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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A chilly and bright start for many on Saturday 🌥️

Turning very windy from the west as #StormDave moves in ⚠️

Spells of rain in Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland, otherwise mostly dry ☁️

Happy Easter to all our customers.
The Easter weekend start times:
Good Friday: 08:00
Saturday 3rd 06:30
Easter Sunday 08:00
Easter Monday 08:00
The last ferries remain unchanged.@swasFT @DC_Police @DSFireUpdates @DartMarina

RT @darthigherferry: HIGHER FERRY REFIT PERIOD 2027

for information regarding the Higher Ferry 2027 refit dates please: see here: https://…

After the recent mild spell, it's set to turn wetter, windier and much more changeable through the next few days 🌧️

It will also feel much colder by the end of the week and snow is a possibility for some of us ❄️

The higher ferry is back in service and running to normal timetable.@swasFT @DSFireUpdates @DC_Police @DevonLiveNews @DartMarina

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