Ferry routes to Guernsey Getting to St Peter Port in Guernsey is easy onboard our high-speed ferry, high-speed ferry, which sails from Poole port in 3 hours. Or, you can travel onboard our conventional ferry Commodore Clipper, from Portsmouth port taking around 7 hours.
How long is the ferry from UK to Guernsey?
around 3 hours
How long is the ferry from the UK to Guernsey? The ferry from Poole to Guernsey takes around 3 hours on our fast ferry Condor Liberation offering sailings on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. The ferry from Portsmouth to Guernsey takes 7 hours on board our conventional ferry Commodore Clipper.
How long does it take to get to Guernsey by ferry?
With journeys to Guernsey taking as little as 3 hours from the UK, as well as overnight services and a direct service from Jersey to Sark, there are many options to approach our Islands by sea.
How long is the ferry from Jersey to Guernsey?
1 hour
Our Jersey to Guernsey ferry connects Jersey with Guernsey, running, Wednesday, Tuesday and Saturday with a sailing duration of just 2 hours onboard Commodore Clipper or 1 hour on Condor Voyager.
How long is the ferry crossing from Portsmouth to Guernsey?
7 hours
The ferry from Portsmouth to Guernsey takes from 7 hours onboard Commodore Clipper. We run 6 sailings a week during our peak travel months of July to September.
How many days do you need in Guernsey?
2 days
How many days do you need in Guernsey? At least 2 days is needed to appreciate Guernsey Channel Island. 3 days in Guernsey is a good amount of time. However many people chose to spend 1 week in Guernsey which is also a good amount of time due to the many things to do in Guernsey, especially for families.
Is Guernsey expensive to visit?
Budget. Both islands are relatively expensive places to visit as they have a higher cost of living than the rest of the UK. The great news is that you can easily take a break to Jersey or Guernsey without breaking the bank and still have a fantastic time.
Which island is better Jersey or Guernsey?
Which island should you choose to visit? Jersey is the bigger island, with a wider range of accommodation and attractions, however Guernsey’s picturesque capital St Peter’s Port is popular with tourists, with the added advantage of visiting nearby islands Sark & Herm.
How much is the ferry from Southampton to Guernsey?
The most affordable way to get from Southampton to Guernsey is to bus and car ferry, which costs £60 – £110 and takes 23h 7m.
Can I travel to Guernsey from UK without a passport?
Although British citizens do not require passports to travel to Guernsey and the Channel Islands, due to increased security, the majority of airlines now require that you produce valid photo identification at check in and they may refuse boarding if you do not do so.
Can you do a day trip to Guernsey from Jersey?
Visit your neighbouring island of Guernsey on a day trip from Jersey with Condor Ferries. After just a short sail over the waves, you could be exploring all that Guernsey has to offer. From stunning landscapes and golden beaches, to delicious local cuisine.
Do you need a passport for Jersey and Guernsey?
On arrival in Jersey from the UK, Isle of Man or Guernsey you don’t need to carry a passport. However, you’re required to carry some form of recognised photographic identification as Jersey Customs and Immigration Officers may need to confirm your identity and nationality and evidence of your immigration permission.
Which is warmer Jersey or Guernsey?
Officials regularly boast that the island is the ‘warmest, sunniest’ spot in Britain and use the accolade to attract tourists. But the title is being disputed by neighbour and arch-rival Guernsey, which insists that it is the UK’s true top hotspot.
How much is the ferry from Portsmouth to Guernsey?
Portsmouth to Guernsey ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Portsmouth to Guernsey is £190. Which ferry companies operate between Portsmouth to Guernsey?
How long is the ferry journey from Poole to Guernsey?
around 3 hours
How long does the Ferry to Guernsey from Poole take? Our sailing duration for the Poole to Guernsey ferry route takes around 3 hours.
How long is the ferry from Dover to Guernsey?
The best way to get from Dover to Guernsey without a car is to train and car ferry and ferry which takes 11h 57m and costs £130 – £250. How long does it take to get from Dover to Guernsey? It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Dover to Guernsey, including transfers.
Is it easy to get around Guernsey without a car?
Guernsey has a network of accessible public transport that makes it easy to explore the island. Whether you are travelling into town or to historic sites or beaches, all major attractions are just a short bus ride away.
Is Guernsey cheaper than UK?
Guernsey is 24.7% more expensive than United Kingdom.
Is Guernsey nice for a holiday?
Traditionally Guernsey appeals to older people and families. It’s an easy holiday with everything you need in reach. There are great walking trails, but they’re not too long – unless you walk round the island of course.
Which is best for a holiday Jersey or Guernsey?
Jersey boasts a greater range of attractions, such as the zoo, so it’s great for holidays with younger family members. If you’re looking for a quieter destination for a solo or couples holiday, you may find the laid-back nature of Guernsey more attractive.
What currency is used in Guernsey?
pound
Currency / Money
Sterling is the currency of Guernsey, which has its own notes and coins – your pound in the UK is worth the same as when you spend it in Guernsey. UK and Jersey currency can also be used within the Islands, but Channel Island sterling is not accepted in the UK.