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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Fishbourne to Portsmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
45 m
Ferries on 24 Sept
2
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Fishbourne to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fishbourne to Portsmouth will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £17.
Fast ferries
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Fishbourne to Portsmouth, including 2 direct services.
On Thu 24 Sept the direct ferries cover the 11 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:000h45Fishbourne12:45Portsmouth£171One-way0 changes- 9:200h45Fishbourne10:05Portsmouth£181One-way0 changes
- 9:200h45Fishbourne10:05Portsmouth£181One-way0 changes
- 12:000h45Fishbourne12:45Portsmouth£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Fishbourne to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Fishbourne to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £25, while a ferry costs an average of £25.
Distance: 5 nautical miles (11 km)
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fishbourne to Portsmouth is a ferry with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from Fishbourne to Portsmouth is by ferry with an average journey time of 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fishbourne and Portsmouth including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Fishbourne to Portsmouth Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 10:45 | Arrival Time 11:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 12:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 14:45 | Arrival Time 15:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival Time 10:25 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 07:40 | Arrival Time 08:25 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 09:20 | Arrival Time 10:05 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 12:45 | Arrival Time 13:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 10:20 | Arrival Time 11:05 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 14:20 | Arrival Time 15:05 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 17:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival Time 19:05 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 12:20 | Arrival Time 13:05 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 16:20 | Arrival Time 17:05 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 18:45 | Arrival Time 19:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival Time 01:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 23:10 | Arrival Time 23:32 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 09:45 | Arrival Time 10:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 20:20 | Arrival Time 21:05 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 05:40 | Arrival Time 06:02 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 07:45 | Arrival Time 08:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 13:45 | Arrival Time 14:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 13:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 11:45 | Arrival Time 12:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 11:40 | Arrival Time 12:25 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 15:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival Time 18:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 19:47 | Arrival Time 20:09 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 23:05 | Arrival Time 23:50 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 22:15 | Arrival Time 22:37 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 08:20 | Arrival Time 09:05 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 20:52 | Arrival Time 21:14 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 09:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 21:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 04:00 | Arrival Time 04:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 06:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Wightlink | Departure Time 06:45 | Arrival Time 07:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Fishbourne to Portsmouth ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Fishbourne to Portsmouth ferries for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wightlink | 4:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 4:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 5:40 Ryde | 0h22 | 6:02 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 6:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 6:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 6:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 7:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 7:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 7:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 7:40 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 8:25 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 7:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 8:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 8:20 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 9:05 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 8:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 9:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 9:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 9:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 9:40 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 10:25 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 9:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 10:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 10:20 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 11:05 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 10:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 11:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 11:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 11:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 11:40 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 12:25 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 11:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 12:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 12:20 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 13:05 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 12:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 13:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 13:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 13:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 13:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 14:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 14:20 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 15:05 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 14:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 15:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 15:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 15:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 15:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 16:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 16:20 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 17:05 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 16:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 17:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 17:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 17:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 17:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 18:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 18:20 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 19:05 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 18:45 Ryde | 0h22 | 19:07 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 19:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 19:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 19:47 Ryde | 0h22 | 20:09 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 20:20 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 21:05 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 20:52 Ryde | 0h22 | 21:14 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 21:00 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 21:45 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 22:15 Ryde | 0h22 | 22:37 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 23:05 Fishbourne | 0h45 | 23:50 Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wightlink | 23:10 Ryde | 0h22 | 23:32 Portsmouth Harbour | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Fishbourne to Portsmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Ferries from Fishbourne to Portsmouth run on average 20 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 20 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (11 km) distance in 45m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 5 nautical miles (11 km) |
Average sailing duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Ferries per day 20 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 45m |
First ferry 0:05 |
Last ferry 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Wightlink from Fishbourne to PortsmouthYou can travel by ferry between Fishbourne to Portsmouth with Wightlink for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Wightlink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Wightlink Duration
45m
Cheapest Wightlink Price
£25
Wightlink frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Portsmouth
Discover the best of Portsmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portsmouth trip today.
- Recommended
HMS Alliance
This working museum ship reveals cramped Victorian submarine life and the engineering behind one of Britain’s earliest submarines.
- Recommended
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery
Portsmouth’s city museum covers local history, football heritage and art, with exhibits spanning the city’s people and places.
- Must visit
Old Portsmouth
A historic waterfront district with cobbled lanes, pubs, sea walls and several key heritage sites within easy walking distance.
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Southsea Seafront
A long pebble beach promenade with piers, gardens and open sea views, well suited to relaxed walks along the Southsea seafront.
- Recommended
Southsea Common
A broad common by the Solent, popular for walks, picnics and views of passing ships, the Isle of Wight and seafront landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Hampshire hog cake
A rich fruit cake packed with dried fruit, spice and treacle, long associated with Hampshire baking and often enjoyed at Christmas and local celebrations.
- Gluten-free
South Coast crab
Fresh crab landed on the South Coast, usually served simply in sandwiches, salads or dressed shells, prized for sweet meat and Portsmouth’s seaside setting.
- Gluten-free
Fisherman’s pie
A classic Portsmouth and Hampshire pub dish of smoked haddock, potato and onion in a creamy sauce, baked until golden and comforting in coastal weather.
The Fisherman's Kitchen
Popular Southsea spot for classic fish and chips and fresh seafood, with a casual atmosphere close to the seafront.
The Briny
Smart waterfront restaurant in Old Portsmouth serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Still and West
Historic pub in Old Portsmouth known for traditional British cooking, cask ales and harbour views in a characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in summer, but dining and local buses remain manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £12.50
To the city centre
Portsmouth International Port -> The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bus single fares in Portsmouth are capped at £2.50 on city routes. First Bus contactless tap on/tap off is available on local First buses.
- For cross-operator travel, Portsmouth City Council's Pompey tickets work on First Solent and Stagecoach buses within the Portsmouth area.
FAQs: Fishbourne to Portsmouth ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fishbourne to Portsmouth by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Fishbourne to Portsmouth can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Fishbourne to Portsmouth is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Fishbourne to Portsmouth is 45m to travel the 11 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Fishbourne to Portsmouth leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Fishbourne to Portsmouth leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 20 direct ferries a day from Fishbourne to Portsmouth with Wightlink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Fishbourne to Portsmouth.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Fishbourne to Portsmouth.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Fishbourne to Portsmouth is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Fishbourne to Portsmouth, you can count on Wightlink for the best way to get you to Portsmouth. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Fishbourne and Portsmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Portsmouth from Fishbourne is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Fishbourne to Portsmouth is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fishbourne and Portsmouth including taking a train, coach and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Fishbourne and Portsmouth
Most Fishbourne to Portsmouth ferries use the Fishbourne to Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) port pair. Use this guide to compare Fishbourne and Portsmouth ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Fishbourne
Arrival ports in Portsmouth
FishbourneFishbourne - Portsmouth, Isle of Wight PO33 4EU, UK
Fishbourne port facilities and services
Fishbourne has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fishbourne: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Portsmouth port do ferries from Fishbourne arrive at?
Ferries from Fishbourne to Portsmouth arrive at Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries). Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre.
Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries)Portsmouth Harbour railway station, Portsmouth, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
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Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) port facilities and services
Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free 60 minutes access available. ATMs are located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth Harbour (Wightlink Ferries): Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
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