Public Transport
Details of transport and hire services in and around Fowey.
For more detailed information on any services please use the contact details provided.
Please check details of services with the operators before you travel.

Bus Services:       Click to jump to Ferry Services, Taxi Services or Hire Services.

First
Operates a regular daily service between Fowey and St Austell Service number 25.
From St Austell Bus Station connecting buses operate to other locations in Cornwall.
Last daily service from Fowey leaves at 2304hrs, Monday to Saturday.
For more information phone the traveline on: 0870 608 2 608.

Town Bus
A regular service running from outside the church in the town centre to the main car park on
Hanson Drive. Service runs Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday between 10am and
3pm in the winter. Daily 10am till 7pm in the Summer.

Polruan Bus Service 281 - The Coast Path Connection
A service between Polruan, Polperro, Looe and Downderry .
The service Monday to Friday except public holidays.
For more information phone: +44(0)1566 86501

Roselyn Coaches
Operates weekly trips to Plymouth, Truro and Trago Mills.
For more information phone: +44(0)1726 813737.

Ferry Services:        Click to jump to Bus Services, Taxi Services or Hire Services.

Fowey to Polruan Passenger and Cycle Ferry
Summer service runs 1st May - 30th September from Whitehouse Slip until 1815hrs.
From 1830hrs service operates from Town Quay until 2300hrs.
Continuous service from 0715hrs Monday - Saturday and 0900hrs on Sunday.
Please check notice board for further information during August.
Winter service runs 1st October - 30th April leaving Town Quay.
Monday - Saturday 0715hrs until 1900hrs continuous service.
Sundays 1000hrs until 1700hrs continuous service.
Ferry services are subject to weather conditions.
The operator reserves the right to alter the service without prior notice.
For more information phone: +44(0)1726 870232.

Fowey to Bodinnick Vehicle Ferry
Summer service operates 1st April - 31st October.
Service starts 0700hrs Monday - Saturday and 0800hrs on Sunday.
Service runs until 2045hrs or dusk (which ever comes first).
Winter service operates 1st November - 31st March runs until 1900hrs.
Service starts 0700hrs Monday - Friday, 0800hrs on Saturday and 0900hrs on Sunday.
Ferry services are subject to weather conditions.
The operator reserves the right to alter the service without prior notice.
For more information phone: +44(0)1726 870232.

Fowey to Mevagissey Passenger Ferry
A timetabled summer service between Fowey and Mevagissey leaving Whitehouse Slip.
Journey time is around 40 minutes, please see leaflet or notice board for sailings.
An alternative route to The Lost Gardens of Heligan, finishing the journey by foot or taxi.
This service is dependent on weather conditions.
The operator reserves the right to alter the service without prior notice.
For more information phone: 07977 203394 (on board phone).

Taxi Services:     Click to jump to Bus Services , Ferry Services, or Hire Services.

The following firms operate a service to and from Fowey:
Coastal Cars of Fowey. Phone: +44(0)1726 832372. Advance bookings only.
Yeo's Taxis. Phone: +44(0)1726 814095.
Dolphin Cars. Phone: 44(0)1726) 810980 / 07968259466

The following firms operate a service on the Polruan / Polperro side of the river:
Polruan Taxi. Phone: 07870 280114. Advance bookings only.
 Pelynt Taxi Hire. Phone: +44(0)1503 220901.
Greystone Private Hire. Phone: +44(0)1503 272448.
Killigarth Taxi Service. Phone: +44(0)1503 272818.

Water Taxi
Operates a ship to shore service from Easter until 31st October, 0800hrs - 2300hrs.
This service is operated weather permitting.
VHF channel 6. Phone: +44(0)7774 906703.

Hire Services:      Click to jump to Bus Services, Ferry Services, or Taxi Services.

Car Hire
Basic Van and Car Rental,Par. Phone: +44(0)1726 816444. Email: basicvan@hotmail.com
Beech Motors,St Austell. Phone: +44(0)1726 74743. Email: Beech-Motors@fsbdial.co.uk
Enterprise,Truro. Phone: +44(0)1872 262211.

Cycle Hire
The Original Bridge Bike Hire, Wadebridge. Phone: +44(0)1208 813050.
Bodmin Cycle Hire. Phone: +44(0)1208 73555.
Are best for the Camel Trail which follows an old railway line between Bodmin and Padstow and is a safe cycle route of nearly 17 miles. The last and most popular section between Wadebridge and Padstow is fairly flat and you can hire bikes for all ages, baby carriers and tagalongs.
Pentewan Valley Cycle Hire, St Austell. Phone: +44(0)1726 844242.
For The Pentewan Cycle trail which runs from St Austell to Mevagissey, you can also divert to the lost gardens of Heligan.
Encounter Cornwall, Lerryn. Phone: +44(0)1208 871066.

Boat Hire
Fowey Boatyard. Phone: +44(0)1726 832194.
Fowey Diving Services. Phone: +44(0)1726 833290.
Fowey River Boat Hire. Phone: +44(0)1726 832874.