Service running to normal timetable

Dartmouth – Kingswear

Part of the A379 between Plymouth and Torbay
Saves 25 miles or 50 minutes on a round trip
Shuttle Service – 3 Minute Crossing
7 Days a week – All year round

  • The Higher Ferry is now contactless and does not accept cash or cheques as payment
  • Single fares are available for all categories of Vehicle on board
  • Day returns and 10-trip concession cards for passenger vehicles up to 8 persons (cars) and commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tons are also available on board
  • Concession cards can be purchased on-Board and topped up online.

Ticket Prices

2 Ways to pay
1: Onboard
2: Frequent User Concession

Ferry Timetable

7 days a week
365 days a year
Mon – Sat: 6:30 am – 22:50 pm
Sun: 8:00 am – 22:50 pm

Area Map

Get your bearings
> Local attractions, beaches and walks
> The best cafes, bars and restaurants
> Download or print

FERRY NEWS

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FERRY SERVICE: The Higher Ferry is now operating to normal schedule @INRIX @swasFT @DC_Police @DSFireUpdates @BBCTravelSW @DartMarina

FERRY SERVICE: The Higher Ferry is currently closed due to strong southerly winds.
We hope to be back in service again shortly. @INRIX @swasFT @DC_Police @DSFireUpdates @BBCTravelSW @DartMarina

Service status:

The higher ferry is operating to schedule. @DSFireUpdates @DC_Police @swasFT @DevonLiveNews @INRIXtraffic_UK

Customers please be aware the Higher Ferry will not be operating this morning due to the continuation of storm Ingrid. We apologise for the disruption and inconvenience. We hope to be running later today. @swasFT @DSFireUpdates @dearra @INRIX @DevonLiveNews @DartMarina @dcpol

SERVICE STATUS:
The Higher Ferry is currently closed due to the strong winds.
We apologise for the disruption and inconvenience.

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