live service status

The Red Funnel team strives to keep our passengers updated about any potential travel disruptions, delays, or changes to service status. Below you’ll find our latest travel updates as well as the live status of the next 15 departures from the Isle of Wight and Southampton, along with our vessel map displaying the latest positions of our ferries.

travel updates upcoming sailings live ferry tracker

Travel Updates

VEHICLE FERRY LIFTS

Are you due to travel on the Vehicle Ferry and need to use the lift on your crossing? Please call us on 023 8001 9192 in advance of your sailing for assistance.

If you have not called in advance, and need lift access, please inform check-in on arrival so we can load you on the appropriate deck to access the working lift.

Real-Time ferry service status & updates

Vehicle Ferry Service Status: Currently running to timetable.

Red Jet Service Status: Due to limited availability of crew, the following Red Jet sailings on 17th August have been cancelled:

From Southampton: 06:05, 07:15, 08:25, 15:35, 16:45 & 17:55

From Cowes: 06:40, 07:50, 09:00, 16:10, 17:20 & 18:30

Live Ferry Tracker

Follow our ferries and Red Jets in real-time on the map below.

Booking Amends

Need to change your sailing time?

Learn More

Ferry Service Disruption

Information regarding ferry service disruption.

Learn More

Timetables

View our vehicle ferry & Red Jet timetables

Learn More

FAQs

Find answers to our frequent asked questions

Learn More

staff assisting at the red jet ticket office

Passenger Assistance

Find out more about accessible ferry travel with Red Funnel

learn more

Contact Us

Find out how to get in touch with us

learn more