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Jersey Ferry Port

Ferry terminal in Jersey

Jersey ferry port terminal is Elizabeth Terminal, situated on the northern edge of St Helier harbour (St Helier, Jersey JE2 3NW). It handles all scheduled passenger and vehicle ferry services between the island and the mainland UK and France, with routes to Poole, Portsmouth, and St Malo. The terminal is open from 6 am until the last passenger vessel of the day has departed.

The terminal serves a mix of leisure travellers, islanders, and vehicle passengers. It is the island's primary gateway by sea, and its central location in St Helier makes it convenient to reach from most parts of Jersey.

Jersey Timetables

Jersey → Portsmouth ferry timetable for Friday 16 October 2026
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Portsmouth

9hDirect

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Jersey Port Facilities

The Shipyard café and bar opens 2.5 hours before each sailing and serves hot and cold food and beverages with a licensed bar. A children's play area is located in the Shipyard section, before the security checkpoint.

Boatfayre Duty Free is available within the terminal, selling alcohol, tobacco, perfumes, and locally sourced gifts. Global Blue tax-free shopping kiosks are located before security for passengers wishing to claim a GST refund before departing Jersey.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal; select "Ports of Jersey Public Wi-Fi" to connect. An outdoor seating area is available for foot passengers after security. Covered bike shelters are provided both at check-in and after security.

Elizabeth Terminal is a member of the Hidden Disability Sunflower scheme, with staff trained to recognise the sunflower lanyard and provide appropriate assistance.

Getting to Jersey Port

By road: Elizabeth Terminal is accessed via the A1 coast road in St Helier. The terminal address is Elizabeth Terminal, St Helier, Jersey JE2 3NW. The terminal is within walking distance of St Helier town centre.

By bus: LibertyBus operates a year-round island-wide bus network. The nearest interchange is Liberation Station at Liberty Wharf, about a 10-minute walk from the terminal.

By taxi: A taxi rank is located outside the terminal and is staffed during sailings. Pre-booking is recommended as availability can be limited, particularly on busy departure days in summer.

Parking: A car park with 90 spaces is available at the terminal with 24-hour access. Payment between 8am and 8pm (including Bank Holidays) is made via the Pay by Phone app. The maximum stay is 5 days. Three dedicated disabled parking spaces are available near the terminal entrance, free for up to 3 hours in any 12-hour period with a valid badge or disc. The main car park opposite the terminal also accepts disabled badge holders for up to 5 days at standard rates.

By bicycle: A covered bike rack is available in front of the terminal, free of charge. Covered shelters are also provided at check-in and after security. Note that the rack is unsecured, so a lock is advisable.

Car hire: Rental companies serving Jersey operate primarily from Jersey Airport. EVie electric vehicles can be hired from the terminal car park via the EVie app, which requires a driver's licence upload before use.

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