The Higher Ferry is currently operational. please be aware that we will be having some work done to a problematic area of the ferry's deck coating so space's for vehicles has been reduced slightly.these works will be completed tomorrow. please follow the directions of the ferry staff at all times.

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
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FERRY NEWS
MAINTENANCE CLOSURE: FERRY OUT OF WATER INSPECTION, Feb 27th – March 6th.
HIGHER FERRY CONCESSION CARDS EXPIRY DATES
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