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Aran Island Ferries - tickets available online
Located in the heart of Galway Bay, the Aran Islands offer visitors a glimpse into a way of life that has long since disappeared from most of the county. The Islands’ raw beauty and charm leaves visitors longing to return again and again. While the South –West coast of the island battles with the Atlantic, the North- East coast offers smooth passage for visitors between the mainland at Ros a' Mhíl and the Islands.
http://www.aranislandferries.com official site
AT Ferries
Portsmouth - Bilbao

Brittany Ferries - ready to buy ferry tickets now

Classic Cruise and High Speed services sail from Portsmouth, Poole and Plymouth to Cherbourg, Caen, Roscoff, St Malo in France and Santander in northern Spain.
Portsmouth to St Malo, 11hr crossing time and 1 sailing per day
Portsmouth to Caen,
Portsmouth to Cherbourg - 3-5hr crossing time with 2 sailings per day
Poole to Cherbourg, 2hr 15mins crossing time with 2 sailings per day
Plymouth to Roscoff 6hr crossing time with 2 sailings per day
Plymouth to Santander,
St Malo to Portsmouth,
Caen to Portsmouth, 6hr crossing time with 3 sailings per day
Roscoff to Plymouth,
Cherbourg to Poole,
Cherbourg to Portsmouth,
Santander to Plymouth, 18hr crossing time 2 sailings per week

Cork - Roscoff crossing time is 12hr 30mins and 1 sailing per week

http://www.brittany-ferries.co.uk official site

Caledonian MacBrayne Hebridean & Clyde Ferries

Official site and bookings Book here for best offers on CalMac's official website. Caledonian MacBrayne provide ferry services to twenty -two islands and four peninsulas on the West of Scotland.
Island Activities and Events

Arran
Barra
Bute
Coll
Colonsay
Cowal
Cumbrae
Gigha
Harris
Iona
Islay
Kintyre
Lewis
Lismore
Mull
Raasay
Rathlin Island
Skye
Small Isles
Tiree
The Uists

Scottlands Islands Ferrys

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Condor Ferries - buy cheap ferry tickets

Condor Ferries official site http://www.condorferries.co.uk

UK website for Condor Ferries, where you can book a ferry to the Channel Islands, a ferry to France and a ferry to the UK.
UK - FRANCE SERVICES

Poole to St.Malo - Fast Ferry
This service operates between 22nd May and 30th September 2007 via either Jersey or Guernsey. Crossing time 4 hours 35 minutes. The fastest route for taking your car to Brittany!

Weymouth to St.Malo - Fast Ferry
This service operates year round. Crossing times from 5 hours 15 minutes. From 22nd May to 30th September 2007 require a simple change of vessel in either Guernsey or Jersey - the perfect opportunity to sample the delights of the Channel Islands

Portsmouth to Cherbourg - Conventional Ferry
This service operates on Sundays only between 23rd July and 9th September. Crossing time 5 hours 30 minutes. Prices on this route start from an amazing £106 return for a car & 2 passengers .

UK - GUERNSEY SERVICES

Weymouth to Guernsey - Fast Ferry
This service operates year round. Crossing time 2 hours, 10 minutes. The fastest service between the UK and Guernsey

Poole to Guernsey - Fast Ferry
Services from Poole are available from 2nd April - 29th October 2007. Crossing time 2 hours 30 minutes.

Portsmouth to Guernsey - Conventional Ferry
This service operates daily except Sundays year round. Portsmouth to Guernsey is a day service with a crossing time of 7 hours. The overnight crossing from Guernsey (via Jersey) to Portsmouth is a very popular service, so be sure to book your crossing and cabin early!

UK - JERSEY SERVICES

Weymouth to Jersey - Fast Ferry
This services operates year round via Guernsey. Cross time 3 hours, 25 minutes

Poole to Jersey - Fast Ferry
Services from Poole are available from 2nd April - 29th October 2007. Some summer services between 21st May & 30th September operate directly to Jersey with crossing times in as little as 3 hours.

Portsmouth to Jersey - Conventional Ferry
This service operates daily except Sundays year round. Portsmouth to Jersey (usually via Guernsey) is a day service with a crossing time of 10 hours 30 minutes. The overnight crossing from Jersey (usually direct) to Portsmouth is a very popular service, so be sure to book your crossing and cabin early!

