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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Portsmouth to Ryde

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Portsmouth to Ryde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Ryde will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Portsmouth for Ryde on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 34 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 34 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.

South Western Railway
11:15AM0h34
Portsmouth
11:49AMRyde
$361One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
01:15PM0h34
Portsmouth
01:49PMRyde
$361One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Portsmouth to Ryde ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Ryde ferries for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 11:03 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains11:15 AM Portsmouth
0h34
11:49 AM Ryde0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains1:15 PM Portsmouth
0h34
1:49 PM Ryde0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde

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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
Official Omio partners on this route
Hovertravel
Distance
4 nautical miles (9 km)
Average sailing duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Ferries per day
4
Average weekly sailings
21
Fastest ferry
22m
First ferry
00:05
Last ferry
23:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Portsmouth to Ryde start from as low as $32 (€26) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
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: Hovertravel from Portsmouth to RydeYou can travel by ferry between Portsmouth to Ryde with Hovertravel for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Hovertravel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Hovertravel frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Ryde 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 Ryde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Portsmouth to Ryde can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Portsmouth to Ryde is $36 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Portsmouth to Ryde ferry time is 34 min   covering the 6 mile (9 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde leaves at 5: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde leaves at 10: 57 PM.
There are 6 ferries a day from Portsmouth to Ryde which require at least one change with South Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Portsmouth to Ryde.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Portsmouth to Ryde.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Portsmouth to Ryde is possible with with South Western Railway. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Take the Portsmouth to Ryde ferry with South Western Railway. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the trip from Portsmouth to Ryde as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Ryde from Portsmouth is worth doing with a journey time of 34 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Portsmouth to Ryde by ferry is November.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Portsmouth and Ryde.

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