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Wightlink Ferries Overview
Wightlink Ferries is the major ferry operator
running a round-the-clock service, every day of
the year, between the English mainland and the
Isle of Wight. With over 160 years of seafaring
experience, Wightlink Ferries carry over 5.5
million passengers across the Solent every year
on their three major routes.
Wightlink Ferries Routes Overview
Wightlink Ferries have three main ferry routes
across the Solent, including:
Portsmouth (Gunwharf) to Fishbourne (45
minutes)
Portsmouth Harbour to Ryde (20 minutes)
Lymington to Yarmouth (30 minutes)
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Wightlink Ferries Fleet and Onboard Facilities
Wightlink Ferries has fleet of 11 conventional
car ferries and 3 fast cats which are capable of
reaching speeds of up to 30 knots on an average.
Wightlink ferry service offers an onboard
café-bar facility, a spacious lounge with
panoramic windows and observation deck, Video
and gaming machines, dog friendly areas and
toilet facilities including disabled and baby
changing facilities to make your short crossing
as comfortable as possible.
The fast crafts do not have all the above
services but are equipped with airline style
seats and are aimed at foot passengers using the
service for a daily commute to and from the Isle
of Wight.
Wightlink continue to offer a valuable service
across the Solent, and has announced that it
will be adding two new ferries to its current
services this year, with a third entering
service in 2009.
Please note:
A Ferry UK and First4Ferries, as a booking
agent, endeavours, but cannot always guarantee
to offer the full range of fares available for
Wightlink Ferries services. Also please note
that the terms and conditions for booking
through this site may differ from Wightlink
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Wightlink
Ferries operate both
conventional car ferries and
high speed catamarans carrying
only foot passengers with the
crossing time of just 15 minutes
across the Solent, thereby
bringing the Isle of Wight even
closer to the mainland England.
All of the Wightlink Ferries
routes and services are well
connected to the major road,
rail and coach networks in the
mainland England and in Isle of
Wight making the onward travel
much easier. |
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