Ferry France UK
Compare ferry prices and book cheap crossings from France to UK
Travelling by boat from France to UK
Travelling by ferry from France to UK is an excellent choice! France UK ferries are operated by 8 ferry companies (DFDS Seaways, Irish Ferries, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line, Transmanche Ferries, Brittany Ferries or Condor Ferries) serving the ports of Granville, Caen, Alderney, Flamanville, Le Havre, Sark and Barneville-Carteret.
To be sure of finding a cheap France UK ferry ticket, we recommend you use our search engine, which compares offers, prices and timetables from DFDS Seaways, Irish Ferries, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line, Transmanche Ferries, Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries.
With a total frequency of over 69 crossings a day, depending on the time of year, you have plenty of options for planning your France UK boat trip.
The fastest crossing takes 55 min (Flamanville - Alderney) for a distance of 20 mi and the longest 8 hours 50 min (Saint-Malo - Portsmouth) for a distance of 155 mi.
Ferry France UK in figures
Most popular France UK ferry crossings
Search on Vivanoda for the cheapest, longest and most frequent ferries France UK. Compare the offers from DFDS Seaways, Irish Ferries, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line, Transmanche Ferries, Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries and book your France UK ferry ticket.
All France UK ferry routes
Looking for a France to UK ferry? Discover the most popular routes that allow you to sail between these different regions. Whether you want to reach islands, historic ports or picturesque beaches, ferries are a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France and UK. Comfortable cabins, on-board restaurants, cinemas, children's activities... ferries from Manche Îles Express, Condor Ferries, Brittany Ferries, Transmanche Ferries, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries or Irish Ferries offer excellent facilities and services for all the family.
To plan your ferry trip to Calais, Dover, Dunkerque, Dieppe, Newhaven or Cherbourg use our fare comparison tool to find the best deals on France UK ferry tickets that will save you time and money. Using our easy to use price comparison tool you can find deals and timetables from a number of ferry companies including DFDS Seaways, Irish Ferries, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line, Transmanche Ferries, Brittany Ferries or Condor Ferries. There's sure to be a deal to suit your needs and budget. Search from 24 ferry routes between France and UK!
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DFDS Seaways15 crossings a day1 hours 30 min26 mi -
Irish Ferries26 mi -
P&O Ferries24 crossings a day1 hours 30 min26 mi
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Norfolk Line26 mi
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DFDS Seaways12 crossings a day2 hours47 mi
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Norfolk Line47 mi
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DFDS Seaways3 crossings a day4 hours75 mi
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Transmanche Ferries75 mi
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Brittany Ferries9 crossings a week3 hours84 mi
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Condor Ferries84 mi
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Brittany Ferries10 crossings a week4 hours 30 min76 mi
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Condor Ferries76 mi
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Brittany Ferries9 crossings a week5 hours 30 min115 mi
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Condor Ferries14 crossings a week1 hours 30 min39 mi
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Brittany Ferries7 crossings a week8 hours 50 min155 mi
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Condor Ferries143 mi
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Condor Ferries137 mi
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Brittany Ferries153 mi
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Condor Ferries6 crossings a week1 hours 55 min62 mi
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Manche Îles Express6 crossings a week1 hours 10 min21 mi
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Manche Îles Express27 mi
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Brittany Ferries11 crossings a week5 hours 20 min105 mi
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Manche Îles Express25 mi
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Manche Îles Express5 crossings a week1 hours 10 min33 mi
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Manche Îles Express2 crossings a week55 min20 mi
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Brittany Ferries3 crossings a day5 hours 50 min117 mi
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Manche Îles Express2 crossings a week1 hours 30 min36 mi
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Manche Îles Express62 mi
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Manche Îles Express53 mi
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Condor Ferries37 mi
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Condor Ferries45 mi
UK: Visit the country after your ferry crossing
Ports served
The UK has several major ports served by ferry companies. The main ferry ports in the UK are Portsmouth, Plymouth, Poole, Southampton, Dover, Newhaven, Harwich and Liverpool. You can find ferry crossings from these ports to various destinations in Europe, including France, Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and many more.
Ferry companies
There are several ferry companies serving British ports. The best known are Brittany Ferries, P&O Ferries, DFDS Seaways, Irish Ferries, Stena Line and Corsica Linea. Each of these companies offers different fares and timetables, so it's important to compare before booking your ferry journey.
UK: When is the best time to go?
The best time to travel to the UK is generally in summer, from June to August. During this period, temperatures average between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius, providing pleasant conditions in which to explore the many tourist sites and enjoy the country's magnificent landscapes. The days are also longer, which means more time to explore the bustling cities of London, Edinburgh and Belfast, as well as the magnificent national parks, coastlines and castles.
However, even in summer, it's important to be prepared for sudden showers and unexpected temperature changes. It is advisable to bring waterproof clothing to deal with any unforeseen weather conditions.
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