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Plymouth - Roscoff Ferry

Are you planning your ferry trip from Plymouth to Roscoff? The Plymouth–Roscoff ferry is one of the most direct crossings of the English Channel from south-west England to French Brittany, an essential route for travellers who want to reach France comfortably with their own vehicle. Travelling by ferry from Plymouth to Roscoff offers comfort, plenty of luggage space and the possibility of taking a car, motorcycle or even a caravan on board, making it the most practical and flexible option for reaching Brittany and mainland Europe from south-west England.

The Plymouth to Roscoff ferry route links Port of Plymouth, located on the south coast of Devon, with Port of Roscoff, a charming coastal town in French Brittany and the gateway to one of the most attractive regions in north-west France. It operates all year round with a daily frequency, ensuring a regular and reliable connection between both sides of the English Channel. The route offers both daytime and overnight services, adapting to the different needs of each traveller.

During peak season, Plymouth–Roscoff ferry tickets can sell out quickly and prices tend to rise considerably. That is why booking in advance is essential to find a cheap Plymouth–Roscoff ferry and secure availability on your preferred departure.

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Plymouth - Roscoff Ferry

Departure frequency

Every day

First Ferry

13:45

Last Ferry

22:00

Average duration

5h 15min

Price Range

From €70.00 Until €354.00

Roscoff - Plymouth Ferry

Departure frequency

Every day

First Ferry

09:00

Last Ferry

14:30

Average duration

5h 15min

Price Range

From €44.00 Until €335.00

Plymouth - Roscoff Ferry Timetable

Plymouth–Roscoff ferries operate with up to 7 weekly sailings, with departures scheduled at 1:45 pm or 10:00 pm depending on the day of the week. With a guaranteed daily departure, the route offers the option of choosing between a daytime crossing arriving in Roscoff at dusk or an overnight crossing that allows you to make the most of your sleeping hours on board and arrive in Brittany early in the morning.

The crossing takes between 5 h 15 min and 11 h 15 min, depending on the type of service and sea conditions. Overnight crossings are longer, designed to allow a full rest on board before arriving at your destination. It is important to arrive at the Port of Plymouth well in advance to complete check-in procedures and passport controls, especially if you are travelling with a vehicle.

Plymouth–Roscoff ferry schedules may be subject to variations due to weather, operational or seasonal conditions, so it is always recommended to check the most up-to-date information before your travel date.

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The best Plymouth to Roscoff ferry deals

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Ferry operators for the Plymouth - Roscoff ferry route

Brittany Ferries, one of the most prestigious and experienced ferry operators on English Channel routes, operates the Plymouth–Roscoff ferry route. Brittany Ferries provides a daily service between the two ports using vessels equipped to carry both passengers and vehicles, offering both daytime and overnight sailings with private cabins available and the high-quality service for which the company is renowned on all its connections between the United Kingdom and France.

Frequently asked questions about the Plymouth – Roscoff ferry route

The duration of the Plymouth to Roscoff ferry is between 5 h 15 min and 11 h 15 min, depending on whether it is a daytime or overnight service and on sea conditions. Overnight crossings are longer, designed to allow a full rest on board. The ships offer complete onboard services, including private cabins on overnight crossings, to ensure a comfortable journey on both types of service.

The sea distance between Plymouth and Roscoff is approximately 185 km, crossing the western English Channel to link south-west England with the coast of French Brittany.

The average price of the Plymouth–Roscoff ferry is around €70 per passenger. Fares may vary depending on the season, the departure time (daytime or overnight), how far in advance you book, and the type of accommodation selected. Booking early is always the best way to find the most competitive fares.

The estimated cost of transporting a vehicle on the Plymouth to Roscoff ferry is around €354, excluding passenger tickets. This amount may increase during peak season or for oversized vehicles such as caravans or vans.

All ships on the Plymouth – Roscoff route depart from the Port of Plymouth, located at Millbay Docks on the south coast of Devon, with good road connections to the main cities in south-west England, such as Exeter, Bristol and Bath.

The Plymouth to Roscoff ferry has scheduled departures at 1:45 pm or 10:00 pm, depending on the day of the week, with 7 weekly sailings (one departure per day). The daytime sailing allows you to arrive in Roscoff at dusk, while the overnight sailing lets you make the most of your sleeping hours on board. It is recommended to check the latest sailing timetable before planning your trip, as schedules may vary depending on the time of year.

No, there is currently no fast ferry service on the Plymouth – Roscoff route. The crossing is operated by conventional ferry with a duration of between 5 h 15 min and 11 h 15 min, depending on the type of service.

The ferries operating the Plymouth–Roscoff route are equipped with a wide range of services designed to make the English Channel crossing comfortable, both on daytime and overnight services. These include restaurants and cafés, bars, private cabins available especially for overnight crossings, rest areas and lounges, a duty-free shop, outdoor spaces with sea views, Wi-Fi connection and a garage for transporting cars, motorbikes, caravans and bicycles.