About Us
P&O Ferries boasts the largest fleet of ships offering a wide range of services and facilities on ferries to France and the Continent. Passengers can make a ferry booking online, or with their call centre.
Mini Cruises Mini cruises with P&O Ferries are just the ticket if you fancy a well-earned break to recharge the batteries - or simply to stock the wine rack. Why not consider one of our mini cruises to Spain to enjoy the architectural heritage.
Onboard
The variety of facilities onboard your cheap ferry crossing will add so much more to your sense of escape and relaxation, helping you arrive at your destination totally refreshed and raring to go. P&O Ferries are more than just a car ferry operator.
France
A ferry to France with P&O give you many holiday options whether it's the cosmopolitan and romantic ambience of Paris or the laid back way of life in Provence. There is also the 'best fare sailing', providing cheap ferries for this route.
Spain
From the intimate coves of Asturias to the ancient Basque traditions of Navarra, there is so much on offer for those boarding ferries to Spain. The adventure starts as soon as you book your ferry tickets.
Amsterdam
Whether you want to wander along idyllic canals, watch the world go by in one of its numerous cafes, or explore the stunning architecture, a ferry to Amsterdam really does have something for everyone.
There is a huge variation in prices and it's well worth shopping
around to see what the latest special offer includes. Direct ferries certainly
aren't a cheap option, unless you're eager to include the voyage as part of your
holiday you'd be better off flying to Spain and renting a car.
Brittany Ferries now operate services from both Plymouth and
Portsmouth to Santander service
twice a week, three times a week in high season. On-board the 'Pont Aven' accommodation is
compulsory and ranges from a reclining seat to a deluxe cabin. The journey time
is approximately 18 hours.
P&O Ferries operate a Portsmouth to Bilbao service every 3 days
during peak season. The journey time on the luxurious 'Pride of Bilbao'
is between 29 and 35 hours depending on conditions. Very popular service with
mini cruisers. Prices include accommodation.
AT Ferries (Acciono Trasmediterranea) is a major Spanish ferry company
offering services between Portsmouth and Bilbao on their superferry, the
'Fortuny'. It has a 1000 passenger capacity and can accommodate upto 330
cars, caravans and coaches. Very comfortable crossing with excellent onboard
facilities.
Ferries to Spain via France
If you are taking your own car and want to enjoy your drive to and from
Spain, there are plenty of ferries operating between the UK and France:
Condor Ferries, The Quay, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 8DX, tel: 0845 345
2000, www.condorferries.co.uk.
Crossings between Poole-St Malo and Portsmouth-Cherbourg.
Hoverspeed Ltd, International Hoverport, Dover CT17 9TG, tel: 0870 240
8070, www.hoverspeed.co.uk.
Crossings between Dover-Calais, Newhaven-Dieppe.
P&O Portsmouth (www.poportsmouth.com),
also operate crossings from Portsmouth to Le Havre and Cherbourg.
The fastest way of crossing the Channel by car is via the Channel Tunnel from
Folkestone to Calais/Coquelles with Eurotunnel, tel: 08705 353535,
www.eurotunnel.com. The journey
takes just 40mins including boarding and disembarking.
Spain Hotel Offers
Flights to Spain
It's hard to keep track of all the new flight services to Spain. On our
flights to Spain page
we've listed some of the most popular carriers and companies offering discount
deals.
Spain Car Rental
Car rental in Spain is big business. To make sure you get the best deal you MUST book the car on
the internet in advance. The competition between all the car rental
brokers is such that you can get some excellent deals. We've provided some
advice on car rental in
Spain with a few of the most reliable and best value online brokers who
offer deals from all over the country.
