4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from East Cowes to Southampton
Cheapest price
13€
Average price
13€
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
15
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from East Cowes to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Cowes to Southampton will cost around 13€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 13€.
Of the 15 ferries that leave East Cowes for Southampton every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, 14 Aug the direct ferries cover the 18 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
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.
Red Funnel3:30 PM1h00East Cowes4:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes- Red Funnel1:30 PM1h00East Cowes2:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes
- Red Funnel7:30 PM1h00East Cowes8:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes
- Red Funnel4:30 PM1h00East Cowes5:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes
- Red Funnel12:30 PM1h00East Cowes1:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes
- Red Funnel3:30 PM1h00East Cowes4:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes
- Red Funnel1:30 PM1h00East Cowes2:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes
- Red Funnel7:30 PM1h00East Cowes8:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes
- Red Funnel4:30 PM1h00East Cowes5:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes
- Red Funnel12:30 PM1h00East Cowes1:30 PMSouthampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal13 €1One-way0 changes
East Cowes to Southampton Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Red Funnel | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
East Cowes to Southampton ferry times
The table below shows live departures for East Cowes to Southampton ferries for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Funnel | 9:45 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 10:45 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| Red Funnel | 1:30 AM East Cowes | 1h00 | 2:30 AM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 4:30 AM East Cowes | 1h00 | 5:30 AM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 6:30 AM East Cowes | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 7:30 AM East Cowes | 1h00 | 8:30 AM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 8:30 AM East Cowes | 1h00 | 9:30 AM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 11:30 AM East Cowes | 1h00 | 12:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 12:30 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 1:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 1:30 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 2:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 2:30 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 3:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 3:30 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 4:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 4:30 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 5:30 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 6:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 6:30 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 7:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 7:30 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 8:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Red Funnel | 8:30 PM East Cowes | 1h00 | 9:30 PM Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from East Cowes to Southampton
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Ferries from East Cowes to Southampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 9€ if you book in advance.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (18 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 8 sailings per week.
Distance 9 nautical miles (18 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price 9€ |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Ferry operators: Red Funnel from East Cowes to SouthamptonYou can travel by ferry between East Cowes to Southampton with Red Funnel for as low as 9€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: East Cowes to Southampton ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Cowes to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in East Cowes and Southampton
Most East Cowes to Southampton ferries use the East Cowes to Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal port pair. Use this guide to compare East Cowes and Southampton ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
East Cowes port facilities and services
East Cowes has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Cowes: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal port facilities and services
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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