What currency is used in Yarmouth and is it better to use cash or card?

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

What are the main safety concerns and scams to watch out for in Yarmouth?

In Yarmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. It is advisable to use official transportation providers and keep personal belongings secure. Additionally, travelers should be aware of possible overcharging in some local shops or markets. Staying informed about local safety updates helps ensure a smooth visit.

What are some general packing tips for comfort and security?

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Southampton to Yarmouth

Showing times and prices for Mar 29

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Ferries per day

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to Yarmouth will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Southampton for Yarmouth on Sun, Mar 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 29 the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .

On Sun, Mar 29 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.

10:30AM1h00

Southampton

11:30AMYarmouth

$171One-way

0 transfers

Southampton to Yarmouth Ferry Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 07:50AM	Arrival Time 08:30AM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Red Funnel	Departure Time 05:30AM	Arrival Time 05:58AM	Duration 0h28	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 05:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 02:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 11:40AM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 06:05AM	Arrival Time 06:45AM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 07:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 12:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 04:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 09:00PM	Arrival Time 09:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 10:40AM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 01:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 06:50AM	Arrival Time 07:30AM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 03:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 08:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 09:40AM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Wightlink	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 06:40PM	Duration 0h40	Sailing Days Fri

Live departures

Southampton to Yarmouth ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Yarmouth ferries for today, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 12:35 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Red Funnel	5:30 AM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal	0h28	5:58 AM West Cowes	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	6:05 AM Lymington Pier	0h40	6:45 AM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	6:50 AM Lymington Pier	0h40	7:30 AM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	7:50 AM Lymington Pier	0h40	8:30 AM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	9:00 AM Lymington Pier	0h40	9:40 AM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	10:00 AM Lymington Pier	0h40	10:40 AM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	11:00 AM Lymington Pier	0h40	11:40 AM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	12:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	12:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	1:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	1:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	2:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	2:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	3:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	3:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	4:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	4:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	5:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	5:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	6:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	6:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	7:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	7:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	8:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	8:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
Wightlink	9:00 PM Lymington Pier	0h40	9:40 PM Yarmouth	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Ferry from Southampton to Yarmouth

United Kingdom

Ferries from Southampton to Yarmouth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:55, the last at 21:50. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 40m. There are 13 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.

Price information

Distance

12 nautical miles (23 km)

Average sailing duration

1h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

$17 (€14)

Ferries per day

Direct ferries

Available

Average weekly sailings

Fastest ferry

40m

First ferry

06:55

Last ferry

21:50

Price information

FAQs: Ferry from Southampton to Yarmouth

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

Cheap ferry tickets from Southampton to Yarmouth can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Southampton to Yarmouth is $22 (€18) ; 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 Southampton to Yarmouth is 40m to travel the 14 miles (23 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 Southampton to Yarmouth leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest ferry from Southampton to Yarmouth leaves at 9:50 PM.

No, there are no cabins on ferries from Southampton to Yarmouth.

No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Southampton to Yarmouth.

Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Southampton to Yarmouth is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.

A day trip to Yarmouth from Southampton is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Southampton to Yarmouth is November.

Yes, you can take a ferry between Southampton and Yarmouth.

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