DFDS - see our special page for these ferries
EuroDrive
Find all the information you need to select the best car ferry and tunnel prices from a choice of well-known service providers such as Stena Line, Hoverspeed and Seafrance with EuroDrive, the first Price Comparison, Ferry and Tunnel-booking engine on the web.
Eurostar rail link from London Waterloo station to Paris and Lille
Another alternative way of crossing the channel.
Eurotunnel look at this as an alternative to crossing the channel in a ferry - Up to 53 channel crossings daily and a crossing duration of 35 minutes make the Le Shuttle Eurotunnel service the fastest route to Calais.
Ferries.co.uk
Offers sailings with P & O Ferries, Seafrance, Stenaline, Hoverspeed, DFDS, Wightlink, Irish Ferries, Brittany Ferries, Norfolkline, Condor, Eurotunnel Ferries to France, Ireland and Dover Calais Cross Channel Ferries.
Routes
Belfast to Douglas
Belfast to Stranraer
Belfast to Troon
Bilbao to Portsmouth
Caen to Portsmouth
Cairnryan to Larne
Calais to Dover
Calais to Folkestone
Cherbourg to Dublin
Cherbourg to Poole
Cherbourg to Portsmouth
Cherbourg to Rosslare
Cork to Roscoff
Cuxhaven to Harwich
Dieppe to Newhaven
Douglas Belfast
Douglas to Dublin
Douglas to Heysham
Douglas to Liverpool
Dover to Calais
Dover to Dunkerque
Dublin to Cherbourg
Dublin to Douglas
Dublin to Holyhead
Dublin to Liverpool
Dunkerque to Dover
Dublin to Mostyn
Dun Laoghaire to Holyhead
Esbjerg to Harwich
Fishguard to Rosslare
Fleetwood to Larne
Folkestone to Calais
Frederikshaven to Gothenburg
Frederikshaven to Oslo
Gdynia to Karlskrona
Gothenburg to Frederikshaven
Gothenburg to Kiel
Grenaa to Varberg
Guernsey to Jersey
Guernsey to Poole
Guernsey to Portsmouth
Guernsey to St Malo
Guernsey to Weymouth
Harwich to Hook of Holland
Harwich to Esbjerg
Harwich to Cuxhaven
Heysham to Douglas
Holyhead to Dublin

Holyhead to Dun Laoghaire
Hook of Holland to Harwich
Hull to Rotterdam
Hull to Zeebrugge
Jersey to Guernsey
Jersey to Poole
Jersey to Portsmouth
Jersey to St Malo
Jersey to Weymouth
Karlskrona to Gdynia
Kiel to Gothenburg
Larne to Cairnryan
Larne to Fleetwood
Larne to Troon
Le Havre to Portsmouth
Liverpool to Douglas
Liverpool to Dublin
Lymington to Yarmouth
Mostyn to Dublin
Newcastle to Gothenburg
Newcastle to Kristiansand
Newhaven to Dieppe
Oslo to Frederikshaven
Pembroke to Rosslare
Plymouth to Santander
Plymouth to Roscoff
Poole to Cherbourg
Poole to Guernsey
Poole to Jersey
Poole to St Malo
Portsmouth to Bilbao
Portsmouth to Caen
Portsmouth to Cherbourg
Portsmouth to Guernsey
Portsmouth to Jersey
Portsmouth to Le Harve
Portsmouth to Ryde
Portsmouth to St Malo
Roscoff to Cork
Roscoff to Plymouth
Roscoff to Rosslare
Rosslare to Cherbourg
Rosslare to Fishguard
Rosslare to Pembroke
Rosslare to Roscoff
Rotterdam to Hull
Santander to Plymouth
St Malo to Guernsey
St Malo to Jersey
St Malo to Poole
St Malo to Portsmouth
St Malo to Weymouth
Stranraer to Belfast
Troon to Belfast
Troon to Larne
Varberg to Grenaa
Weymouth to Guernsey
Weymouth to Jersey
Weymouth to St Malo
Zeebrugge to Hull
Ferry Price Search
Brings together the lowest ferry prices for, we cover all UK sea routes and Eurotunnel journeys. Ferry routes include: Amsterdam to Newcastle, Belfast to Stranraer, Bilbao to Portsmouth, Caen to Portsmouth, Cairnryan to Larne, Calais to Dover, Calais to Folkestone, Cherbourg to Poole, Cherbourg to Portsmouth, Cork to Swansea, Dover to Calais, Dover to Dunkirk, Dublin to Holyhead, Dublin to Liverpool
Ferrybooker.com
Ferry booking, timetables, quotes for travel, Eurotunnel, Eurostar, self drive holidays, short breaks, insurance and port guides
Hoverspeed - not currently running at the moment - Dover – Calais route is also available with P&O Ferries, Eurotunnel and SeaFrance,
HD Ferries
Guernsey Jersey
Guernsey St Malo
Jersey Guernsey
Jersey St Malo
St Malo Guernsey
St Malo Jersey
Irish Ferries
The Official Web Site of Ireland’s largest ferry company Irish Ferries - operating ferries between Ireland and Britain and a car ferry between Ireland and France. Irish ferries - Ferries to Ireland, modern Irish ferries. Great value car ferry fares to and from Ireland
Dublin-Holyhead
Holyhead-Dublin
Rosslare-Pembroke
Pembroke-Rosslare
Rosslare-Cherbourg
Cherbourg-Rosslare
Rosslare-Roscoff
Roscoff-Rosslare

