Choose the right vehicle
Enter the actual vehicle category and dimensions, especially if you're carrying bikes, a roof box or towing a trailer.
Ferry route
Portsmouth to St Malo Ferry
A direct route from Portsmouth to Brittany.
The crossing
A closer look at Portsmouth to St Malo
A direct route from Portsmouth to Brittany.
Travelling from Portsmouth in United Kingdom to St Malo in France? Start by checking where you want to drive after you arrive. A sailing that fits the next leg of your journey can be more useful than simply choosing the earliest departure.
Before you travel
A few things worth sorting before you go
Give check-in some breathing room
Follow the operator's stated check-in deadline and terminal instructions. Leave a little time for traffic, queues and any necessary document checks.
Pack for time onboard
Keep documents, medication, a charger and anything you'll need during the crossing together. You may not be able to return to the vehicle deck.
Good to know
Portsmouth to St Malo ferry FAQs
How long does the Portsmouth to St Malo ferry take?
Crossing times vary by sailing and operator. Check the duration shown for your selected date before booking.
Which operators run the Portsmouth to St Malo route?
Operators and sailing choices depend on the date and timetable. Compare the available departures for your journey.
Can I take a car on the Portsmouth to St Malo ferry?
Vehicle travel is available on selected sailings. Confirm the vehicle type, height and length in the booking search before you pay.
How early should I arrive for the Portsmouth to St Malo ferry?
Follow the operator's check-in guidance and allow extra time for vehicles, busy sailings and peak travel periods.