Parking in Gosport Ferry

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Gosport Ferry lies in the town in Hampshire on the South Coast and is a ferry service, which has been connecting Gosport and Portsmouth since 1875. From 1840 to 1959, a steam operated chain ferry was in service. It is presently managed by Gosport Ferry Limited, who are a branch of the Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Company Limited, they began in 1883. They are one of the lengthiest functioning ferry services in the whole of the UK.

A ferry runs every 15 minutes each way every day, with two ferries crossing during peak times, Monday to Sunday 5.30am to 12.00pm throughout the whole of the year except Christmas day. Three boats are in service, the Spirit of Gosport, Spirit of Portsmouth and Harbour Spirit. The ferry is fully licensed to sell liquor and also offers refreshments like teas and coffees and snacks.

Gosport Ferry is on hand as a quick and amenable alternative to driving the 14 mile journey by road into the city of Portsmouth. Providing magnificent views across the harbour, the Gosport ferry is a stress free commute to work, or day trip over to Portsmouth for shopping.

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The closest car parks to the Gosport Ferry is Mumby Road bus station car park, South Street car park or Minnitt Road North and South car park. All of which are between a two and three minute walk away from the Gosport ferry. In all car parks, parking is free overnight from 7.00pm to 8.00am. There are no disabled bays in the car parks, so blue badge holders can use any space and park for free as long as they display their valid badge in their vehicle.

Mumby Road Bus Station Car Park (PO12 1EP) is a long stay car park.

Charges apply Monday to Sunday between 8.00am and 7.00pm.

•         Per hour - £1.10
•         Over 5 hours - £7.00 per day

South Street Car Park (PO12 1DS) is a short stay car park.

Charges apply Monday to Sunday between 8.00am and 7.00pm. There is a maximum of two hours with no return within two hours.

•         1 hour - 60p
•         2 hours - £1.00

Minnitt Road North Car Park (PO12 1DP) is a long stay car park.

Charges apply Monday through Sunday from 8.00am to 7.00pm.

•         Per hour - £1.00
•         Over 5 hours -  £6.00 per day

Minnitt Road South Car Park (PO12 1DP) is a short stay car park.

Charges apply Monday to Sunday from 8.00am to 7.00pm. There is a two hour maximum limit and you cannot return within two hours.

•         1 hour - 60p
•         2 hours - £1.00

All information on car parks can be found on the Gosport Borough Council page.

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By Train:

Gosport now longer has a train station, the closest now being in Portsmouth, situated next door to the ferry terminal. Crossings take 4 minutes over the Solent and then it is less than one minute walk to Portsmouth Harbour train station.

Portsmouth Harbour has trains into London Waterloo, London Victoria, Brighton and Bristol Parkway.

By Bus:

First Group operates bus services across the Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport area. Some tickets can be purchased that includes the Gosport ferry crossing also.

See First Group website for more details including timetables, journey planning and prices.

By Car:

Gosport Ferry sits right on the Solent. The nearest motorway is the M27.

From London use the M3 via M27

From the East use the A27 Via M27

From the South West use the M4, via the A34 and M27

From the North and Midlands use any of the following: M6, M5, M40.

Sat Nav postcode: PO12 1EP

Sat Navs and map planners would provide detailed directions to Gosport Ferry, whereby car parks in close proximity will be signposted.

By Ferry:

Gosport Ferry terminal can be reached in 4 minutes from Portsmouth Harbour by ferries which run every 15 minutes.

By Plane:

The closest international airport to Gosport Ferry is Southampton airport. It is a 47 minute drive or a one hour 20 minute train journey (one change).

Southampton has flights to Switzerland and some other European countries as well domestically across England and other parts of the UK.

There are no designated disabled badge holders bays within the car parks, however, blue badge holders are allowed to park for free in all car parks. They must still however display badges at all times in their vehicles and abide by the time restraints the car park provides.

To search for the disabled car park that is closest to the Gosport ferry, see the Blue Badge Parking website. 

Parking overnight from 7.00pm to 8.00am is free of charge in all four car parks.

Weekend charges are the same as within the week and bank holidays.

Mumby Road bus station car park is £7.00 per day and Minnitt Road North is £6.00 per day, with South Street and Minnitt Road South car parks having a £2.00 for 2 hour limit.

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Where do ferries from Gosport go to?

Ferries run every 15 minutes to Portsmouth Harbour, the crossing takes around four minutes.

Does the Gosport ferry terminal offer parking?

No, but there are car parks a short walk away from the terminal, such as South Street and Mumby Road.

What is the address for the Gosport ferry terminal?

Gosport Ferry Limited, South Street, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1EP