Mont St Michel ferry vs Armorique ferry
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
Newer Ship
Armorique ferry
Built in 2009
7 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Armorique ferry
19.6 GT per guest
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity
Mont St Michel ferry vs Armorique ferry: Quick Comparison
Armorique ferry is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2009, it is 7 years newer than Mont St Michel ferry, which entered service in 2002. Mont St Michel ferry is approximately 21% larger by gross tonnage at 35,586 GT. Mont St Michel ferry also carries 700 more passengers. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.
Ship Comparison
| Spec | Mont St Michel ferry | Armorique ferry |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2002 | 2009Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | 35,586 GT | 29,468 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 2,200 | 1,500 |
| Space per Passenger | 16.2 GT | 19.6 GT |
| Length | 173.4 m | 165 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Mont St Michel ferry vs Armorique ferry
Age
Armorique ferry was built in 2009, making it 7 years newer than Mont St Michel ferry, which was built in 2002.
Size
At 35,586 GT, Mont St Michel ferry is approximately 21% larger by gross tonnage than Armorique ferry at 29,468 GT.
Passenger capacity
Mont St Michel ferry carries up to 2,200 passengers compared with 1,500 aboard Armorique ferry, a difference of 700 passengers.
Passenger space
Armorique ferry offers more space per passenger: 19.6 GT per guest, compared with 16.2 aboard Mont St Michel ferry. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.
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Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Mont St Michel ferry
Average
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Armorique ferry
Average
$0 / day
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Mont St Michel ferry if…
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Armorique ferry.
Choose Armorique ferry if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
Mont St Michel ferry vs Armorique ferry: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Armorique ferry
Built in 2009
7 years newer
Bigger
Mont St Michel ferry
35,586 GT
21% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- Armorique ferry is 7 years newer.
- Mont St Michel ferry is 21% larger by gross tonnage.
- Mont St Michel ferry carries 700 more passengers.
- Armorique ferry offers more space per passenger (19.6 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, Mont St Michel ferry or Armorique ferry?
Armorique ferry is newer. It was built in 2009, while Mont St Michel ferry was built in 2002, making Armorique ferry 7 years newer.
Which is bigger, Mont St Michel ferry or Armorique ferry?
Mont St Michel ferry is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 35,586 GT compared with Armorique ferry at 29,468 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
Mont St Michel ferry has a passenger capacity of approximately 2,200, compared with 1,500 for Armorique ferry.
Which ship is more spacious, Mont St Michel ferry or Armorique ferry?
Armorique ferry has the higher passenger space ratio at 19.6 GT per passenger, versus 16.2 for Mont St Michel ferry. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
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