About us
Red Funnel Group
Red Funnel was formed in 1861 and is a modern and highly successful transport company based in the UK City of Southampton. Group activities include cross-Solent ferries, UK holidays, distribution and freight services.
Red Funnel Ferries
Red Funnel Ferries
Red Funnel is the 'Original Isle of Wight ferry operator' and now carries in excess of 3.0m passengers and 0.6m vehicles per annum on routes between Southampton (UK mainland) and East and West Cowes (Isle of Wight). The fleet consists of modern purpose built Ro-Ro vehicle ferries and Red Jet Hi-Speed passenger catamarans. Catering and retail services are provided in-house.
Red Funnel Holidays
Offer a wide range of ferry inclusive holidays and short breaks on the Isle of Wight and in Southern England to suit all tastes and budgets. A full colour brochure is produced annually and all holidays, short breaks and activity packages can be booked by phone, online or through selected Travel Agents.
Red Funnel Distribution
Wth depots in Southampton and Newport, Red Funnel Disribution are the Isle of Wight's largest freight transport operator. Specialising in Contract Distribution, Drop-Trailer Services, UK to Isle of Wight Full Loads, Groupage/Palletised services and Home Delivery, they are also the Island distributor for BOC Gases.