IoM Steampacket buy tickets for this ferry now

Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ferry Services official site http://www.steam-packet.com

The Official Steam Packet Company Booking Website - Ferry services to and from the Isle of Man, Heysham, Liverpool, Belfast and Dublin.
Isle of Wight ferry

LD Lines - lowering the price of crossing the channel

LD line Ferries go from Portsmouth - Le Havre

 

 Mersey Ferries
There's no better way to experience Liverpool & Merseyside than from the deck of the world famous Mersey Ferry. Take the Ferry Across the Mersey Experience to learn about the city region's fascinating history, see its spectacular sights and discover its unique character.

Norfolkline

Norfolk Line official site - http://www.norfolkline-ferries.co.uk

Fastest car ferry service to France from UK between the ports Dover Dunkerque,
Dover - Dunkerque
Belfast to Liverpool
Dublin to Liverpool
Orkney Ferries
Take a Ferry and Explore... operates between Orkney mainland and thirteen of the smaller islands. The sailings, mini cruises and tours give you easy access to the archaeological sites, the stunning scenery and abundant wildlife.
P&O Ferries

Red Funnel Ferries

Red Funnel IoW ferry official site -http://www.redfunnel.co.uk

Red Funnel Isle of Wight ferries, giving you information about Isle of Wight holidays, including an Isle of Wight guide.
Southampton to east Cowes

Seafrance

SeaFrance official site - http://www.seafrance.com

French Channel crossing operator, has some of the biggest and newest ferries in the Channel. Performs exclusively the Dover - Calais route, run by French national train operator SNCF.
ShannonFerry Group Ltd
The Shannon Ferry is an internal Irish ferry service that operates across the Shannon estuary between Killimer, Co. Clare and Tarbert, Co. Kerry. Tourism in the west of ireland benefits from this Ferry service.
Killimer-Tarbert car ferry saves 85 miles if you have to drive round

SpeedFerries

SpeedFerries official site http://www.speedferries.com
55mins crossing time with up to 5 sailings per day

Cheap and fast crossing from Dover - Boulogne
Stena Line

Offers fast ferries, superferries and overnight ferries to Ireland, Holland and Britain. Book online at the official Stena Line site for lowest fares and special offers.
Fleetwood - Larne,
Fishguard - Rosslare,
Stranraer - Belfast,
Belfast - Stranraer,
Holyhead - D'laoghaire,
Holyhead - Dublin,
Harwich - Holland,
Larne - Fleetwood,

http://www.stenaline.co.uk Stena Line official site

Strangford Lough Ferry
Superfast Ferries
Rosyth - Zeebrugge, 18 hour crossing 3 times a week
Transmanche Ferries Newhaven and Dieppe
The Bristol Ferry Boat Co.
Famous the world over for taking passengers around Bristol Harbour and further afield on trips down the Avon Gorge beneath the Clifton Suspension Bridge and up river to Hanham Lock. If you wish to use our boats for a special occasion they can be hired with a skipper and crew.

Wightlink Ferries

Wightlink official site http://www.wightlink.co.uk

Sailing all year round. You can book your ferry to the Isle of Wight with Wightlink for your weekend, short break or holiday to the Isle of Wight.
King Harry ferry in Cornwall over the river Fal
Feock (near Truro) and Philleigh (on the Roseland).
Holds 32 cars per trip
One of only five remaining chain ferries operating in England.
Dartmouth-Kingswear Higher Ferry in Devon
uses chains for guidance, it is actually propelled by paddle wheels
Higher ferry (Dartmouth North Embankment to Kingswear Britannia Halt)
Lower vehicle ferry (Kingswear to Dartmouth South Embankment
Passenger Ferry is the M.V. Kingswear Belle plies its trade between Dartmouth and Kingswear.
Book tickets or ask advice on the services at the blue kiosks along the quay at Dartmouth
Castle passenger ferry -on demand, ferry service operates from Easter to end October between south embankment and Dartmouth Castle. Kiosk in front of Dartmouth Cottage Hospital and Fulfords estate agent
Dittisham-Greenway passenger ferry on demand
Dittisham passenger ferry - to Dartsmouth
Dartmouth-Greenway passenger ferry (The Swan)
River Rat Ferry links Devon Steam Railway to Steamer Quay at Totnes
Reedham Ferry -chain ferry only 3 cars at a time but saves you 30 miles - crosses Yar between Norwich and Great Yarmouth

 

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