News & Service Updates
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
Read MoreMount Batten Ferry Terms and Conditions
Using the Mount Batten Ferry Service and booking via The Mount Batten Ferry Service, indicates acceptance of the following terms and conditions: Payment, Concessions and Special Offers: Passenger Conduct: Crossing Changes and Cancellations: General: Mount Batten Ferry management reserve the right to vary these terms at any time. We will endeavour to notify of any…
Read MoreCOVID19 – Service Notice
Dear valued customer, Due to the most recent advice and the lifting of travel restrictions, We will resume our Barbican to Mount Batten Service on the 1st April. Please join us as we will have our newly converted E Ferry in service. Copper our faithful ferry has has a major refit and now totally electric…
Read MoreMountbatten Ferry Service goes electric
We have just gone electric as part of the Port of Plymouth Air Quality Strategy. Our vessel “Copper” from the Mount Batten Ferry service fleet has had her engine replaced with a new electronic drive propulsion system and solar charging capability. This is an excellent environmental addition to the Cattewater, and a further boost to…
Read MoreFares Increase 2021
Dear valued customer We have had to re-evaluate our pricing structure for the 2021 season. Reasonable adjustments to the fares have been made and will be effective from 1st Jan 2021 2020 has been a very testing year for many businesses and unfortunately the Mount Batten Ferry hasn’t escaped the effects of the…
Read MoreMountbatten Ferry en Route with Plymouth Trails
Plymouth City Council’s Visit Plymouth team have launched the Mayflower 400 Plymouth Trails project. The project brings together Plymouth’s Mayflower history and story through the use of modern technology. Plymouth Trails are a series of self guided walking trails allowing everyone to explore the city and the history that surrounds it. The trails from Admiral…
Read MoreCorona Virus – Covid19
Dear valued customer Due to the most recent advice and restrictions on non-essential travel and work we have now ceased the ferry service for the next 3 weeks until the government reviews the situation and travel advice. We take the safety of our workers and customers seriously and wish to do our part in the…
Read MoreChristmas 2018 Ferry Timings
CHRISTMAS TIMETABLE MON 24TH 07.30 – 18.15 TUES 25TH CLOSED WED 26TH 09.00 – 18.15 THURS 27TH 07.30 – 18.15 FRI 28TH 07.30 – 23.00 SAT 29TH 09.00 – 23.00 SUN 30TH 09.00 – 18.15 MON 31ST 07.30 – 18.15 TUES 1ST CLOSED WEDS 2ND NORMAL SERVICE Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Read MoreNew Year Changes
As a company we are committed to an all year round service to offer a valued link between Mount Batten and the Barbican. Due to large increases in operating costs that have been absorbed over many years, We have no option but to increase fares from JAN 2019 to cover the operating costs imposed on…
Read MoreService Notice 11th October 2018
The Ferry will not be running any evening service on Friday 12th October 2018 Last Ferry From Mt Batten 18:00hrs Last Ferry From Barbican 18:15hrs Due to the heavy winds and will return to Normal Service on Saturday 13th October 2018 Many Thanks
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