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Is there a ferry from portsmouth to cherbourg.
Yes, there is. The Portsmouth - Cherbourg ferry route is available all year round, usually with up to 4 crossings a week . The route is operated by the Brittany Ferries ferry company.
What’s the ferry schedule from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
At the moment, the Portsmouth - Cherbourg route is normally operated 4 times a week .
The first ferry normally leaves Portsmouth at 08:15 and reaches Cherbourg at 14:00. The last ferry usually departs from Portsmouth at 23:00 and reaches Cherbourg at 08:00 the next morning.
Tip : bear in mind that ferry timetables may change. Therefore, make sure to check your travel time before your trip. You can also track your ferry in real time on the Ferryhopper App !
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How much is the ferry from portsmouth to cherbourg.
Portsmouth - Cherbourg ferry tickets usually start at around €51 . The final ticket price depends on vehicle and cabin selection, discounts and offers.
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Take advantage of the available discounts and travel by ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg with lower-cost ferry tickets . Ferry companies offer special discounts for specific passenger categories , such as:
- Children
- Large groups of travelers
- Club Voyage members
Ferry Route Info
How long is the ferry ride from portsmouth to cherbourg.
The average duration of the ferry ride from Portsmouth to Cherbourg is around 8 hr .
Is there a high-speed ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
The ferries operating the route from Portsmouth to Cherbourg are normally conventional . The fastest ferry reaches Cherbourg in approximately 4 hr 45 min .
What’s the distance between Portsmouth and Cherbourg?
The distance between the port of Portsmouth in the UK and the port of Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Octeville) in France is around 88 nautical miles (approximately 163 km).
Ferry Trip Tips
Useful tips for your ferry trip to cherbourg from portsmouth.
Have a look at our travel tips for your trip from Portsmouth to Cherbourg:
- In the busy months from May to September, we recommend arriving at the port of Portsmouth well in advance to avoid delays. The same applies to ferry trips on weekends.
- When checking your ferry departure/arrival time, note that there's a 1-hr time difference between the UK and France.
- To travel from the UK to France, you need a valid passport .
- If you wish to travel to France from the port of Portsmouth, you can also catch a ferry to Caen , Saint-Malo or Roscoff .
Where to take the ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg
Ferries to Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Octeville) in northern France depart regularly from the port of Portsmouth in southern England.
Portsmouth is easy to reach via the M27 road linking the city directly to the motorway network. The port is about a 2-hr drive from London(125 km). You can also travel from London to Portsmouth by train and walk from the station to the Passenger Terminal in about 25 min .
If you are traveling to Cherbourg as a foot passenger, there are safe pedestrian routes to the passenger terminal available from the south, north, and east of the port. Near the port area, you will find many amenities , such as restaurants, cafes, parking lots, hotels, bars, and shops.
Am I allowed to travel from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Cherbourg. Before your trip, check the latest updates on Covid-19 and ferry travel in France and the documents necessary for your journey.
Can I travel on the ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg with a car?
Yes, ferries operating on the Portsmouth - Cherbourg connection have car decks so you can transfer your vehicle.
Ferry luggage
On Brittany Ferries, there is no official limit to the luggage you can carry. However, for foot passengers, the company recommends limiting their luggage to a maximum of two pieces of luggage weighing 20 kg per crossing.
During your ferry trip from Portsmouth to Cherbourg, you can keep your luggage next to you, keep it in your vehicle, or store it in your cabin .
Good to know : bear in mind that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items .
Ferries traveling from Portsmouth to Cherbourg have many types of cabins available, from simple one-bed ones to premium options.
Pets are welcome on ferries operating on the Portsmouth - Cherbourg route. On Brittany Ferries vessels, there are kennels and pet-friendly cabins available.
Pets must be muzzled and on a leash at all times whilst in the exercise area, i.e. outside of the kennel / pet-friendly cabin.
Make sure to carry your pet’s health certificates and any supplies you might need.
Where can I book cheap ferry tickets from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
Currently, online booking for the Portsmouth - Cherbourg ferry crossing isn't available. However, you can find more information about the ferry trip to Cherbourg from Portsmouth on our Map of ferries , compare prices and schedules, and plan your trip on Ferryhopper easily and quickly !
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There are approximately 4 weekly sailings between Portsmouth to Cherbourg. This ferry route is operated by Brittany Ferries . Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Portsmouth Cherbourg ferries.
Ferry times from Portsmouth to Cherbourg
Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry sailings typically depart from Portsmouth at around 07:00. The average sailing time is approximately 6h 27m.
