Book your trip to the UK with confidence. You can easily change your booking for free up to 48 hours before your departure, with only the difference in fare to pay.
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Free amendments - If your plans change, you can easily change your booking for free up to 48 hours before your departure, with only the difference in fare to pay.
More space - We’ve significantly reduced the number of passengers we carry across our fleet so there’s room for everyone to enjoy a space of their own
Social distance - Social distance queuing will be introduced for boarding and for the use of all onboard facilities
Cashless - All onboard purchases will be cashless, for everyone’s protection
Ferry routes to the UK
If you’re travelling to the UK, you have a choice of sailings.
From Guernsey, you can sail to Poole port onboard our high-speed ferry, Condor Liberation in 3 hours. Or, you can travel onboard our conventional ferry, Commodore Clipper, to Portsmouth port in just under 8 hours.
Travelling from Jersey to the UK means you can either sail to Poole port onboard Condor Liberation in just over 4 hours, or you can sail to Portsmouth port onboard Commodore Clipper’s overnight sailing in just over 9 hours.
If you’re travelling from St Malo to the UK, you’ll first take our other fast ferry, Condor Rapide then change ship to Condor Liberation in Jersey or Guernsey for your crossing to Poole, giving you a total sailing duration of 6 hours and 30 minutes.
Shopping, breath-taking landscapes, moreish food.. there’s something for everyone in the UK.
Condor Ferries sails to the UK ports of Poole or Portsmouth from Guernsey, Jersey or St Malo daily throughout our peak travel months of April to September.
Travelling to Poole from Guernsey, Jersey or St Malo will get you to England the fastest, although sailing durations to the UK vary depending on where you’re travelling from. So, be sure to check our summary below to help you with some further information. No matter which of our routes you’re travelling on to get to the UK, our onboard experience will kick off your holiday to a great start – from deliciously hot meals to finding the perfect duty free gift.
And, if your plans change, you can rest easy knowing that you can book with confidence with free amendments. You can easily change your booking for free up to 48 hours before your departure, with only the difference in fare to pay.
Plan your trip
Whether you’re travelling to the UK by ferry for during the school holidays, a shopping trip or to visit family, be sure to book your travel well in advance for our best fares. Consider travelling on a week day instead of a weekend – you might find more options to suit your budget.
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About the UK
The UK holds a multitude of wonders, and there is something for the whole family to enjoy. Whether you choose to stay on the south coast to enjoy the sunshine and golden coast or decide to venture into the capital to sightsee and soak in the typical British culture, the UK has it all. The UK is a perfect destination for beach lovers, with Sandbanks in Poole being the second-largest natural harbour in the world. Build the biggest sandcastle on the beach and enter the clear blue sea before treating yourself to a classic fish and chips. For nature lovers, there is the New Forest where you’ll find New Forest ponies roaming wild and free, and the best picnic and barbeque spots among the wildlife. Browse our travel guides and find out more about what the UK has on offer for your perfect getaway.
UK travel advice
Whether you’re heading to the UK on holiday or for business, Condor Ferries can take you to Poole or Portsmouth throughout the year, with stunning sea views along the way.
Here’s all the information you’ll need on which vehicle to book, our timetables, which travel documents to take and what to do when travelling with a pet. Looking for things to do while in the UK? Head over to our UK Travel Guides.
Booking the right vehicle
Travelling to the UK by car? Be sure to check out our Vehicle Size Guide to help you book the right vehicle for your ferry trip.
Our timetables to the UK
Looking for the perfect sailing time for your trip? Take a look at our timetables where you’ll be able to see our full availability for ferries to the UK.
Travelling with pets
Looking for information on travelling to the UK with your dog? Be sure to read our guide on ferry travel with your pet for everything you need to know.
Which travel documents do I need?
Wondering whether you need a passport to travel to the UK? Have a look at our FAQ for all the information you need on which travel documents you’ll need for your trip.
