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Pont Aven Pont Aven

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    • 2 Sailings Weekly 20 hr
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Santander Plymouth Ferry reviews

  • "Spain "

    Good ferry from Spain to Plymouth

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  • "Pont Aven- Super"

    Yet another trip on the Pont Aven- great time, easy to get around and have a pleasant crossing. Perfect breakfast in the dining room- with a good price. Pity about the smokers on deck using the no-smoking areas.

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  • "Great trip"

    Really surprised at how nice this ferry was, food was great,cabin was spotless,will definitely use again

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  • "Great crossing "

    We upgraded to a 4 berth outside cabin with TV and coffee and tea facilities. This cabin crew as very comfortable and the crew were very helpful. Would be using the ferry services again.

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Santander to Plymouth Ferry

The Santander Plymouth ferry route connects Spain with England. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Brittany Ferries. The crossing operates up to 2 times each week with sailing durations from around 20 hours.

Santander Plymouth sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

Santander Guide

The Spanish city and port of Santander is the capital of the autonomous community and historical region of Cantabria on the north coast of Spain and lies to the east of Gijon and to the west of Bilbao. Popular tourist attractions in the city include the Cathedral of Santander, the lower temple (the "cripta del Cristo") was built in the 12th century on earlier Roman buildings. Its architectural style is a transition from Romanesque to Gothic. The upper church was built between the 13th and 14 the centuries.

Santander's port transports around 150,000 passengers each year to the ports of Plymouth and Portsmouth in the United Kingdom. The crossing time to Portsmouth is around 24 hours and 20 hours to Plymouth. The port has excellent road and rail facilities that provide good links with Portugal, the Spanish Costa's and other parts of Spain. Passenger facilities in the port include banks, supermarkets, a restaurant, tourist information desk and a souvenir shop.


Plymouth Guide

The city of Plymouth is located in the south west of England, in the county of Devon, and has a long and rich maritime history and many famous residents over the years which includes Sir Francis Drake. It is the largest city in Devon and has a lovely location on the coast. The city has a large city centre that has been redeveloped and contains lots of shops, bars, cafes and restaurants and also has a number of prominent modern suburbs. Perhaps the best known and most popular attraction in the city is the amazing National Marine Aquarium that contains large tanks of gigantic proportions, underwater tunnels and plenty of large sharks! Plymouth Gin with its famous distillery that dates back over 400 years is also a popular attraction as is the Dartmoor Wildlife Park to the north east of the city, which is popular with families. Green spaces within the city includes Central Park which features a range of sports facilities and a large leisure complex.

Ferries from Plymouth depart to Roscoff in France and Santander in Spain.