Ferries to Jersey
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If you're planning to travel by ferry to Jersey, Condor Ferries offers services from St Malo in France, as well as Portsmouth and Poole in the UK.
Ferries also operate between Guernsey and Jersey, providing a direct connection between the two Channel Islands.
For trips to the Channel Islands, located in the English Channel, ferries depart from both the French and UK coasts. The fastest route is from St Malo to Jersey, taking just 1 hour and 25 minutes to reach St Helier. In contrast, ferries from Portsmouth are longer, averaging 10 hours and 20 minutes, with the option to book an overnight crossing.
Jersey is a popular holiday destination for both British and French tourists.
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Travel tip: Book early
The prices for the ferries to Jersey rise sharply as peak season approaches. The ferries and parking decks fill up quickly. Therefore, book far in advance and avoid high additional costs.
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Ferries to Jersey depart from Poole and Portsmouth in the UK. The journey from Poole takes around 3 to 4 hours on Condor Ferries, while the Portsmouth crossing lasts 10 hours and 20 minutes, typically as a night service.
During the summer months, demand for ferries to Jersey increases as many British tourists visit the Channel Islands.
Ferries from France to Jersey
From France, you'll be travelling from the port of St Malo to Jersey. This ferry will take you about 1,5 hours to Jersey and is therefore the quickest ferry to this Channel Island.
Ferries from Guernsey to Jersey
Ferries also operate between Guernsey and Jersey, with crossings in both directions. The Condor Voyager, a fast ferry, takes around 1 hour for the journey, while the conventional ferries from Condor Ferries take approximately 2 hours. Depending on the season, there are typically one or two sailings per day between these Channel Islands.
Both Jersey and Guernsey are part of the Channel Islands and are popular summer destinations for French and British tourists. During this period, ferry prices rise quickly and can often be fully booked.
Jersey's main city, St Helier, is a vibrant hub with a blend of French and British cultures, while the island is renowned for its stunning nature and beautiful beaches.
Jersey offers miles of beaches, historic sites, and a wide variety of bars, cafes, and restaurants, making it a destination worth visiting.
Frequently Asked Questions: ferry to Jersey
Only Condor Ferries operates on the routes to Jersey. There are a couple of different crossings though: you can either sail from France, the UK or from Guernsey to Jersey.
The cheapest ferries are the ferries leaving from Poole, this is also the shortest route from the UK to the Channel Island Archipelago.
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