
Why travel with Brittany Ferries?
Great value fares
For 2008, not only will we continue to offer the widest choice of mile-saving routes to France and Spain, but we've made significant reductions on many of our fares and overnight cabin prices. 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.
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, and if you are looking for something a bit different from your holiday why not try our boating holidays, skiing holidays or car tours?
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
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
- Portsmouth to Caen
- Portsmouth to St Malo
- Portsmouth to Cherbourg
- Poole to Cherbourg
- Plymouth to Roscoff
- Plymouth to Santander
- Cork to Roscoff
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.
Portmsouth 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
Our luxurious £100m flagship ferry mv Pont-Aven leaves Plymouth every Sunday and Wednesday to Santander in northern Spain with a crossing time of just under 24 hours. This fast, direct service to Spain operates between mid March to Mid November.
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.
Award-winning service
Brittany Ferries won "Best Ferry Company" in the 2007 Telegraph Travel Awards. Voted by the readers of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph newspapers and website, Brittany Ferries came out top in what is the most prestigious travel award scheme in the UK.
