- Must visit
Les Jardins d'Étretat
Contemporary sculpture and landscape garden on the cliffs with curated installations and sea views. It blends art, design, and Étretat’s scenery.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Étretat
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$52
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$52
Fastest journey on Oct 13
6 h
Average journey duration on Oct 13
6 h
Ferries on Oct 13
2
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from London to Étretat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Étretat will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 ferries from London to Étretat, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct ferries cover the 202 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 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 Ferries3:00 PM6h00Portsmouth International Port10:00 PMCaen Port$521One-way0 transfers- Brittany Ferries8:00 AM6h00Portsmouth International Port3:00 PMCaen Port$521One-way0 transfers
- Brittany Ferries3:00 PM6h00Portsmouth International Port10:00 PMCaen Port$521One-way0 transfers
- Brittany Ferries8:00 AM6h00Portsmouth International Port3:00 PMCaen Port$521One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from London to Étretat
United Kingdom
France
Ferries from London to Étretat run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 109 nautical miles (202 km) distance in 4h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Étretat 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 109 nautical miles (202 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 4h 0m |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
London to Étretat Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
London to Étretat ferry times
The table below shows live departures for London to Étretat ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany Ferries | 8:00 AM Portsmouth International Port | 6h00 | 3:00 PM Caen Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Brittany Ferries | 3:00 PM Portsmouth International Port | 6h00 | 10:00 PM Caen Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Étretat ferries with Omio?
Brittany Ferries as well as DFDS offer ferries services from London to Étretat.
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 London to Étretat.
- 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 ferry and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Étretat.
Offers and deals from London to Étretat
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from London to Étretat and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS
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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 London to ÉtretatYou can travel by ferry between London to Étretat with Brittany Ferries, DFDS for as low as $25 (€21). 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
$25 (€21)
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 (€70)
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
Complete guide to Étretat
Things to do in Étretat
Discover the best of Étretat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Étretat trip today.
- Recommended
Le Clos Lupin
Maurice Leblanc’s former house-museum explores Arsène Lupin through immersive displays. A top cultural stop for literature fans in Étretat.
Galerie Art et Mer
Small local gallery presenting paintings inspired by the Norman coast. A useful stop for visitors seeking contemporary regional art.
- Must visit
Plage d'Étretat
Main pebble beach framed by famous chalk cliffs. It is the essential place for views, photography, and easy access to Étretat’s coastal walks.
- Must visit
Sentier de la Falaise d'Aval
Clifftop path west of town leading to Porte d'Aval and the Needle. It offers some of the best panoramas on the Normandy coast.
- Must visit
Les Jardins d'Étretat
Formal artistic gardens overlooking the sea, famous for topiary and installations. One of Étretat’s most photogenic recent attractions.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres De Normandie
Fresh Normandy oysters are prized on this coast for their briny, clean flavor and are a classic seaside treat near Étretat.
- Gluten-free
Moules Marinières
Moules marinières are mussels cooked with white wine, shallots, and butter, a beloved French coastal dish commonly served in Étretat.
Sole Meunière
Sole meunière is local sole lightly pan-fried in butter and lemon, showcasing the fresh fish landed along the Normandy coast.
Le Donjon
Refined seafood restaurant with cliff views, known for elegant Norman dishes and a polished setting suited to a special meal.
Le Homard Bleu
Established Étretat address serving seafood and Norman classics in a traditional, comfortable dining room near the seafront.
Lann-Bihoué
Casual crêperie popular for galettes, crêpes, and cider, offering a relaxed stop for a simple regional meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France. Hotels rise in summer; dining is mid-priced, while local buses are affordable. Scenic location can make tourist-area meals cost more than inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for sandwiches, crêpes, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafés is enough. Taxis are often rounded up to the next euro.
FAQs: Ferry from London to Étretat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Étretat 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 Étretat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from London to Étretat can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Étretat is $79 (€66) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from London to Étretat is 4h 0m to travel the 125 miles (202 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from London to Étretat leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from London to Étretat leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from London to Étretat with Brittany Ferries, DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from London to Étretat with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from London to Étretat is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from London to Étretat 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 London to Étretat, you can count on Brittany Ferries, DFDS for the best way to get you to Étretat. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between London and Étretat and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Étretat including taking a ferry and bus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Étretat, travelers should be cautious of slippery paths and cliffs when exploring the famous rock formations to avoid falls. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, especially near popular viewpoints and markets. It's advisable to be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices and to use authorized transportation services to prevent scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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