Portsmouth to Le Havre ferry with DFDS

Thu, Feb 05
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Portsmouth to Le Havre

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Portsmouth to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Le Havre will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Portsmouth for Le Havre on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct ferries cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 30 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.

DFDS
04:00PM4h00
Portsmouth
08:00PMLe Havre
$961One-way
0 transfers
DFDS
03:30PM4h30
Portsmouth
08:00PMLe Havre
$1031One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Portsmouth to Le Havre ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Le Havre ferries for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 6:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dfds8:30 AM Portsmouth
4h15
12:45 PM Le Havre0 transfersDirect
dfds4:00 PM Portsmouth
4h00
8:00 PM Le Havre0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Portsmouth to Le Havre ferries with Omio?

DFDS as well as Brittany Ferries offer ferries services from Portsmouth to Le Havre.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Portsmouth to Le Havre.

Why book with Omio vs DFDS?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DFDS, but also compare tickets for the likes of Brittany Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Portsmouth to Le Havre.
  • 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.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?

    Offers and deals from Portsmouth to Le Havre

    Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Portsmouth to Le Havre and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS

    Up to 50% off
    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)

    Journey information

    Overview: Ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havre

    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    FranceFrance
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    Ferries from Portsmouth to Le Havre run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $91 (€72) if you book in advance.

    There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 90 nautical miles (168 km) distance in 4h 0m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Portsmouth to Le Havre 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
    DFDS
    Brittany Ferries
    Distance
    90 nautical miles (168 km)
    Average sailing duration
    4h 13m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $91 (€72)
    Ferries per day
    2
    Direct ferries
    Available
    Average weekly sailings
    5
    Fastest ferry
    4h 0m
    First ferry
    00:15
    Last ferry
    23:30
    Cabins
    Available
    Vehicles
    Available
    Foot passengers
    Available
    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

    Ferry operators: DFDS, Brittany Ferries from Portsmouth to Le HavreYou can travel by ferry between Portsmouth to Le Havre with DFDS, Brittany Ferries for as low as $91 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

    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 Duration
    4h 0m
    Cheapest Price
    $94 (€75)
    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
    Car on board

    Brittany Ferries

    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    7h 0m
    Cheapest Price
    $240 (€191)
    Brittany Ferries frequency
    1 a day

    FAQs: Ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havre

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

    FAQs
    Cheap ferry tickets from Portsmouth to Le Havre can start from as little as $91 (€72) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Portsmouth to Le Havre is $101 (€80) ; 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 Portsmouth to Le Havre is 4h 0m to travel the 104 miles (168 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 Portsmouth to Le Havre leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
    The latest ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havre leaves at 11:30 PM.
    Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Portsmouth to Le Havre with DFDS, Brittany Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
    Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Portsmouth to Le Havre with DFDS
    Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Portsmouth to Le Havre is possible with DFDS.
    Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Portsmouth to Le Havre is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
    When taking a ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havre, you can count on DFDS, Brittany Ferries for the best way to get you to Le Havre. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Portsmouth and Le Havre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
    A trip to Le Havre from Portsmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
    The cheapest month for a ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havre is February.
    Yes, you can take a ferry between Portsmouth and Le Havre.

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