Port Plymouth
Plymouth is a lively port city in the southwest of England, known for its maritime history. This is where the Mayflower set sail for the New World in 1620. In the historic harbor district, the Barbican, you will find picturesque alleyways and old buildings. The National Marine Aquarium shows the underwater world of the region. Plymouth Hoe, a large green space, offers fantastic views of the sea and the famous Smeaton’s Tower lighthouse. A visit to Plymouth combines culture, history and nature.
Country: | England, Great Britain |
Language: | English |
Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
Time zone: | Europe/London, GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) |
UNLOCODE: | GBPLY |
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Preise & Verfügbarkeit
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Karte der Fähren von und nach Plymouth
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Ferry connections from & to Plymouth
Here you see an overview of all ferry routes which currently call at the port of Plymouth:
Route | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration |
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Ferry Roscoff – Plymouth | France, BrittanyEngland, Great Britain | up to 2 times a day 6 hours 10 minutes |
Ferry Santander – Plymouth | SpainEngland, Great Britain | up to 2 times a week 20 hours 15 minutes |
Addresses & Arrival
To make your journey to Plymouth easier, you will find all the important addresses in the ferry port of Plymouth here.
Address ferry harbour Plymouth
Street: | Camber Rd, Stonehouse |
Postcode & city: | PL1 3EW Plymouth |
Country: | England (United Kingdom) |
GPS: | 50.364840, -4.158566 |
Ferry terminals & other addresses
Provider | Address |
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Brittany Ferries |
Brittany Ferries ferry terminal Camber Rd, Stonehouse PL1 3EW Plymouth England (United Kingdom) GPS: 50.364840, -4.158566 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Parking lot |
Parking lot at the ferry port Camber Rd, Stonehouse PL1 3EW Plymouth England (United Kingdom) GPS: 50.365206, -4.159210 (Latitude, Longitude) |
E-charging station |
bp pulse Charging Station - 1x CHAdeMO 50 kW, 1x CCS 50 kW, 1x Type2 43 kW, 2x Type2 7.2 kW New Continental Hotel PL1 3LD Plymouth England (United Kingdom) GPS: 50.369233, -4.148492 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Motorhome parking space |
Plymouth Sound Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite Bovisand Ln, Down Thomas PL9 0AE Plymouth England (United Kingdom) GPS: 50.334275, -4.106007 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Travel information
Arrival by car
If you are traveling by car, you can reach the Plymouth ferry port via various roads, depending on your location:
- From the north (e.g. Exeter): Ferry south on the M5 to junction 31 (A30) towards Bodmin/Launceston. Follow the A30 and then the A38 to Plymouth. Parking is available at the ferry port.
- From the east (e.g. Dartmoor National Park): Take the A38 towards Plymouth and follow the signs to the ferry terminal.
- From the south (e.g. Cornwall): Ferries on the A38 towards Plymouth. Parking is available at the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
The Plymouth ferry port is well connected to the bus and rail network. From Plymouth Railway Station you can take the bus or a cab to the ferry terminal.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport is Plymouth City Airport. From the airport you can take a cab or bus to Plymouth ferry terminal.
Travel guide: Plymouth: where history meets the sea breeze
Discover Plymouth, a city rich in maritime history and a vibrant cultural center. Here, where the Pilgrim Fathers once set off for the New World, you can follow in the footsteps of history and enjoy modern city life at the same time.
Sights and excursion destinations
Plymouth offers a variety of historical and natural sights that will captivate you.
- Plymouth Hoe: A historic course with spectacular views of Plymouth Sound, famous for Sir Francis Drake’s bowling match.
- Mayflower Steps: The famous departure point of the Pilgrim Fathers who set off for America in 1620.
- Royal William Yard: An impressive example of Georgian military architecture, today a center for culture and gastronomy.
- National Marine Aquarium: the UK’s largest aquarium showcasing the fascinating underwater world.
- Smeaton’s Tower: An iconic lighthouse that offers an insight into the city’s maritime past.
Activities
In Plymouth, you can experience a range of activities from cultural discoveries to outdoor adventures.
- Boat tours: Explore Plymouth Sound and the surrounding coastline on a picturesque boat tour.
- Hiking on the South West Coast Path: Discover breathtaking landscapes and coastal sections on this famous hiking trail.
- Exploring the Barbican: Immerse yourself in the historic heart of Plymouth with its cobbled streets and historic buildings.
History of the place
Plymouth’s history is closely linked to the sea. From the departure of the Mayflower to the bombings of the Second World War, every era has left its mark and made Plymouth what it is today: a city full of pride and memories.
Eating, drinking and shopping
From fresh seafood to traditional cream tea, Plymouth offers an exquisite selection of local specialties. The numerous stores, markets and boutiques invite you to browse and discover.
Public transportation
The public transport network in Plymouth is well developed, with buses serving the city and its surroundings. The Ferry also connects Plymouth with the opposite bank of the Tamar.
Accommodation
Plymouth offers a wide range of accommodation options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to modern hotels to suit all needs.