Sample Day Trip Itineraries
For a great value day out why not head to France with Brittany Ferries?
Sailing from Portsmouth, Poole or Plymouth there are four superb arrival ports to choose from - all great destinations in themselves which can be explored on foot or by car.
Find out more about our arrival ports in France
Find out more about our routes to France
- Portsmouth to Caen
- Portsmouth to St Malo
- Portsmouth to Cherbourg
- Poole to Cherbourg
- Plymouth to Roscoff
Below are a few example day trip travel itineraries to each of our ferry ports in France.
Portsmouth - Caen - Portsmouth
| Portsmouth to Caen | Caen to Portsmouth | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Departs | Arrives |
| 23:45 | 07:30 | 17:15 | 22:15 |
Cruise overnight and enjoy a full day's shopping in Caen.
Poole - Cherbourg - Poole
| Poole to Cherbourg | Cherbourg to Poole | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Departs | Arrives |
| 08:30 | 14:00 | 18:30 | 22:15 |
Take a same-day return on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Portsmouth - St Malo - Portsmouth
| Portsmouth to St Malo | St Malo to Portsmouth | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Departs Fri | Arrives Sat | Departs Sat | Arrives Sun |
| 20:30 | 08:15 | 22:00 | 08:00 |
Enjoy a full Saturday's shopping in St Malo.
Plymouth - Roscoff - Plymouth
| Plymouth to Roscoff | Roscoff to Plymouth | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Departs Fri | Arrives Sat | Departs Sat | Arrives Sun |
| 22:00 | 08:00 | 22:00 | 08:00 |
Enjoy a full Saturday's shopping in Brittany.

