Book a ferry crossing to France or Spain
Our Classic Cruise ferries and High Speed ferry services sail from Portsmouth, Poole and Plymouth to Cherbourg, Caen, Roscoff, St Malo in France and to Santander in northern Spain.
Why travel with Brittany Ferries?
Great value fares
We continue to offer the best choice of routes to France and Spain saving you miles of driving, fuel costs and tolls. And with our excellent facilities and award-winning service all included as standard, you really can sit back, relax, and enjoy great value for money.
Your holiday begins onboard
Ferry inclusive holidays
Brittany Ferries offers the very finest range of holiday accommodation in France and Spain - all at great value. Choose from hundreds of self-catering accommodation and hotels, apartments and chalets, all of which can be mixed and matched to create your perfect itinerary
Pack your car and go!
Nothing beats the convenience and freedom of taking your own car on holiday. You'll be free from airport delays, free to pack all you need to enjoy your holiday to the full and free to explore the surrounding area at your own pace.
There's no better way to experience the many delights of France or Spain than on a self-drive holiday, and there are so many good reasons to take your own car.
- Avoid airport delays and baggage restrictions
- Pack as much as you want to make your holiday special
- Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace
- Bring back plenty of shopping bargains
There's no better way to experience the many delights of France or Spain than on a self-drive holiday
Best choice of routes
Brittany Ferries offers the widest choice of mile-saving routes to Holiday France and Spain. Sailing from Portsmouth, Poole or Plymouth, you can take one of our relaxing cruise ferry services to France by day or overnight, or race across on one of our high speed services. Our luxurious flagship, Pont-Aven, operates the shortest and most stylish crossing to Spain, from Plymouth to Santander.
Find out more about our ferry routes to France & Spain
The widest choice to France and Spain
High speed ferry services
Poole to Cherbourg
The Normandie Vitesse operates a daily service to Cherbourg in as little as 135 minutes between mid-May and the end of September.
Portsmouth to Caen and Cherbourg
Operating from mid-March until the end of October with crossing times of only 180 minutes to Cherbourg and 225 minutes to Caen, the ship runs up to two return trips a day to Cherbourg and a daily service to Caen every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Fastest service to Spain
From mid-March, you will not only be able to sail from Plymouth to Santander, you will also be able to enjoy a 3 times a week ferry service from Portsmouth to Santander. Services will be operated by our luxurious flagship, mv Pont-Aven, that offers the fastest, most luxurious ferry service from the UK to Spain and our latest addition to the fleet mv Cap Finistère.
Our luxurious flagship mv Pont-Aven
Most modern fleet
Brittany Ferries operates one of the most modern fleets on the Channel, with a total of 8 passenger ships. The Pont-Aven is our luxurious £100m flagship ferry, launched in March 2004, setting new standards in passenger ferry travel. It boasts stunning features including a superb pool and leisure area, a wrap around promenade for pleasant deck strolls, a dramatic five deck high atrium with panoramic views from the lifts, and outstanding accommodation.
Our new cruise ferry mv Armorique
Award-winning service
Brittany Ferries has been voted "Leading Ferry Company" in the 2008 cross channel category of what is probably the most prestigious travel award scheme in the UK.