Ferry prices from Portsmouth to Cherbourg
Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry prices typically range between $175* and $745*. The average price is typically $451*. The cheapest Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry prices start from $37*. The average price for a foot passenger is $276*. The average price for a car is $481*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times.
How far is Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
The distance between Portsmouth to Cherbourg is approximately 88.0 miles (141.6km) or 76.5 nautical miles for the mariners!
Can I travel by car on the Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry?
Yes, Brittany Ferries allow cars on board for ferries between Portsmouth and Cherbourg. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Portsmouth and Cherbourg.
Can I travel as a foot passenger from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Brittany Ferries between Portsmouth and Cherbourg.
Portsmouth to Cherbourg Ferry Alternatives
- Newhaven to Dieppe
- Plymouth to Roscoff
- Poole to St Malo
- Poole to Cherbourg
- Portsmouth to St Malo
- Portsmouth to Caen
- Portsmouth to Le Havre
Portsmouth - Cherbourg Route summary | ||
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Departure Country | UK | |
Destination Country | France | |
No. of Operators | 1 | |
Operators | Brittany Ferries | |
Average Price | $451* | |
Average Weekly Sailings | 4 | |
Average Sailing Duration | 6h 27m | |
Fastest Sailing Duration | 3h 0m | |
First Ferry | 07:00 | |
Last Ferry | 22:00 | |
Distance | 76 nautical miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-04-02.
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The ferry schedule for this ferry route has up to 9 ferries running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, so there is not one single ferry timetable here. Indeed, ferry timetables for this ferry route can be affected by many different factors, such as seasonal changes, changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operators, and so on, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most up-to-date information regarding ferry sailings, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.
How long does the Ferry to Cherbourg from Portsmouth take?
Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 3 hours in duration, but this sail time may vary due to numerous reasons, such as changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail. This means that all sail times that are given here are to be taken as estimates only, and be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.
Portsmouth to Cherbourg Ferry Prices
How much the ferry to Cherbourg from Portsmouth will cost is defined by many separate aspects, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and other such factors, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend looking at the above graph, to see our monthly fare averages, check out our useful fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.
Can I take my Car on the Ferry to Cherbourg from Portsmouth?
You are currently able to take your car with you on this ferry route.
Portsmouth to Cherbourg Ferry Timetables
Timetables between 6/17/2024 and 6/23/2024
Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Brittany Ferries | 12:30 | 18:00 | 5 hours 30 minutes | Sat |
Brittany Ferries | 22:00 | 07:00 | 9 hours | Thu |
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On average there are 4 weekly sailings between Portsmouth to Cherbourg. This ferry route is operated by Brittany Ferries . Portsmouth Cherbourg ferries cost between £138 and £586, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Portsmouth Cherbourg ferries.
Portsmouth Cherbourg Ferry Times
The first Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry typically departs from Portsmouth at around 07:00. The last ferry usually departs at 22:00.
How long is the ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
Portsmouth Cherbourg Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 6h 27m. The fastest sailings are approximately 3h 0m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
Portsmouth Cherbourg Ferry Operator Schedules
On average there is around 4 weekly ferry sailings from Portsmouth to Cherbourg. These sailings are provided by Brittany Ferries. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.
Portsmouth Cherbourg Ferry Prices
Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry prices typically range between £138* and £586*. The average price is typically £355*. The cheapest Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry prices start from £29*. The average price for a foot passenger is £217*. The average price for a car is £378*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
How far is it from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
The distance between Portsmouth to Cherbourg is approximately 88.0 miles (141.6km) or 76.5 nautical miles.
Can I travel by car on the Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry?
Yes, Brittany Ferries allow cars on board ferries between Portsmouth and Cherbourg. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Portsmouth and Cherbourg.
Can I travel as a foot passenger from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Brittany Ferries between Portsmouth and Cherbourg.
Can I take my pet on the ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Portsmouth to Cherbourg with Brittany Ferries. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.
Portsmouth to Cherbourg Ferry Alternatives
- Newhaven to Dieppe
- Plymouth to Roscoff
- Poole to St Malo
- Poole to Cherbourg
- Portsmouth to St Malo
- Portsmouth to Caen
- Portsmouth to Le Havre
Portsmouth - Cherbourg Route summary | ||
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Departure Country | UK | |
Destination Country | France | |
No. of Operators | 1 | |
Operators | Brittany Ferries | |
Average Price | £355* | |
Average Weekly Sailings | 4 | |
Average Sailing Duration | 6h 27m | |
Fastest Sailing Duration | 3h 0m | |
First Ferry | 07:00 | |
Last Ferry | 22:00 | |
Distance | 76 nautical miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-04-02.
