Brittany Ferries (tel: (021) 427 7801; www.brittanyferries.ie) operates a ferry once a week (April to October) each way between the ferryport at Cork (Ringaskiddy) and the port of Roscoff in Brittany, France. The average crossing time is 14 hours. There is a bureau de change and a café at Ringaskiddy. All areas are accessible to disabled passengers. The ferryport is approximately 30 to 40 minutes from Cork city, and there is a bus service to meet arriving ships. The Swansea Cork Ferries are hoping to resume their ferry service between Cork and Swansea (which was suspended in 2007) by April 2009. Check their website (www.bringbacktheswanseacorkferry.com) for further details.