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Wightlink offers award-winning ferry services connecting the UK mainland to the Isle of Wight, providing reliable and enjoyable crossings for foot passengers, vehicles, and bicycles.
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Wightlink, established in 1990, is an award-winning ferry service connecting the UK mainland with the beautiful Isle of Wight. Trusted by millions, Wightlink prides itself on delivering a reliable and enjoyable travel experience, making your journey across the Solent an integral part of your getaway. With a commitment to excellent customer service, Wightlink has earned a Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award for consistently high customer satisfaction.
Wightlink operates key routes between Portsmouth Gunwharf, Portsmouth Harbour, and Lymington on the mainland, and Fishbourne, Ryde Pier Head, and Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight. These vital links facilitate travel for residents, tourists, and businesses, bringing 4.3 million people together every year with crossing times from just 22 minutes.
Wightlink offers a comprehensive range of tickets to suit all travellers. Whether you're a foot passenger, bringing your bicycle, or travelling with a vehicle, you'll find flexible options. Explore various ticket types, including frequent travel passes and discounts, designed to help you save on your journeys. Booking is straightforward through their user-friendly website or via their dedicated app, which also provides live travel updates and account management.
Wightlink values its customers and offers several discount schemes. Students, NHS workers, and military personnel can benefit from special rates, making travel more accessible. Isle of Wight residents can join the free MyLink loyalty programme for exclusive benefits, including the best foot passenger prices and onboard discounts. Wightlink is dedicated to ensuring a smooth, safe, and memorable journey for everyone.
Wightlink was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. It is part of Arca Topco, with 6 ports locations.
Student Discount
Wightlink offers discounts on foot passenger tickets for students over 16. Accepted IDs include Student Rider, ISIC, TOTUM, UNiDAYS, or any photo student ID card with an expiry date or a stamped and signed letter from the school/college/university.
NHS Discount
Wightlink provides a 50% discount for Isle of Wight residents travelling to the mainland for NHS-funded hospital appointments (max £35 per single vehicle crossing), applicable to the patient and one accompanying traveller. Discounts are also available via the Blue Light Card scheme.
Military / Blue Light Discount
Members of the Defence Discount Service can save up to 20% on cross-Solent ferry travel (20% off foot passenger bookings, 15% off car/motorcycle bookings). Current and former armed forces members, plus one accompanying foot passenger, can also travel free during the Remembrance period.
Loyalty Programme
MyLink
The MyLink loyalty programme for Isle of Wight residents offers the best prices on foot passenger ferry travel, discounts on onboard drinks, and access to exclusive seasonal offers and promotions. It is free to join.
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Returns Policy
Wightlink offers flexibility for bookings, allowing customers to amend their sailing if plans change. Full details on changing or cancelling bookings can be found in their help section or by contacting customer service.
Founded
1990
Headquarters
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Number of Stores
6 ports
Parent Company
Arca Topco
The Portsmouth-Fishbourne car ferry takes 45 minutes. The FastCat to Ryde takes 22 minutes.
Yes, dogs and small pets are welcome on all Wightlink ferries. Pet-friendly cabins available on some services.
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Be the first to write a reviewWightlink offers discounts on foot passenger tickets for students over 16. Accepted IDs include Student Rider, ISIC, TOTUM, UNiDAYS, or any photo student ID card with an expiry date or a stamped and signed letter from the school/college/university.
Wightlink provides a 50% discount for Isle of Wight residents travelling to the mainland for NHS-funded hospital appointments (max £35 per single vehicle crossing), applicable to the patient and one accompanying traveller. Discounts are also available via the Blue Light Card scheme.
Members of the Defence Discount Service can save up to 20% on cross-Solent ferry travel (20% off foot passenger bookings, 15% off car/motorcycle bookings). Current and former armed forces members, plus one accompanying foot passenger, can also travel free during the Remembrance period.
The MyLink loyalty programme for Isle of Wight residents offers the best prices on foot passenger ferry travel, discounts on onboard drinks, and access to exclusive seasonal offers and promotions. It is free to join.
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| Standard Delivery | E-tickets delivered instantly via email. Print at home or show on mobile. |
| Free Delivery | Not available |
| Click & Collect | Not available |
| Returns Policy | Wightlink offers flexibility for bookings, allowing customers to amend their sailing if plans change. Full details on changing or cancelling bookings can be found in their help section or by contacting customer service. |
| Student Discount | Wightlink offers discounts on foot passenger tickets for students over 16. Accepted IDs include Student Rider, ISIC, TOTUM, UNiDAYS, or any photo student ID card with an expiry date or a stamped and signed letter from the school/college/university. |
| NHS Discount | Wightlink provides a 50% discount for Isle of Wight residents travelling to the mainland for NHS-funded hospital appointments (max £35 per single vehicle crossing), applicable to the patient and one accompanying traveller. Discounts are also available via the Blue Light Card scheme. |
| Military Discount | Members of the Defence Discount Service can save up to 20% on cross-Solent ferry travel (20% off foot passenger bookings, 15% off car/motorcycle bookings). Current and former armed forces members, plus one accompanying foot passenger, can also travel free during the Remembrance period. |
| International Shipping | Not available |
| Payment Methods | visa, mastercard, paypal, apple_pay |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Headquarters | Portsmouth, United Kingdom |
Last updated: June 2026
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Customer Service
0333 999 7333Customer Service Email
customer.services@wightlink.co.ukCustomer Service Hours
Daily 6am-10pm