Ticketing & Check-in

Red Jet Tickets

Standard Red Jet foot passenger tickets are available from Southampton (Terminal 2) and West Cowes, either in advance of travel or on the day of departure. Self-serve ticket machines (cash/card) should be used when the ticket office is closed.

Please allow extra time to purchase tickets if travelling at peak times as it is a turn-up-and-go service and it's not possible to pre-book. Children aged under 12 must be accompanied by a responsible fare paying adult.

Combined Red Jet/Rail Tickets

At West Cowes you can purchase through Red Jet/rail tickets to any station on the UK rail network from Red Funnel's West Cowes Ticket Office. Tickets types include Rail Cards, Travel Cards for London Bus & Underground services and seat reservations.

• UK rail stations: All stations (including many ticket machines) sell tickets to Cowes (West) which is inclusive of the Red Jet fare.
• Online: Trainline and raileasy sell tickets to Cowes (West) for journeys startng from any mainland rail station.

Isle of Wight Bus Tickets

Isle of Wight Bus Rover tickets are available from Red Funnel's Southampton Terminal 2 Ticket Office if purchased with a Red Jet ticket.