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
2023 Fare Increases Coming In April
Due to major increase in running costs we have had to raise our ferry fares to compensate. Please check our new Fare Tariff that come into effect on 1st April 2023.
NOTICE – Emergency Repairs At Mount Batten Pontoon
Due to emergency repair works at Mount Batten pontoon we will commence our winter timetable on Monday 26th September. We will be operating from the Mount Batten Watersports Centre for the duration of the repairs. Please be aware that the service may be disrupted at low tides.
Escape To Plymouth
Our thanks to Dave Calderwood and Escape to Plymouth for an excellent article “Mount Batten-Barbican Ferry Goes Electric” about the Mountbatten Ferry Service and the recent electrification of our Motor Vessel Copper. Read The Full Article