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Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Portsmouth, a maritime city nestled on England's southern coast. From the iconic Spinnaker Tower, offering breathtaking panoramic views, to the Historic Dockyard, home to the famous HMS Victory, there's no shortage of attractions to discover. Venture further afield to the Isle of Wight or France with convenient routes from Portsmouth ferry port. The ferry port is a mere 10-minute drive from the city centre, and with Portsmouth Harbour train station just a short stroll away, accessing the city is effortless. In the lead-up to Christmas, Portsmouth transforms into a festive wonderland with its annual Victorian Festival of Christmas featuring costumed characters, traditional festive food, and a Christmas market.
Cherbourg Guide
Nestled on the shores of Normandy, Cherbourg ferry port offers a heady mix of maritime history and innovative art. The Cité de la Mer, a maritime museum boasting the largest submarine open to the public, and the Musée d'art Thomas-Henry, housing an impressive collection of 19th-century art, are must-sees near the Cherbourg ferry port. The iconic Umbrellas of Cherbourg, a nod to the famous musical, is an enchanting sight not to be missed. With the Paris Cherbourg train line, the French capital is just a three-hour journey away. Moreover, the port's close proximity to the UK and Ireland makes Cherbourg ferry port a strategic hub for ferry lines. Once you disembark at Cherbourg ferry port, a short 10-minute walk or a quick bus ride will take you to the city center. As we move into the festive season, the city dresses itself in twinkling lights, setting the mood for the enchanting Christmas markets that Cherbourg is known for.
Portsmouth to Cherbourg Ferry Timetables
Ferry Timetables between 17/06/2024 and 23/06/2024
Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Brittany Ferries | 12:30 | 18:00 | 5 hours 30 minutes | Sat |
Brittany Ferries | 22:00 | 07:00 | 9 hours | Thu |
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Portsmouth to Cherbourg Ferries
Book a Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry from just £95 one-way. Brittany Ferries run up to 3 sailings per week to the French port, which is at the northern end of the Cotentin peninsula.
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Ferry crossings from Portsmouth to Cherbourg
With easy access from the motorway and also boasting a train station at the harbour, Portsmouth is a great departure point for your journey to France. The ferry crossing to Cherbourg is a relatively direct route across the channel, taking you to the very north of the Cotentin peninsula. Cherbourg itself is a town steeped in naval history and is well worth exploring before continuing your holiday in France.
Brittany Ferries is the only operator that provides sailings on the Portsmouth to Cherbourg route, with crossings taking between 4 and 8 hours in total depending on whether it’s a daytime or overnight sailing.
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Portsmouth – cherbourg ferry timetable & sailings.
Brittany Ferries operates up to 3 sailings per week on the Portsmouth to Cherbourg crossing. Please note that foot passengers are now allowed on this service.
Check-in closes 45 minutes before the departure time, with the crossing taking 4 to 6 hours on daytime sailings and around 8 to 9 hours for overnight sailings. All departure/arrival times listed in the Portsmouth-Cherbourg timetables below are local times and are subject to change based on weather/tidal conditions.
Portsmouth to Cherbourg Timetable (November to March)
Nov – Mar | Departure | Arrival |
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Friday | 08:01 | 15:01 |
Sunday | 23:00 | 08:00 |
Portsmouth to Cherbourg Timetable (April to October)
Apr – Oct | Departure | Arrival |
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Monday | 22:00 | 08:00 |
Wednesday | 22:00 | 08:00 |
Friday | 14:00 | 19:00 |
Cherbourg to Portsmouth Timetable (November to March)
Nov – Mar | Departure | Arrival |
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Tuesday | 15:30 | 20:00 |
Sunday | 21:46 | 06:16 |
Cherbourg to Portsmouth Timetable (April to October)
Apr – Oct | Departure | Arrival |
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Tuesday | 15:30 | 19:30 |
Thursday | 12:00 | 16:00 |
Sunday | 23:30 | 07:00 |
Facilities on the Portsmouth to Cherbourg Route
Brittany Ferries use the Santoña, Galicia and Salamanca for overnight sailings and the Cotentin ship for dayime crossings on the Portsmouth-Cherbourg route.
The Contentin features a restaurant, duty free shop, free Wi-Fi in all public areas and a bar with TV lounge to keep you entertained.
