Routes & Timetables
UK to Spain Ferries
Portsmouth to Bilbao ferries
Cruise to Spain in just 24 hours
Enjoy a cruise to Spain with Brittany Ferries' Portsmouth to Bilbao ferry route. There are two sailings each way every week for a choice of journey to suit you. Choose your departure day for a relaxing one or two night crossing onboard our luxury cruise ferry the Cap Finistère and start your holiday in style! Take your car and avoid the stress and hassle of flying for the most convenient Spanish holiday.
- Twice weekly sailings departing Sunday and Friday
- Travel from Portsmouth to Bilbao in 24 or 32 hours
- Start your holiday when you board with a luxury cruise experience
Portsmouth and Bilbao both offer excellent road links with access to motorways from the ports for an easy, fast onward journey. Portsmouth has plenty of restaurants, hotels and shops in the vicinity of the port . Bilbao is in the Basque region of Spain and has an exciting blend of modern and historical attractions to explore. It is an ideal entry point to Spain with Madrid only a four hour drive and Barcelona around six hours away.
Portsmouth to Santander ferries
Cruise to Spain in just 24 hours
Enjoy a cruise experience to Spain with Brittany Ferries' popular Portsmouth - Santander ferry route. There are two return crossings on this route each week. Enjoy a relaxing day and night onboard one of our luxury ferries, the Pont Aven or Cap Finistère and your journey really will feel like part of your holiday! Avoid the stress and hassle of air travel and take your car for the most easy, convenient way to holiday in Spain.
- Twice weekly sailings with a choice of departure times available
- Travel from Portsmouth to Santander in 24 hours
- Your holiday starts onboard with a relaxing, pleasant travel experience
There are excellent road links to both Portsmouth and Santander with easy access to the motorway for a convenient fast route to and from the ports. Portsmouth offers a wealth of modern amenities in the vicinity of the port. Historic Santander is an elegant tourist destination in its own right with three sandy beaches and plenty of restaurants and sights to see. It is also ideally positioned as a gateway into Spain.
Plymouth to Santander ferries
Luxury Cruise Ferry to Spain
Take Brittany Ferries' most direct route to Spain on our luxury Plymouth to Santander ferry. Crossings take just 20 hours and there is a return sailing on this route every week with our flagship ferry the Pont-Aven. Take your car and enjoy a relaxing start to your holiday with a day and night onboard - it's the easy, convenient way to get to Spain.
- A weekly sailing departing every Sunday
- Travel from Plymouth to Santander in 20 hours
- Start your holiday the moment you board with a luxury travel experience
Plymouth and Santander both have excellent road links with easy access to the motorway network for a fast journey to and from the ports. Plymouth offers plenty of local amenities and is easily reached from Wales. Santander is a historic city and a tourist destination in its own right. It is also ideally positioned for accessing holiday destinations throughout Spain and southern France.
