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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Le Havre to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $75
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $126
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 53 m
- Ferries on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Le Havre to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Havre to London will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 ferries from Le Havre to London, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct ferries cover the 225 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Brittany Ferries4:30 PM 6h00 Caen Port 9:30 PM Portsmouth International Port $75 1 One-way 0 transfers- Brittany Ferries
11:30 PM 7h45 Caen Port 6:15 AM Portsmouth International Port $177 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Brittany Ferries
4:30 PM 6h00 Caen Port 9:30 PM Portsmouth International Port $75 1 One-way 0 transfers - Brittany Ferries
11:30 PM 7h45 Caen Port 6:15 AM Portsmouth International Port $177 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Le Havre to London
France
United Kingdom
Ferries from Le Havre to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 121 nautical miles (225 km) distance in 4h 0m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Le Havre to London are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 121 nautical miles (225 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 4h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10
Frequently asked questions about your Le Havre to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Le Havre to London.
Cheap ferry tickets from Le Havre to London can start from as little as $36 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Le Havre to London is $96 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Le Havre to London leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Le Havre to London leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Le Havre to London with Brittany Ferries, DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Le Havre to London Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Le Havre to London ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Le Havre to London ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany Ferries | 4:30 PM Caen Port | 6h00 | 9:30 PM Portsmouth International Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Le Havre to London ferries with Omio?
Brittany Ferries as well as DFDS offer ferries services from Le Havre to London.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Brittany Ferries tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Brittany Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Brittany Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of DFDS to find the best option for your trip from Le Havre to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Brittany Ferries with all available travel options, which are train, bus, ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Le Havre to London.
Offers and deals from Le Havre to London
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Le Havre to London and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers
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Up to 50% off DFDS from Denmark to Norway
Book your DFDS ferries between Denmark and Norway in advance and get up to 50% off the cabin and vehicle fares on a wide selection of sailings between Copenhagen and Oslo until the 25th of September 2024.
Early Bird
Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
Exclusive offers
Short break to France from £99 return
Discover the English Channel from just £99.
On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025:
• 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59)
• and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)
Ferry operators: Brittany Ferries, DFDS from Le Havre to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Le Havre to London with Brittany Ferries, DFDS for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Brittany Ferries
About
Brittany Ferries is a French shipping company, founded in 1972 by Alexis Gourvennec and a group of Breton farmers to export their produce to the UK. It operates a fleet of ferries and cruiseferries, connecting France, England, Ireland, Spain, and the Channel Islands. Brittany Ferries offers a wide selection of routes, including popular crossings like Portsmouth to Caen, Plymouth to Roscoff, and Poole to Cherbourg. The company focuses on providing a comfortable travel experience with luxury cruise ferries, offering amenities like French cuisine, varied entertainment, and duty-free shopping. Brittany Ferries is also committed to environmental sustainability, having been awarded the Green Marine Europe eco-label for its efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brittany Ferries Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Brittany Ferries Price
$36
Brittany Ferries frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Foot passengers are recommended to limit luggage to a maximum of two pieces weighing 20kg per crossing, as assistance is not provided between the terminal and ship.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and supplements apply for rear-mounted bicycle carriers or roof loads.
Luggage storage
There is an area on each ship where you can leave larger items of luggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation charges vary depending on the ticket type (Economy, Flexi, Standard) and the period of notice given before the scheduled outward travel date.
Refund
If you cancel your booking within 24 hours of receipt of the booking confirmation, you will receive a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult your vet before the journey if traveling with a pet.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard restaurants and food options are available.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Some ports may not have lifts to access the ship and require walking up a ramp, escalator, or stairs; contact Brittany Ferries if you have mobility issues.
Bikes
Brittany Ferries accepts bicycles for both foot and vehicle passengers, with bicycle passenger fares available for those traveling with only bikes.
Pets
Pets are allowed in pet-friendly cabins, onboard kennels, or in your vehicle, but not in public areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Cabins can be reserved, including pet-friendly cabins.
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DFDS Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest DFDS Price
$84
DFDS frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Le Havre and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Le Havre to London with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Le Havre to London is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Le Havre to London is possible with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Le Havre to London, you can count on Brittany Ferries, DFDS for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Le Havre and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Average meal costs
- Budget
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- Mid-range
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- Fine dining
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- Coffee
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FAQs: Ferry from Le Havre to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Havre to London by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Le Havre and London including taking a train, bus, ferry, and flight.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Le Havre to London
Most Le Havre to London ferries use the Le Havre to port pair. Use this guide to compare Le Havre and London ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Le Havre
Arrival ports in London
Le Havre76600 Le Havre, France+33 2 35 51 10 20
Le Havre port facilities and services
Le Havre has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Havre: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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