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Jersey Museum, Art Gallery & Victorian House
Museum telling Jersey's story from island geology to modern life, with engaging displays, local objects, and family-friendly interpretation in central St Helier.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €48
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €48
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 55 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 ferries from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
DFDS Seaways12:50 PM 1h55 St Malo Ferry Port 1:45 PM Jersey Port €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
- DFDS Seaways
12:50 PM 1h55 St Malo Ferry Port 1:45 PM Jersey Port €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier
France
Jersey
Ferries from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (60 km) distance in 1h 55m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 32 nautical miles (60 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 55m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:10 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Saint-Malo to Saint Helier trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier.
Cheap ferry tickets from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Saint-Malo to Saint Helier is €54 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Saint-Malo to Saint Helier Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Why should you book Saint-Malo to Saint Helier ferries with Omio?
DFDS operates all ferries services from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier.
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Offers and deals from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier
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Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
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On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025:
• 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59)
• and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)
Ferry operators: DFDS from Saint-Malo to Saint HelierYou can travel by ferry between Saint-Malo to Saint Helier with DFDS for as low as €40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DFDS Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest DFDS Price
€40
DFDS frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saint-Malo and Saint Helier
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier is possible with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to Saint Helier. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Saint-Malo and Saint Helier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Saint Helier
Things to do in Saint Helier
Discover the best of Saint Helier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint Helier trip today.
- Must visit
Jersey War Tunnels
Underground wartime tunnel complex explaining German occupation, forced labour, and island life during World War II through immersive exhibits.
- Recommended
Jersey Art Gallery
Gallery inside Jersey Museum presenting changing art exhibitions, often with works linked to Jersey and the Channel Islands, in an easy central location.
- Must visit
Central Market
Victorian covered market with ornate ironwork, local stalls, and a strong everyday atmosphere. It is ideal for seeing daily island life in the centre.
- Recommended
Royal Square
Central civic square framed by historic buildings, the States Chamber, and outdoor seating. A practical and atmospheric starting point for exploring town.
- Recommended
Howard Davis Park
Town park with gardens, memorials, and seasonal events near the centre. It is a relaxing green space for a short break between urban sights.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Jersey Royal Potatoes
Jersey Royal potatoes are small, sweet spring potatoes grown on the island’s steep côtils. They are a signature local product, often served simply with butter and mint.
- Gluten-free
Bean Crock
Bean crock is Jersey’s traditional slow-cooked bean stew, usually made with pork, onions and beans. It is a classic farmhouse dish linked to Sunday family meals.
- Vegetarian
Jersey Wonders
Jersey wonders are twisted fried pastries eaten especially around religious holidays. Their spiced dough and distinctive shape make them a long-standing island treat.
Tassili
Elegant restaurant in The Grand Jersey with modern fine dining, tasting menus and polished service suited to a special occasion.
Faulkner Fisheries
Casual market-style seafood spot focused on lobster, crab and fish dishes, popular for relaxed meals near the harbour.
The Boat House
Popular waterfront seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish platters and harbour views in a lively but polished setting.
Pound sterling (£) is used in Jersey.
Generally pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel rates and dining costs. Buses are reasonable, but accommodation and restaurant bills can push trip budgets up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10% is a common restaurant tip for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
LibertyBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- >= £8.00
To the city center
Jersey Port -> Liberation Station, St Helier
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- LibertyBus is Jersey’s official bus network, with Liberation Station as the main hub in Saint Helier. Use the LibertyBus app for live times and mobile tickets.
- The official sources found confirm mobile ticketing in the LibertyBus app. I could not verify official contactless bank card acceptance on board, so check current payment options before travel.
Plan your visit to Saint Helier
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint Helier.
Jersey uses the Jersey pound, which is pegged to the British pound sterling and accepted interchangeably. Travelers can use cash or card, but card payments are widely accepted and often more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops or markets.
In Saint Helier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and fake charity collectors. It’s advisable to use official taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint Helier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Saint-Malo and Saint Helier.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier
Most Saint-Malo to Saint Helier ferries use the St Malo Ferry Port to Port of Saint Helier (Jersey) port pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Malo and Saint Helier ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Saint-Malo
Arrival ports in Saint Helier
Which Saint-Malo port do ferries to Saint Helier leave from?
Ferries from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier leave from St Malo Ferry Port. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Malo city centre at Gare Maritime de la Bourse, 35400 Saint-Malo, France.
St Malo Ferry PortGare Maritime de la Bourse, 35400 Saint-Malo, France
City-centre transport
Getting to St Malo Ferry Port from Saint-Malo city centre
Bus Line 1, StopGare Maritime
St Malo Ferry Port port facilities and services
St Malo Ferry Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Cale (0.3km), Le Cambusier (0.4km), L'Atelier de la Crêpe (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Malo Ferry Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Malo Ferry Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Malo Ferry Port.
Which Saint Helier port do ferries from Saint-Malo arrive at?
Ferries from Saint-Malo to Saint Helier arrive at Port of Saint Helier (Jersey). Port of Saint Helier (Jersey) is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint Helier city centre.
Port of Saint Helier (Jersey)New North Quay, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 3NW, Channel Islands
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Saint Helier (Jersey) from Saint Helier city centre
Port of Saint Helier (Jersey) is 1 km from Saint Helier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 20 · 7m · every ~7 min
Port of Saint Helier (Jersey) port facilities and services
Port of Saint Helier (Jersey) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Quayside Bistro & Grill (0.2km), The Harbour Room (0.3km), The Boat House (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Saint Helier (Jersey).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Saint Helier (Jersey): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Saint Helier (Jersey).
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