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Getting There - International Travel |
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Air
Jersey can be reached by air from London and most
other major cities in the UK. There are also direct flights to Jersey
from Antwerp and Zurich.
Major airlines
Airlines operating to Jersey include:
British Airways
British Midland
Flybe.com (from London and major
UK cities)
VLM (from London)
Swiss (from Zurich).
Airlines operating to Jersey from the French coast include Aurigny
Air Services (from Dinan).
Approximate
flight times
From Jersey to London is 50 minutes.
International
airport
St Peters (JER)
Located 8km (5 miles) from St Helier.
Facilities
Include low-tariff shopping, restaurant and bar, car hire,
ATMs, business facilities and provisions for the disabled are available.
Taxis are available and the local bus leaves
for St Helier centre every 20 minutes.
Departure tax : None.
Sea
There are several sea routes to Jersey from abroad:
From the United Kingdom
Crossings are by catamaran (car/passenger) from
Poole with a travel time of 3 hours 45 minutes and from Weymouth
with a travel time of 3 hours 30 minutes.
Catamarans for foot passengers only operate to
St Malo with a travel time of 1 hour 10 minutes.
A car ferry operates from Portsmouth with a journey
time of 10 hours 30 minutes. The crossings are more frequent between
April and October.
For further information, contact:
Condor
Ferries
Telephone number: (0845) 345 2000
e-mail: reservations@condorferries.co.uk
From France
From St Malo: car/passenger and passenger crossings
with Emeraude Lines
passenger crossings with Condor
Ferries.
From Granville: passenger crossings with Emeraude
Lines and Granville Island Sea.
From Carteret: Alizés Côtes
des Iles and Emeraude Lines.
From Guernsey: Condor
Ferries and Emeraude Lines operate between
Jersey and Guernsey. Services are also available to and from the
other Channel Islands.
Visitors bringing speedboats, surfboards or sailboards
into Jersey must register at the Harbour Office on arrival. Third
party insurance is required. |
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