Condor Ferries is the sole ferry operator providing passenger ferry services from Weymouth to France and the Channel Islands. Their Weymouth to St Malo ferry crossings operate all year round 7 days a week. Journey time 5 hours 15 minutes.
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Do any ferries run from Weymouth?
This is a daily ferry service from our kiosk at Brewers Quay in Weymouth, to Portland. Enjoy a refreshing sea journey through Weymouth Bay and Portland Harbour.
Do Condor Ferries still sail from Weymouth?
The fast ferry to Guernsey operates year round from Weymouth, with daily summer sailings.
Where can you get a ferry to France from UK?
WHERE CAN YOU GET A FERRY TO FRANCE FROM THE UK? Sail to France from Portsmouth, Poole and Plymouth on the south coast of England. Portsmouth is just 2 hours from London and has routes to the French ports of St Malo, Caen, Cherbourg and Le Havre. Sail to Roscoff from Plymouth and Cherbourg from Poole.
Why did Condor Ferries stop sailing from Weymouth?
A cross-channel service was halted in 2015 as Condor Ferries moved its services to Poole due to its £50 million vessel being too big for Weymouth’s port and the multi-million improvements needed to the port.
How long is ferry from Weymouth to Jersey?
Condor Ferries operate the only Weymouth to Jersey ferry service with up to two sailings per day and a crossing time of 3 hours 40 minutes.
How long does the ferry take from Weymouth to Guernsey?
3 hours
This ferry crossing operates on Sundays and Mondays and takes just 3 hours.
What did Weymouth used to be called?
The modern town of Weymouth originated as the two settlements of Weymouth and Melcombe Regis, on opposite sides of Weymouth Harbour in Dorset.
What happened to Condor Ferries?
In July 2021, we entered Brittany Ferries’ high speed Normandie Express, which has been renamed Condor Voyager, to our service.
How deep is the sea at Weymouth?
The harbour offers berths with depths of up to 4 metres, which can accommodate vessels in excess of 18 metres. The controlling depth for the harbour is 5.2 metres CD in the approach channel and up to the Ro-Ro Terminal.
Is ferry cheaper than Eurotunnel?
Generally speaking the ferry is usually slightly cheaper, but whichever option you choose, make sure to shop around for deals and book well ahead of time to get the best-value fares.
What is the best way to get to France from UK?
It is easy to travel by train to France in a day from the UK. The fastest route is to take the Eurostar from London St Pancras International Railway Station to either Lille Europe (1 hour 22 mins) or to Gare du Nord in the French capital Paris (2 hours 16 mins).
Which is the closest French port to England?
Calais
Calais overlooks the Strait of Dover, the narrowest point in the English Channel, which is only 34 km (21 mi) wide here, and is the closest French town to England.
When was the last boat train to Weymouth?
Regular freight and goods services ceased in 1972, however fuel was still transported on the line until 1983 and the last passenger train ran the line in 1987 before the subsequent electrification of the main line to Weymouth.
How do I get from Weymouth to Guernsey?
There is no direct connection from Weymouth to Guernsey. However, you can take the taxi to Poole, take the car ferry to Jersey St Helier, take the walk to Jersey St Helier, then take the ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port.
Are Ferries running to France?
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DFDS continues to operate all our passenger ferry schedules across Europe. All routes are running to support our passengers, our communities, ensure vital trade links remain open and goods can be delivered to shops and businesses.
How do you get to Jersey without flying?
Condor Ferries is the only ferry company operating the crossing to Jersey. You can get to Jersey from either Poole or Portsmouth ports from the UK. We also offer services between St Malo to Jersey and Guernsey to Jersey.
How do you get to Jersey Island from France?
How to travel from France to Jersey? You can travel to Jersey from France easily with Condor Ferries. On Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday during peak season on our high-speed ferry, Condor Voyager, which sails directly to Jersey from St Malo in 1 hour 25 minutes.
Where does the ferry leave for Jersey?
Ferries to Jersey sail from Portsmouth and Poole. Condor Ferries operates ferry routes from England to Jersey. You can choose from 13 weekly sailings across 2 different routes. You can also catch short ferries from Jersey to mainland France and Guernsey.
How much is the train from Weymouth to London?
Train tickets from Weymouth to London start at £14.90‡ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance.
How long is it from London to Weymouth?
It takes an average of 3h 6m to travel from London to Weymouth by train, over a distance of around 118 miles (190 km). There are normally 34 trains per day travelling from London to Weymouth and tickets for this journey start from £14.90 when you book in advance.