Portsmouth – St Malo

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Portsmouth – St Malo

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Portsmouth to St Malo Ferry

There are approximately 4 weekly sailings from Portsmouth to St Malo. This ferry crossing is available with Brittany Ferries. Portsmouth St Malo ferries cost between $236.12 and $1043.67, depending on booking details. Prices exclude any service fees. Please note that ferry schedules can vary by season and operator. We recommend that you use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Portsmouth St Malo ferries.

What is the ferry schedule from Portsmouth to St Malo?

The Portsmouth St Malo ferry typically departs from Portsmouth at around 20:15.

How long is the ferry from Portsmouth to St Malo?

The average duration of a Portsmouth St Malo ferry is around 10h 51m. The fastest sailings are approximately 8h 29m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Portsmouth St Malo Ferry Operator Schedules

On average, there are around 4 weekly ferry sailings from Portsmouth to St Malo. These sailings are provided by Brittany Ferries. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.

How much does the ferry cost from Portsmouth to St Malo?

Portsmouth St Malo ferry prices typically range between $236.12* and $1043.67*. The average price is typically $567.21*. The cheapest Portsmouth St Malo ferry prices start from $58.17*. The average price for a foot passenger is $293.86*. The average price for a car is $604.37*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

What is the distance from Portsmouth to St Malo?

The distance between Portsmouth and St Malo is approximately 163.0 miles (262.4km) or 141.7 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Portsmouth to St Malo with a car?

Brittany Ferries allow cars to travel on Portsmouth St Malo ferries. Use our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing for car ferries between Portsmouth and St Malo.

Are foot passengers allowed on the ferry from Portsmouth to St Malo?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Portsmouth and St Malo with Brittany Ferries. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Portsmouth to St Malo?

Pets are welcome on board Portsmouth St Malo ferries with Brittany Ferries. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Portsmouth - St Malo Route summary
Departure Country UK
Destination Country France
No. of Operators 1
Operators Brittany Ferries
Average Price A$572*
Average Weekly Sailings 4
Average Sailing Duration 10h 51m
Fastest Sailing Duration 8h 29m
First Ferry 20:15
Last Ferry 21:31
Distance 141 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

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Portsmouth Guide

Portsmouth Ferry Port

Situated on the south coast of the UK, about two hours on the train from London, Portsmouth is one of the biggest cities in the south of England. The ferry routes departing the port head to France and Spain, ranging from 45 minutes to 11 hours.

What is there to do in Portsmouth Harbour?

Portsmouth is a city drenched in activity, yet much of the attraction lies in its harbour. HMS Victory, HMS Warrior and The National Museum of the Royal Navy Portsmouth offer a fascinating look into the history of Portsmouth’s Naval fleet and its prominence in protecting the shores. There are tours of the harbour and the Naval fleet for fairly affordable prices, especially for anyone with a particular interest in history. The ships are the highlight of the harbour, yet the entire waterfront is drenched in unique infrastructure. A short walk up from the harbour and you’ll find one of the most famous shopping centres on the south coast; Gunwharf Quays is a large shopping complex filled with discount designer outlet stores as well as a cinema and bowling alley. Many tourists come to Portsmouth just to scour the aisles for bargains and peruse the shops for bespoke items at remarkably low prices. After a long day of shopping, head to one of the many fine quality restaurants dotted along the waterfront, with cuisine from across the globe being represented.

How do you get around Portsmouth Harbour?

The harbour is fairly small and can be covered entirely by foot. To access the harbour, many choose the ferry which comes from other areas around Portsmouth.


St Malo Guide

St Malo Ferry Port

St Malo is a port city in Brittany, north western France and provides connections via the English Channel with Southern England and the Channel Islands. St Malo is famous for its old walled city and beautiful old buildings contained in a maze of small narrow streets, museums, restaurants and cafés. If you're in St Malo then go to the little town of Cancale, famous for its oysters.


Portsmouth to St Malo
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 9/6/2025 and 15/6/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Brittany Ferries 20:16 07:15 10 hours 59 minutes Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Brittany Ferries 21:31 07:15 9 hours 44 minutes Thu

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