The Hythe - Southampton Town Quay operates a half hourly ferry service between Hythe Pier and Southampton Town Quay, passing by Ocean Terminal, home of the QE2.

A free shuttle bus service runs every 15 mins (every day and all year) between the Town Quay and Southampton Central railway station (via West Quay shopping centre). The entire journey takes 10 minutes.

Southampton Town Quay to East Cowes
Passengers and all vehicle types
Crossing time 55 minutes
Wheelchair friendly

Southampton Town Quay to West Cowes
Foot passengers only
Crossing time 23 minutes
No need to book!
Wheelchair friendly
No toilets
No bicycles