Public Ferry Information

Regular Cross-Harbour ferry services operate between the SS Great Britain and Capricorn Quay (Hotwell Road)  Map

Round trips of forty minutes are available departing the City Centre and calling at the SS Great Britain then to Hotwells (the Cottage, the Nova Scotia and thePump House) before returning to the City Centre. Map

City  Centre - SS Great Britain - Hotwells

40 Minute Trips
City Centre SS Great Britain Hotwells SS Great Britain
10:50 11:00 11:10 11:20
11:30 11:40 11:50 12:00
12:10 12:20 12:30 12:40
12:50 13:00 13:10 13:20
13:30 13:40 13:50 14:00
14:10 14:20 14:30 14:40
14:50 15:00 15:10 15:20
15:30 15:40 15:50 16:00
16:10 16:20 16:30 16:40

Round trips of one hour are available departing the City Centre and calling at the SS Great Britain then to Prince Street, through the Inner Harbour up to Temple Meads Station before returning to the City Centre. Map

City Centre - SS Great Britain - Temple Meads

One Hour Trips
City Centre SS Great Britain Prince Street Temple Meads

King Street

11:00 11:15 11:20 11:35 11:45
12:00 12:15 12:20 12:35 12:45
13:00 13:15 13:20 13:35 13:45
14:00 14:15 14:20 14:35 15:45
15:00 15:15 15:20 15:35 16:45
16:00 16:15 16:20 16:35 17:45

The Cross Harbour Ferry is supported by Bristol City Council and the
SS Great Britain Trust and is operated by Number Seven Boat Trips Limited  Map

Cross-Harbour Ferry Service
SS Great Britain - Capricorn Quay

Hours of Operation

November to March

April to October

Monday  to  Friday Monday  to  Friday

0730 to 0930
&
1615 to 1815

Non-stop service from
0730 to 1815
Saturday and Sunday Saturday and Sunday
1030 to 1730

1030 to 1730

Each journey costs 60 pence, with children under 5 on a parent’s knee travelling for free. A monthly commuter ticket costs £10, making a saving of £10 on an average four-week month. The ‘Mary Brunel’ can accommodate bicycles, pushchairs and wheelchairs.

Last updated on: 2/7/2008 10:46:09 AM by Number Seven Boat Trips Liimted