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France → Guernsey

Diélette → Guernsey

The only direct ferry from Normandy to Guernsey, a foot-passenger service from the small port of Diélette on the west coast of the Cotentin. It is timed for day trips to St Peter Port and Victor Hugo’s Hauteville House.

⏱ About 1h 20m🚢 1 operator📅 Selected days from April to September

Diélette to Guernsey ferry at a glance

The ferry from Diélette to Guernsey takes About 1h 20m across the English Channel, operated by Manche Iles Express. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: selected days from April to September.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-28.

Sources: manche-iles.com · tourisme-cocm.fr · How we verify

Return crossing: Guernsey to Diélette

Manche Iles Express also sails Guernsey to Diélette, taking About 1h 20m.

Diélette to Guernsey ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Sailings on selected days, usually leaving Diélette around 09:00 and returning from Guernsey in the early evening

2026 season: 9 April to 22 September

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Manche Iles Express timetable →

Source: Manche Iles Express 2026 timetable brochure. Verified 2026-09-28.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Diélette and Guernsey

📐 27 Nautical Miles
Diélette⇄Guernsey
⏱ About 1h 20m · 📐 27 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Manche Iles ExpressAbout 1h 20mGranville (passenger monohull)

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

27 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Diélette is about 25 km south-west of Cherbourg; there is no railway station at the port
  • St Peter Port harbour is on the edge of the town centre

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Diélette to Guernsey?
The crossing typically takes About 1h 20m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Diélette to Guernsey ferry sail?
Sailings on selected days, usually leaving Diélette around 09:00 and returning from Guernsey in the early evening. 2026 season: 9 April to 22 September. This is the pattern published in the Manche Iles Express 2026 timetable brochure (checked 2026-09-28); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Diélette to Guernsey?
Manche Iles Express operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Diélette to Guernsey ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Diélette to Guernsey ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Diélette to Guernsey ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Diélette from Guernsey by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 27 nautical miles (roughly 50 km).