Ferries in France
Travelling to France by ferry could be an unusual way to start a nice vacation as there are many connections to France by sea. You will find a list of French ports at the website of the Ministry for infrastructure, transport, spatial planning, tourism and the sea. To find out about the shipping companies and possible connections, contact directly the ports or visit the ports' websites.
The main shipping companies to cross the Channel are:
Brittany Ferries
The Brittany Centre
Wharf Road
Portsmouth PO2 8RU
Tel: +44 (0)8705 360 360
Condor Ferries
The Quay
Weymouth DT4 8DX
Tel: +44 (0)845 345 2000
Fax: +44 (0)1305 760 776
Hoverspeed Fast Ferries
International Hoverport
Dover CT17 9TG
Tel: +44 (0)8705 240 241
Fax: +44 (0)870 4607 102
Norfolkline
Eastern Dock
Dover CT16 1JA
Tel: +44 (0)870 870 1020
Fax: +44 (0)130 421 8415
P & O Ferries
Peninsular House
Wharf Road
Portsmouth P02 8TA
Tel: +44 (0)8705 20 20 20
SeaFrance
Eastern Docks
Dove, Kent
CT16 1JA
Tel: +44 (0)8705 711 711
SpeedFerries Ltd.
209 East Camber Office Building
Eastern Docks
Dover, Kent
CT16 1JA
Tel: +44 (0)8700 60 39 00
Transmanche Ferries
Newhaven Harbour
Newhaven East Sussex
BN9 0BG
Tel: +44 (0)800 917 12 01
Useful Links
Ferry crossings to Europe by car ferries and Eurotunnel
Ferries to France
Ferry crossing to France
Corsica Ferries