Show your through rail ticket to the HoverBus driver for free carriage from Portsmouth Harbour, Portsmouth & Southsea train stations or Southsea Hoverport.
Do you have to pre book hovercraft to Isle of Wight?
We advise pre-booking online, app or by phone. Only standard priced adult, child & senior day, period return & single tickets can be purchased in our terminal, all discounts must be booked online. Please allow a minimum of 15 minutes to purchase your tickets before your flight is set to depart.
Does a train ticket entitle you to a seat?
Your ticket entitles you to a journey and not a seat. If you want a seat, you can check to see if you can reserve one at the time you buy your ticket. This is free of charge. On long distance trains, most of the seats can be reserved.
Can I travel on any train with my ticket?
Tickets that have been purchased with an “any available route” option can be used with any train company that operates between the stations you wish to travel. Any time tickets are the most flexible and can be used on any train on the chosen day of departure for the journey you have booked.
What is an M ticket on Northern Rail?
of the rail travel apps straight to your smartphone, buy your ticket and select ‘m-Ticket’. You can now buy flexible m-Tickets for travel between over 230 stations (see list below) with new stations and routes being added regularly. m-Tickets are easy, fast and convenient.
How much is a hovercraft cost?
The Two Person 60 MPH Hovercraft from Hammacher Schlemmer ($14,000) features a 60-horsepower, two-cylinder gasoline engine and a 12-Volt battery to keep things running, along with an electric starter, 16″ windshield, six gallon fuel tank, and two aluminum skid rails on the bottom hull.
How long does the hovercraft take from Southsea to Ryde?
10 minutes
The speedy hovercraft takes just 10 minutes to cross between Ryde and Southsea (Portsmouth) and transports passengers from shore to shore with no need for piers or pontoons. It is literally a case of being on the vessel for a few minutes before you are on the island and are getting off again.
How do I know if I have free seats on a train?
Check Train Seat Availability Online
- Enter your Source and destination station.
- Choose the date of journey.
- Enter “Search Trains” and the list of trains, running dates, and their seat availability will be displayed on the screen.
- Choose your train and preferred class from the list to complete your train ticket booking.
What happens if you don’t get a seat on a train?
Know Rules Before Travelling
Sometimes you won’t get a reserved seat when there’s a full reservation but you’ll be still allowed to travel in the train compartment. If you don’t have a reservation, you will be fined Rs 250 along with the price of the destination ticket.
Is it better to purchase your ticket at the station or on the train?
To secure the best available fare, passengers should purchase tickets prior to boarding the train.
Can my family member travel on my train ticket?
The e-ticket can be transferred to family members like mother, father, brother, sister, son, daughter, husband/wife. The passenger on whose name the ticket has been issued should carry a printout of e-reservation slip, an original ID card proof and proof of relation with person to whom the ticket has to be transferred.
Can two people travel with one train ticket?
Yes! Indian Railways permits passengers to transfer their tickets to another person if they are not able to travel due to any reason. This facility has been present for a long time, but people are still not aware of it.
Are train tickets valid on any train?
All tickets are valid via any reasonable route unless specifically stated on the ticket.
What is E or M-ticket?
An m-ticket does not need to be printed.
The E-ticket is indeed a ticket that you can directly download to your smartphone. Imagine you are going to board for a flight to New York, the only thing you need to do is to present your smartphone to the stewardess. She will scan it and you will be able to board.
What does B mean in train ticket?
B. AC Chair Car (Normal trains) Full. C. AC Chair Car (Shatabdi/Duronto Express)
What is difference between M-ticket and box office ticket?
What is M-Ticket and Box Office ticket? M-Ticket: It’s a paperless electronic ticket. If you opted for M-Ticket while booking movie tickets, you’re not required to collect any physical copy of tickets from the cinema box office.
Are hovercrafts free?
The 40 first levels can be played for free.
Can you take luggage on a hovercraft?
Each individual bag must not weigh more than 30kgs. Each passenger is allowed to carry 1 suitcase plus 1 carry-on bag.
What are the disadvantages of a hovercraft?
Hovercraft are limited to carry a certain payload depending on their size to ensure effective hover. Their weight must be balanced for effective mobility and control. High winds and heavy sea states have an unfavourable effect on performance. Hovercraft cannot operate on steep slopes.
Is the hovercraft running from Southsea to Ryde?
There is a variety of ferry services operating between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, offering car ferry, passenger catamaran and hovercraft crossings. The fastest crossing to the Isle of Wight is by Hovercraft from Southsea to Ryde, the crossing only takes 10 minutes, this service is passenger only.
How far is Ryde beach from the hovercraft?
The speedy hovercraft takes just 10 minutes to cross between Ryde and Southsea (Portsmouth) and transports passengers from shore to shore with no need for piers or pontoons.