Dartmouth Higher Ferry Times and Tariffs
The Dartmouth Higher Ferry operates a continuous service between the following times:
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First Ferry Dartmouth
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Last Ferry Kingswear
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| Monday - Saturday (inc) |
06:30
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22:50
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| Sunday |
08:00
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22:50
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| Bank/Public Holidays |
08:00
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22:50
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| Christmas Day |
09:00
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14:50
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| Boxing Day |
08:00
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20:50
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| New Year's Day |
09:00
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18:50
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| Dartmouth Regatta | |||
| Thursday - Saturday (inc) |
06:30
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23:50
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| Tariffs |
Single
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Day return tickets |
Concession Tags (RFID)
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| Foot Passengers (inc. cyclists) |
£0.70
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£18.00 (40 Journeys)
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| Motor Cycles (inc. sidecars) |
£2.90
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£21.00 (20 Journeys)
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| Car1 |
£6.70
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£11.50 |
£23.00 (10 Journeys) or £34.00
(20 Journeys) or £62.00 (40 Journeys)
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| Light Goods Vehicle2 |
£6.70
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£11.50 |
£23.00 (10 Journeys) or £34.00
(20 Journeys) or £62.00 (40 Journeys) |
| Mini Bus3 |
£8.60
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£73.00 (20 Journeys)
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| Goods Vehicle4 |
£9.50
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£84.00 (20 Journeys)
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| Coach5 |
£21.60
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Unavailable
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| Heavy Goods Vehicle over 7.5 tonnes6 |
£21.60
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£263.00 (20 Journeys)
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1 Passenger Vehicles constructed or adapted to carry up to 8 passengers including driver
2 Goods Vehicles not exceeding 3,500KG Maximum Authorised Mass
3 Passenger Vehicle constructed or adapted to carry between 9 and 20 passengers including driver
4 Goods Vehicles exceeding 3,500KG but not exceeding 7,500KG Maximum Authorised Mass
5 Passenger Vehicles constructed or adapted to carry 21 or more passengers (including driver) but not exceeding 18,000KG Maximum Authorised Mass or having more than 2 axles
6 Goods Vehicles exceeding 7,500KG but not exceeding 18,000KG Maximum Authorised Mass
7 Trailers, caravans and other vehicles not specified above will be charged at the rate applicable for that of apassenger vehicle.
Dartmouth Lower Ferry Times and Prices
Dartmouth to Kingswear
Dartmouth TQ6 9AP use TQ6 9AP in your Sat Nav
Kingswear to Dartmouth
Kingswear TQ6 0AA use TQ6 0AA in your Sat Nav
When do we operate?
| Monday - Saturday | Start Time | Finish Time | Sunday | Start Time | Finish Times |
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| From Dartmouth | 7.10am | 10.55pm | From Dartmouth | 8.10am | 10.55pm |
| From Kingswear | 7.00am | 10.45pm | From Kingswear | 8.00am | 10.45pm |
How much do we charge?
| Single Journey Prices | |
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| Foot passengers or bicycle with rider | Adults £1.50 Children (5-16yrs) £1.00 Under 5s travel for free |
Motor Car / Van, single ticket Return | £6.00 £10.00 |
| Motorcycle | £3.00 |
| Commercial Vehicle 1000kg - 1800kg (UW) | £6.00 |
| Commercial Vehicle 1801 - 7500kg (UW) | £10.00 |
| Car and Caravan | £12.00 |
Frequent User Savings
| Ferry Savers | ||
|---|---|---|
| New or Replacement Card | £2.00 | |
| Card for Businesses | Per Crossing | £1.35 |
| Foot passenger or bicycle with rider | 40 single crossings | £25.00 |
| Motor car / van / commercial vehicle | 40 single crossings | £52.00 |
| Motor car / van / commercial vehicle | 20 single crossings | £30.00 |
| Motor car / van / commercial vehicle | 10 single crossings | £20.00 |
| Motorcycle | 20 single crossings | £25.00 |
Wheelchair Users
The ferry is fully equiped to accomodate wheelchair users and our crews are there to assist.
About the Ferry
- The ferry has been transporting vehicles and foot passengers between Dartmouth and Kingswear since the 1700's
- The Ferry is operated using a floating platform pushed along by a tug
- The crossing offers lovely views of Dartmouth, Kingswear, Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth Castle and the open sea.