Routes

Here are regular car ferry routes to take, when in UK.

In the English Channel

• From France, the main route to take is from Dover – Calais. It takes 1hour 15 minutes to travel. If using Hovercraft/Seacat, it will take 1 hour and 30 minutes.

• From Dover to London, take the M20 then A20. It takes 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes travel time.

• In the South Coast themain ferry port is Portsmouth with routes to FRANCE: Caen, 6 hours; Le Havre, 6 hours; Cherbourg, 5 hours; St Malo, 9 hours; to SPAIN: Bilbao 33-34 hours.

• Coming from Portsmouth to London take A3. It takes 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes travel time.

From the North Sea

• Coming from the Netherlands Hook van Holland going to Harwich is a 7- hour travel.

• Hamburg Germany to Harwich is about 19-20 hours.

• From Esbjerg Scandinavia to Harwich, is about 19 to 24 hours.

• Harwich to London take the A120 station moving to A12. This trip takes 2 hours.

In the Irish Sea

• In Northern Ireland take the ferry in Belfast or Larne to get to Stranraer, Scotland. This is a 2 hour trip.

• Coming from Stranraer take the A75 then move to the M6 to the M1, the trip takes about 7-9 hours.

• Originally from Dublin, Eire to travel from Dun Laoghaire - Holyhead (N.Wales), will take a 4 hour trip.

• From Holyhead A5 moving to the A55 then the M56 to the M6 and then M1 , will take 5-6 hours.

• In Southern Eire, travel from Rosslare to Fishguard (W.Wales) will take 4 hours all the way to London Paddington.

• From Fishguard take A40 then A48 then M4, to make 5 hours travel.

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