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Ferries from Plymouth in United Kingdom to Saint Malo in France, do 0 crossings a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Plymouth at 20:00, and the latest at 20:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 13h 15min, while the average is 13h 15min. The cheapest tickets start at just €99.00, going up to €99.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Saint Malo with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Plymouth to Saint Malo
The Plymouth to Saint Malo route is operated by Brittany Ferries. Weekly crossings to France for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Plymouth to Saint Malo ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Plymouth to Saint Malo in France varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Plymouth and Saint Malo, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Brittany Ferries. On average, it takes about 13h 15min to reach Saint Malo in France. Ferry options are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Plymouth, United Kingdom to Saint Malo, France?
The ferry trip from Plymouth, United Kingdom to Saint Malo, France takes around 13h 15min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 13h 15min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Plymouth and Saint Malo is approximately 211.88km or 114.33nm. The longest crossing time available is .
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Fastest ferry from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France
The fastest ferry from Plymouth in United Kingdom to Saint Malo in France is PONT-AVEN, operated by Brittany Ferries, with a crossing time of 13h 15min.
Is a day trip from Plymouth to Saint Malo an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Plymouth to Saint Malo in France isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 13h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Saint Malo. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Saint Malo to Plymouth ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Plymouth - Saint Malo route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Plymouth to Saint Malo in France route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Saint Malo, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port of Saint Malo is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Saint Malo invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in France.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Plymouth to Saint Malo
Ferry ticket prices from Plymouth, United Kingdom to Saint Malo, France range from €99.00 to €99.00 for foot passengers and around €0.00 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Plymouth to Saint Malo ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Saint Malo, France.
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Getting from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France
To get from Plymouth to Saint Malo, the best route is by ferry departing from the ferry terminal located near the city center and other notable landmarks such as the Hoe. Convenient transportation options, including local buses and taxis, frequently connect the city to the port, making it easy to reach in about 15 to 30 minutes, depending on your mode of transport.
Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, follow signs to the designated boarding gate while taking note of potential passport checks and customs procedures. Local signage is available in both English and French, ensuring clear navigation. Remember to check your tickets or email confirmations for any updates, and it’s wise to arrive early to account for any unexpected delays.
Traveling from Plymouth to Saint Malo on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Plymouth to Saint Malo?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- PONT-AVEN- Brittany Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €0.00 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on PONT-AVEN ferries from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on PONT-AVEN ferries.
Cabins on board
Cabins are available on some ferries from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Plymouth to Saint Malo?
Yes, cabins are available on the PONT-AVEN ferries, meaning you can travel to Saint Malo and reach France in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Plymouth to Saint Malo, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France • Insider tips for your trip
Make your getaway from Plymouth to Saint Malo, France enjoyable with these easy tips for a fun and safe journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped to meet modern safety standards, providing a secure experience for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Plymouth Ferry Terminal. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy a leisurely start to your trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready during the crossing! You’ll have stunning views of the English Channel and, on clear days, even glimpses of the French coast.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets well in advance, particularly during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy, offering up-to-date schedules and pricing.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or snack from the onboard café, but consider bringing your own refreshments for a personal touch.
Weather Prep: Brighter days can be deceiving. Bring sunscreen if it’s sunny, but don’t forget a jacket for the wind on the outdoor decks.
Fun Fact: Did you know France is home to over 400 varieties of cheese? Be sure to indulge in some local flavors during your stay!
Cultural Gems: Explore the historic walled city of Saint Malo, renowned for its rich maritime history and picturesque streets. Don't miss the stunning tide-dependent beaches and local artisan shops!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Saint Malo, France.
Finding your way to the Plymouth ferry port
To get to the Plymouth ferry port, head to the East Quay at the Barbican area near the city center, just a 20-minute walk from the train station. If you're driving, the port is easily accessible via the A38, with parking available. Taxis and local bus services, including the number 34 route, run frequently from the city center. The ferry terminal in Saint Malo, France, is located alongside the historic walled city, just a short distance from the train station and beach, making it conveniently accessible. Remember that schedules and transport availability may change, so please check current routes and services before your trip. If you find any discrepancies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Discovering Saint Malo, France
Saint Malo is a special seaside town in France where history meets beautiful beaches. You can explore the old city surrounded by thick stone walls, visit the famous Fort National, and walk along the sandy shores where you can build castles or collect seashells. Don’t miss out on trying the local food, especially the delicious crêpes and fresh seafood!
There are fun things to do everywhere! You can stroll by the harbor, watch the boats, and even go on a boat trip to nearby islands like Grand Bé. If you love nature, check out the amazing tidal changes at the sea, which can reveal hidden rocks and pools. You can also visit the stunning St. Vincent Cathedral, with its tall spires and beautiful stained glass.
Saint Malo is perfect for a quick trip or as a base to explore more places in Brittany. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover new adventures, Saint Malo has something for everyone!
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