Mount Batten Ferry Service
The service operates between the historic Barbican and the Mount Batten peninsula. We operate all year round, 363 days a year.
The service is an ideal and frequent way for commuters, shoppers, tourists, walkers and people on a night out with our hop on/hop off ferry link.
The Barbican is the heart of the historic part of Plymouth, great for a day out, enjoying the shops and bars and the beautiful walks on the Plymouth Hoe. Only a 10 minute walk into the city centre shops and cafe’s.
Mount Batten offers great coastal walks, fishing, bars and restaurants, Yacht Haven marina and the lovely Mount Batten Centre. Only a 10 minute walk to the quaint village of Turnchapel with is great pubs.
We depart the Barbican at quarter past and quarter to the hour, Mount Batten on the hour and half hour. Operating every 30 minutes
Latest Information
Mount Batten Ferry Fare Increase 1st July 2026
Dear Customer. We have reviewed the current fare structure and due to increased operational costs, we have had to make the following changes. We are very sorry we are having to make increases in fares but, as a service, we are not subsidised in any way by the council/government like the bus companies. Operational costs…
Concession Card Owner Use
Due to misunderstanding and communication in the use of the cards, we would like to remind all concession card customers and Ferry users of the terms of use. Concessions cards are for individual adult crossings only. They cannot be used by multiple adults for group/joint crossings from one card. Each adult member of a group…
Old Concession Tickets
Due to the number of copied/forgery tear out paper tickets in circulation we have no option but cease the validity and use of paper tickets. ALL PAPER TEAR OUT TICKETS WILL NO LONGER BE VALID FROM 1ST AUGUST 2026. Tickets like these are up to 10 years old. What if I still have some of…


