Ferry crossing between Plymouth and Roscoff

Brittany Ferries · 6h

Plymouth to Roscoff Ferry

Compare every Plymouth to Roscoff sailing. From £24.00 one way, 6 times a week, crossing in about 6h.

  • 6h crossing
  • 6 sailings a week
  • Cars carried
  • Verified timetable

Plymouth to Roscoff sailings on Saturday 31 October

1 departure found. Prices update live and are shown as a total.

Voyager of the Isles
06:05Plymouth
6h 15m
★ Cheapest
12:20Roscoff
£32.26
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About the Plymouth to Roscoff ferry

Brittany Ferries operates the Plymouth – Roscoff crossing 6 times a week. Expect to be at sea for about 6h, with one-way tickets from £24.00. Fares move with demand, so midweek and early-morning departures are consistently the cheapest way to cross.

Vehicles are carried on this route, so you can take a car, campervan or motorbike across and keep your luggage with you. Foot passengers are welcome on board.

Plymouth to Roscoff ferry timetable

There are around 6 sailings a week on this route, 6 times a week. The table below shows how this crossing compares with the other services Plymouth and Roscoff are connected to.

RouteOperatorsDurationSailings / weekFromAverageVehicle
Plymouth – Roscoff Brittany Ferries6h6 £24.00£338.00 Yes
Plymouth – Santander Wightlink20h41 £46.86£188.35 Yes
Plymouth – St Malo Red Funnel8h45 £51.29£215.61 Yes
Rosslare – Roscoff Wightlink7h 10m41 £46.54£186.44 Yes
Cork – Roscoff Brittany Ferries2h 20m2 £41.50£630.57 Yes

How much is the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoff?

One-way fares start at £24.00. Across all booking types the average paid on this route is about £338.00. That figure includes vehicles, multiple passengers and peak-season departures, which is why it sits well above the headline price.

Which operators sail this route?

Brittany Ferries operates the Plymouth – Roscoff crossing. As the sole operator, availability tightens quickly in peak season, so book early.

Taking a vehicle

Cars, campervans, motorhomes and motorbikes are all carried on the Plymouth to Roscoff ferry. Add your vehicle when you search and every price shown will include it, and no vehicle surcharge appears later in the booking.

Getting to Plymouth

Check in opens around 90 minutes before departure for vehicles and 45 minutes for foot passengers, and closes 30 to 60 minutes before sailing depending on the operator. Read our Plymouth port guide for terminal facilities, parking and directions, and the Roscoff guide for the other end.

Plymouth to Roscoff ferry: your questions answered

How long is the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoff?

The Plymouth to Roscoff ferry takes approximately 6h. Actual crossing time varies a little by operator, vessel and sea conditions.

How much is the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoff?

One-way fares start from £24.00. The average booking on this route comes to around £338.00 once vehicles, extra passengers and peak dates are taken into account.

Who sails from Plymouth to Roscoff?

Brittany Ferries operates this crossing. We compare all of them in a single search.

How often does the Plymouth to Roscoff ferry run?

There are around 6 sailings a week on this route, which works out at 6 times a week. Frequency is usually higher in summer and over school holidays.

Can I take a car on the Plymouth to Roscoff ferry?

Yes. Cars, campervans and motorbikes are carried on this route. Add your vehicle at the search stage so the price you see includes it.

What is the cheapest day to sail from Plymouth to Roscoff?

Midweek departures, particularly Tuesday and Wednesday, are typically the cheapest, along with the earliest sailing of the day. Friday and Saturday crossings in July and August are the most expensive.

How far in advance should I book?

Prices on this route rise as departure approaches. Booking more than six weeks ahead usually secures the lowest fare; inside a week you can expect to pay substantially more, especially in peak season.

Do I need a passport for the Plymouth to Roscoff ferry?

Carry valid photo ID for every passenger. International crossings require a passport valid for the whole of your trip, and non-EU travellers entering the Schengen area are now subject to biometric registration at the border. Check the operator's requirements before you travel.