Ferries from West Cowes to Southampton can peak at up to 24 daily sailings, Sailing frequency typically peaks in the summer months, with approximately 92 departures offered each week. While schedules may be reduced from West Cowes to Southampton in other seasons, ferry services are often still available.

Ferry travel from West Cowes to Southampton on average typically takes 30m. The earliest ferry typically leaves from West Cowes at 06:05, arriving to Southampton at 06:33. The latest ferry departs at 16:10 and arrives at 16:38.