2359 hrs on either 14th Jun and 2100, 2300 & 2359 on either 8th or 15th Sep 2009.

PLEASE NOTE: On 11 Nov there will be excursions departing Southampton and East Cowes, please see right column.

From East Cowes (Isle of Wight


Red Funnel Vehicle Ferry Timetable from East Cowes

Timetable Key
MF = Monday to Friday FO = Fridays only SO = Saturdays only
* = Restricted passenger capacity # = Subject to a possible 15 minute delay
~ Subject to confirmation, sailing will not operate on either 15 Jun and either 14 Sep 2009
There are no services on Christmas Day, 25 December 2008.

Isle of Wight Festival / Bestival
From East Cowes: Additional sailings will operate at 0030, 0130, 2230, 2330 hrs on either 15th Jun and 14th Sep and at 0030 & 0130 hrs on either 16th Jun and either 15th Sep 2009.

PLEASE NOTE: On 11 Nov there will be excursions departing Southampton and East Cowes, please see right column.

All information on this timetable is correct at the time of publishing (20 August 2008). Red Funnel reserves the right to alter any information and cancel or amend sailings without notice. All sailings are subject to availability. Southampton Isle of Wight & South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Company td. Registered in England No.2404 Terms and conditions of carriage apply.

Vehicle Ferry timetable

Please click on the button below to download a pdf of our latest timetable.

Vehicle Ferry timetable

CityLink Bus Timetable

In Southampton the FREE CityLink service runs every 15 minutes. It connects the Red Jet Hi-Speed service with the City Centre, WestQuay shopping centre and Southampton Central railway station.

CityLink bus timetable