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Operators – Brittany Ferries

Brittany Ferries – Sailings Between the UK, France, Spain and Ireland

Founded in 1972, Brittany Ferries is a well-known European ferry operator offering passenger and freight services across the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay. With routes connecting the United Kingdom, France, Spain, and Ireland, Brittany Ferries provides a scenic and comfortable alternative to air or road travel.

Countries Served

Brittany Ferries operates international ferry services between:

  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • Spain
  • Ireland
  1. UK to France: Regular crossings between ports such as Portsmouth, Plymouth, and Poole in the UK and Cherbourg, Caen, St Malo, and Roscoff in France. Ideal for holidaymakers, foot passengers, and vehicles.
  2. UK to Spain: Long-distance sailings from Portsmouth and Plymouth to Bilbao and Santander, offering an easy way to reach northern Spain by sea.
  3. France to Spain: Services between Roscoff and Bilbao help bridge travel within western Europe, especially for freight and commercial transport.
  4. France to Ireland: Seasonal crossings from Roscoff to Cork make it simple to connect Brittany with southern Ireland.

Onboard Facilities

Brittany Ferries’ ships are designed to deliver a cruise-style experience, especially on longer crossings. Onboard facilities include:

  • Restaurants and bars with French and British cuisine
  • Spacious lounges and sun decks
  • Shops, children’s play areas, and entertainment
  • Cabins with en-suite bathrooms and sea views (on overnight routes)

Whether you’re taking your car, campervan, bicycle, or travelling as a foot passenger, Brittany Ferries offers an enjoyable and reliable way to cross the sea.

The Brittany Ferries Fleet

The fleet includes modern cruise ferries and high-speed vessels, all designed with comfort and sustainability in mind. From elegant passenger ships to freight-ready vessels, each ship is equipped to provide safe and efficient service between major ports in western Europe.

Click here to learn more about the Brittany Ferries fleet.

With a focus on comfort, customer service and sustainability, Brittany Ferries continues to be a popular choice for travellers heading to France, Spain and Ireland from the UK.