Ferry travel from Channel Islands to France

Traveling by boat from Channel Islands to France is an excellent choice! Channel Islands France ferries are operated by 2 ferry companies (Condor Ferries or Manche Îles Express) serving the ports of Sark, Alderney, Guernsey, Cherbourg, Granville, Flamanville and Barneville-Carteret.

To be sure of finding a cheap Channel Islands France boat ticket, we recommend you use our search engine, which compares offers, prices and timetables from Condor Ferries and Manche Îles Express.

The fastest crossing takes 55 min (Alderney - Flamanville) for a distance of 20 mi, and the longest 1 hrs. 55 min (Guernsey - Saint-Malo) for a distance of 62 mi.

Ferry Channel Islands France in figures

Countries
United Kingdom
France
Number of crossings
5 crossings a day
Number of ports
9
Number of ferry connections
12
Number of ferry companies
2
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Most popular Channel Islands France ferry crossings

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All Channel Islands France ferry routes

Looking for a Channel Islands France 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 Channel Islands and France. Comfortable cabins, on-board restaurants, cinemas, children's activities... ferries from Manche Îles Express or Condor Ferries offer excellent facilities and services for the whole family.

To plan your ferry trip to Jersey, Saint-Malo, Barneville-Carteret, Flamanville, Granville or Cherbourg, use our fare comparison tool to find the best deals on Channel Islands France ferry tickets that will save you time and money. Using our easy-to-use search tool, you can find deals and timetables from a number of ferry companies, including Condor Ferries or Manche Îles Express. There's sure to be a deal to suit your needs and budget. Search from 12 ferry routes between Channel Islands and France!

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France: Ferry journey and discovery of the country

Ports and destinations
France is surrounded by many destinations accessible by ferry. The most popular ports are Calais, Dunkirk, Dieppe, Le Havre, Cherbourg, Saint-Malo, Roscoff, Brest, Nantes, Marseille, Toulon, Nice, Ajaccio and Bastia. You can easily reach England, Ireland, Corsica, Sardinia and Algeria from these ports.

Services on board
French ferries offer a wide range of onboard services, including restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, relaxation areas and more. Most ships also have private cabins with comfortable beds and private bathrooms, which is convenient for overnight travel.

France: When is the best time to go?

If you're looking for sunny beaches and blue skies, the summer months (July and August) are ideal for visiting the Mediterranean coast and enjoying high temperatures ranging from 25 to 35 degrees Celsius. However, this time of year is also the most touristy, which can lead to heavy crowds at the most popular resorts and tourist sites.

If you prefer to avoid the crowds and scorching temperatures, spring (April and May) and autumn (September and October) are ideal times to visit France. Temperatures are mild and pleasant, fluctuating between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius, and the weather is generally sunny with a few showers possible. It's also an ideal season to explore the wine regions, the Loire castles or enjoy local festivals.

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