St Malo – Portsmouth

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St Malo – Portsmouth

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Ferry from St Malo to Portsmouth

Depending on the season their are about 6 weekly sailings between St Malo and Portsmouth.Brittany Ferries provides the ferry from St Malo to Portsmouth. St Malo Portsmouth ferries take around 8 hours 49 minutes. The ferry costs between $375.74 and $1,921.40, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from St Malo to Portsmouth.

What's the ferry schedule from St Malo to Portsmouth?

The earliest St Malo Portsmouth ferry typically departs St Malo at about 10:01 and the last ferry usually leaves at 20:31.

How long is the ferry from St Malo to Portsmouth?

Ferries from St Malo to Portsmouth sail in around 8 hours 49 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 7 hours. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

St Malo Portsmouth Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 6 weekly sailings from St Malo to Portsmouth provided by Brittany Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost fromSt Malo to Portsmouth?

The price of a ferry from St Malo to Portsmouth typically range between $375.74* and $1,921.40*. On average the St Malo Portsmouth ferry is $794.74*. The cheapest St Malo Portsmouth ferry prices start from $375.74*. The average price for a foot passenger is $578.45*. The average price for a car is $864.79*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated 1 April 2025.

What is the distance from St Malo to Portsmouth?

The distance between St Malo to Portsmouth is approximately 163 miles (262km) or 142 nautical miles.

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

Yes, St Malo Portsmouth ferries allow cars onboard with Brittany Ferries between St Malo and Portsmouth. To view car ferry tickets and prices between St Malo and Portsmouth use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from St Malo to Portsmouth?

Brittany Ferries allow foot passengers on St Malo Portsmouth ferries.

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

Brittany Ferries allow pets on ferries from St Malo to Portsmouth. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.

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St Malo Guide

The French city and seaport of St Malo is located in Brittany in the north west of France and lies on the English Channel coast. It was built on an island of granite and has a unique atmosphere, wonderful scenery and lovely beaches. St Malo is popular with tourists from across Europe although for some visitors it is just the start or the end of a vacation to Brittany as they use the town's port to get too and from England. The town is widely regarded as the prettiest channel port in France with its cobbled streets, hotels, bars, restaurants and shops. There are streets and squares lined with tall mansions which are in turn enclosed by a complete circuit of ramparts. The modern harbour now connects the citadel to the mainland.

The Port of St Malo has two new ferry terminals which have good passenger facilities including gift shops, cafes and bureau de change. Ferry services from the port depart to Poole, Portsmouth and Weymouth in England, via the Channel Islands.


Portsmouth Guide

Portsmouth is an English city in the county of Hampshire, lying on the English Channel coast. Leading ferry operators including Condor Ferries, Wightlink and Brittany Ferries serve the city's port from British and international locations including Le Havre, Bilbao, Cherbourg, Caen, St Malo, St Helier, St Peter Port and Ryde.

The city boasts a long, illustrious maritime history and has connections with the Royal Navy that go back centuries. It was also one of the world's greatest shipbuilding centres and constructed the first ever dry dock, in the 15th century, which is still in use today. Portsmouth is still an important base for the navy and is home to a number of historic ships including the crowning glory of Admiral Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory.

The nearby suburb of Southsea is a popular destination for families and has a lovely stretch of beach, two piers and a good selection of bars, cafes, restaurants and a theme park at Clarence Pier.

St Malo to Portsmouth
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 31/03/2025 and 6/04/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Brittany Ferries 10:31 19:20 8 hours 49 minutes Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Brittany Ferries 20:31 08:45 12 hours 14 minutes Wed

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