Plymouth – St Malo
Ferries to France
Plymouth – St Malo
Ferries to France
Depending on the season their are about 2 weekly sailings between Plymouth and St Malo. Brittany Ferries provides the ferry from Plymouth to St Malo. Plymouth St Malo ferries cost between $134 and $274, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
The earliest Plymouth St Malo ferry typically departs Plymouth at about 20:30 and the last ferry usually leaves at 22:01.
Ferries from Plymouth to St Malo sail in around 10 hours 44 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 9 hours 14 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 2 weekly sailings from Plymouth to St Malo provided by Brittany Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.
The price of a ferry from Plymouth to St Malo typically range between $134* and $274*. On average the Plymouth St Malo ferry is $174*. The cheapest Plymouth St Malo ferry prices start from $134*. The average price for a foot passenger is $149*. The average price for a car is $299*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated September 25.
The distance between Plymouth to St Malo is approximately 189 miles (305km) or 165 nautical miles.
Yes, Plymouth St Malo ferries allow cars onboard with Brittany Ferries between Plymouth and St Malo. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Plymouth and St Malo use our Deal Finder.
Brittany Ferries allow foot passengers on Plymouth St Malo ferries.
Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Plymouth to St Malo.
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| Plymouth - St Malo Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | England | |
| Destination Country | France | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Brittany Ferries | |
| Average Price | $174 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 10 h 44 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 9 h 14 m | |
| First Ferry | 20:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 22:01 | |
| Distance | 165 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 September 2025.
The English city of Plymouth is located on the south coast of the county of Devon, in the south west of the Britain. It is around 300 km to the south west of London and is located between the mouths of the River Plym and the River Tamar, where they both join Plymouth Sound. The city's history is inextricably linked to the sea and in its time the city has been, or still is, a hub for shipbuilding and seafaring in general. It is also home to the largest operational naval base in Western Europe, Her Majesty's Naval Base Devonport.
The city's waterfront areas have many attractions for visitors to enjoy. The Barbican's cobbles quayside are definitely worth strolling through where visitors can follow in the Pilgrim father's footsteps. Alternatively, the National Marine Aquarium with its deep water fish tanks is also worth a visit. Then there is the Blackfriars Gin Distillery, where Plymouth's finest export can be tasted or simply take a boat trip around Plymouth Sound from Mayflower Steps.
Ferry services to Roscoff in France and Santander in Spain depart from the city's port. There is also a passenger service operating to the Cornish hamlet of Cremyll, which is believed to have been in operation since 1204.
Although St. Malo may not be one of the biggest cities in the Brittany area of France, it is close to Mont Saint Michel and is a really good base for visitors to explore the city and its surrounding area. There are a number of popular attractions in the city with the most historic located along the cobblestone alleys around the walled city. The city's ramparts provide a lovely view of the city and immediate surrounding area and the Cathedrale St. Vincent, located on the Place Jean de Chatillon is the city's centrepiece attraction. Also popular in the city are the Fort National, the Chateau de St. Malo, the amazing Grand Aquarium and the city's lovely sandy beaches.
The city is the final destination for the daily Condor Ferry, which starts in Weymouth, England, stopping off at both Guernsey and Jersey along the way.
