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Compare bus and ferry for Le Havre to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Le Havre to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 8h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $96, while a ferry costs an average of $96.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$96 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The best way to travel from Le Havre to Portsmouth is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Brittany Ferries4:30 PM 6h00 Caen Port 9:30 PM Portsmouth International Port $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Brittany Ferries4:30 PM 6h00 Caen Port 9:30 PM Portsmouth International Port $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Brittany Ferries4:30 PM 6h00 Caen Port 9:30 PM Portsmouth International Port $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Brittany Ferries8:30 AM 6h00 Caen Port 1:30 PM Portsmouth International Port $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
Brittany Ferries11:30 PM 7h45 Caen Port 6:15 AM Portsmouth International Port $91 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 3 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Le Havre and Portsmouth as scheduled services by bus and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Caen Port and arrive in Portsmouth International Port.
- Travel with Brittany Ferries, DFDS to go to Portsmouth by ferry.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Brittany Ferries, DFDS.
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