Christmas and New Year Timetable
Our Christmas and New Year timetable is now available to view and to download. The services finish at 23.00 hours on Christmas Eve and then commences again at 08.45 hours on Boxing Day (Saturday 26th December)* with a ferry every 15 minutes. From Sunday 27th December until Thursday 31st December, the service runs every 15 minutes from 05.30 hours to 23.00 hours. On New Year’s Day (Friday 1st January) the first ferry departs at 07.30 hours.
*Please note the running of the Boxing Day services are subject to any changes made by the UK Government in terms of tiers and lockdowns. If non essential retail in the area is closed on Boxing Day then the ferry will not run.
| Date | 1st Ferry Departs Gosport |
Last Ferry Departs Portsea |
Service |
| Monday 21st | 0530 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
| Tuesday 22nd | 0530 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
| Wednesday 23rd | 0530 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
| Thursday 24th | 0530 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
| Friday 25th Christmas Day |
NO SERVICE | ||
| Saturday 26th Boxing Day | 0845 | 1930 | Service every 15 mins |
| Sunday 27th | 0530 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
| Monday 28th | 0530 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
| Tuesday 29th | 0530 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
| Wednesday 30th | 0530 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
| Thursday 31st New Years Eve |
0530 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
| Friday 1st New Year’s Day | 0730 | 23.00 | Service every 15 mins |
Where is the ferry terminal?
The Gosport terminal is located at South Street, next to the bus station and close to the High Street. On the Portsmouth side, the ferry pontoon is at Portsmouth Harbour, next to the train station.
Is there parking at the terminal?
The nearest car park is next to the bus station at Gosport. For details of all car parks in Gosport, go to www.gosport.gov.uk. There is also car parking within a short walk of the Portsmouth Harbour pontoon, at Gunwharf Quays and Queen Street – for details of car parking in Portsmouth, go to www.portsmouth.romanse.org.uk and click parking on the right. Click here to see further details of parking and transport links.
Is there a taxi rank nearby?
There are taxi ranks at the Gosport ferry terminal and the Hard Interchange adjacent to Portsmouth Harbour train station.
How close is the terminal to bus and rail connections?
The ferry terminal is adjacent to the bus station at Gosport and the Portsea pontoon is right by the Portsmouth Harbour train station. The main bus terminal at The Hard interchange in Portsmouth is also close by.
Service Frequency
15 mins
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