Where Is Brittany Ferries Barfleur?

Launched in 1992, the Barfleur is named after a picturesque, small fishing village in Normandy, only 25 kilometres from Cherbourg.

Where is Barfleur ferry now?

The current position of BARFLEUR is at Baltic Sea (coordinates 54.37319 N / 18.65687 E) reported 1 min ago by AIS.

Where do Brittany Ferries depart from?

Book online now . Depart from Portsmouth, Plymouth or Poole and travel to Cherbourg, St Malo, Caen, Le Havre or Roscoff. The most direct ferry services to Spain from Portsmouth and Plymouth to Santander and Bilbao in northern Spain.

How big is Barfleur?

It was built at the Kvaerner Masa-Yards in Finland, and during her construction, due to the route’s increasing popularity, the ship was lengthened from its original design by nine metres.
History & specification of Barfleur.

Where are Brittany Ferries based?

Brittany Ferries careers
In the UK, we have port facilities and offices at 3 locations, Portsmouth, Poole and Plymouth.

What ferry ports are in Brittany?

Continental ferry port guides

• Bilbao port.
• Santander port.
• Caen port.
• St Malo port.
• Cherbourg port.
• Le Havre port.
• Roscoff port.

Where is Brittany Ferries Bretagne?

Bretagne bears the most symbolic name in the fleet, being the French for “Brittany” itself; the region of North Western France where the company was started and is still based today.
History & specification of Bretagne.

Where is Brittany Ferries Cap Finistere now?

Brittany Ferries sells Cap Finistère to GNV.

Where is the Cap Finistere now?

Cap Finistere ferry current location is at West Mediterranean (coordinates 39.53033 N / 2.63583 E) cruising at speed of 10.3 kn (19 kph/ 12 mph) en route to Palma de Mallorca. The AIS position was reported 5 minutes ago.

How long is the ferry from Portsmouth to Brittany?

The Portsmouth Caen ferry route connects England with France. Brittany Ferries operates this route with 23 daily sailings and a high-speed ferry duration of approximately 5 hours 45 minutes.

Which is the best Brittany ferry?

Pont-Aven is Brittany Ferries’ flagship and possibly the most luxurious ferry currently in operation. The ship itself boasts stunning features, including a superb pool and leisure area, a wrap around promenade for pleasant deck strolls, and a dramatic five deck high atrium with panoramic views from the lifts.

How do you get to Brittany from UK?

Surrounded on three of its four sides by the sea, the ferry is an obvious option for coming to Brittany from the UK and Ireland.
Direct routes from the UK to Brittany.

How do you pronounce Barfleur?

1. Phonetic spelling of Barfleur. B-AH-r-f-l-er. Ben-ina. barfleur.
2. Meanings for Barfleur.

How long is the crossing from Poole to Cherbourg?

4 hrs 30 mins
Sail to France in just 4 hrs 30 mins
Poole to Cherbourg is Brittany Ferries’ shortest crossing making it an especially convenient choice. For our fastest conventional cruise ferry sailing to France, choose Barfleur and reach Cherbourg in just 4 hours 30 mins.

Where does the Pont Aven sail to?

Carrying up to 2,400 passengers and 650 cars, Pont-Aven is Brittany Ferries’ flagship cruise ferry to France and Spain, and the largest within our fleet .

Is Brittany part of France or England?

Brittany, French Bretagne, Breton Breiz, région of France encompassing the northwestern départements of Ille-et-Vilaine, Morbihan, Côtes-d’Armor, and Finistère. Brittany is bounded by the régions of Basse-Normandie to the northeast and Pays de la Loire to the east.

Is Brittany worth visiting?

There are gorgeous towns and villages in Brittany, with a great architecture. To name a few, here are some that are really worth a visit: Locronan, Concarneau, Quimper, Rennes, Saint Malo, Vannes, Fougères, Rochefort en Terre… Sometimes, walking through the streets almost feels like living in another time.

Why are there no foot passengers on Brittany Ferries?

Brittany Ferries has confirmed that foot passengers and cyclists will not be able to travel on its ferries this summer due to anti-coronavirus measures it has had to introduce.

Which part of Brittany is the best?

The Best Places In Brittany To Visit

1. Vannes.
2. Quiberon.
3. Locronan.
4. The Rhuys Peninsula.
5. Auray Saint-Goustan Port.
6. Rochefort-en-Terre.
7. Saint Cado.
8. The Carnac Stones.

Where does the ferry leave from Portsmouth?

Ferry sailings from Portsmouth dock at the port of Ouistreham, a 15-minute drive (or by shuttle bus) from the city of Caen. This is an area of Normandy offering huge variety – from the D-Day beaches of World War II to William the Conqueror’s castle, from café society to seaside picnics.

What are the main ferry ports in France?

Ferry Port Towns in France

• Cherbourg.
• St Malo.
• Caen.
• Le Havre.
• Roscoff.