The Santoña, Galicia and Salamanca are greener ships with the fleet and offer a Spanish style of travel with tapas meals and Spanish decor throughout. There’s lots to keep the family entertained with a children’s play area, sundeck, video on demand throughout each ship (including the cabins), boutique shops and private lounges.
Cabins are compulsory on all overnight sailings on the route between Portsmouth and Cherbourg. All 2 berth cabins have twin or double beds, video on demand, tea/coffee making facilities and an ensuite. 4 berth cabins have twin and bunk-style beds, ensuite facilities and optional laminate flooring (for those travelling with pets).
Wheelchair accessible cabins are available on all ships servicing overnight crossings. These cabins also feature an alarm and telephone.
Common questions on ferries to Cherbourg from Portsmouth
Daytime sailings from both Portsmouth and Cherbourg take 4 to 6 hours. Overnight sailings from Portsmouth take 8 to 9 hours, compared to around 8.5 hours from Cherbourg. Seasonal variations to schedules may apply, resulting in departure and arrival times changing.
Ferry tickets cost from £95 one-way for a daytime sailing to Cherbourg. Prices for overnight sailings to Cherbourg are higher as you’ll be required to book a cabin (prices start at around £75), taking the cost to around £170+.
Most passengers should aim to check-in a mininum of 1 hour before departure. If you’re travelling with a pet you should check in 1.5 hours before depature at both Portsmouth and Cherbourg ferry terminal .
Brittany Ferries operate a vehicle-only crossing between Cherbourg and Portsmouth. Therefore you should not look to park and leave your car at Portsmouth as you will not be permitted to board the ship.
There’s no requirement to get a cabin for daytime sailings on the route, however there is an option to book one if you’d like some privacy. Cabins are compulsory for all overnight sailings on the Portsmouth-Cherbourg route with Brittany Ferries.
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- 4 hour journey time
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The crossing between Portsmouth and Cherbourg is served by the operator BRITTANY FERRIES">Brittany Ferries who provide 7 weekly sailings with travel times that range between 3 hours and 9 hours and all day departures. Ferry operators serving this line have ships suitable for vehicle transportation, so you can reach your destination with your car, motorbike or camper van. All travel options provide at least toilets and bar service, the longer routes also have self-service restaurants, shops and various cabin options.
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Port of Portsmouth
Portsmouth is on the south coast of England. There are several ferry terminals in the city, serving the local area, namely Porstmouth Harbour Sation Pier, Southsea Hover Port and Wightlink Gunwarf Terminal. But the terminal for international ferries appears on the map as Portsmouth Port, located just north of Charles Dicken's Birthplace Museum. At the terminal you'll find a bar/café, open daily 06:00-22:30, a shop, bureau de change with cash machine, left luggage, free wifi, baby change room and area for breastfeeding mums, lost property, payphones and mobile charge points, information ... [ More information ]
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Guide of Cherbourg
Cherbourg is in the north of France, on the English Channel by the sea. It is an important fishing and trading port with a remarkable military history. Today it is popular with tourists and has plenty of cultural events to enjoy. The location is also very interesting, being set amongst beautiful green slopes. A brief history of Cherbourg The first people that settled in this area were the Unelli people, they were the Gallic tribes who clashed with Julius Caesar's Roman Army. The Middle Ages saw the city of Cherbourg ruled by the Dukes of Normandy. Cherbourg witnessed some important histo... [ More information ]
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
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accordion#toggleAccordion" data-index="1"> How long is the crossing from PORTSMOUTH to CHERBOURG?
The duration of the crossing from PORTSMOUTH to CHERBOURG is usually 9 hours with BRITTANY FERRIES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
accordion#toggleAccordion" data-index="2"> How many crossings are there per week from PORTSMOUTH to CHERBOURG?
The ferry operator BRITTANY FERRIES carries out 7 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
accordion#toggleAccordion" data-index="4"> How much is a ferry ticket from PORTSMOUTH to CHERBOURG?
The price of the ticket from PORTSMOUTH to CHERBOURG varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save .
accordion#toggleAccordion" data-index="5"> Can I take my car on the line from PORTSMOUTH to CHERBOURG?
This line is used for transporting vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, campers and trucks. Board with your vehicle by following the instructions at your port of departure.
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Portsmouth to Cherbourg
Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry crossings connect southern England to northern France. The crossing is operated by Brittany Ferries . Brittany Ferries sail up to 8 times per week with an approximate journey time of 5 hours and 45 minutes hours.
Portsmouth lies on the southern coast on the UK while Cherbourg is on the north coast of Normandy. Brittany Ferries have an express route on the Portsmouth to Cherbourg crossing which takes less time. Furthermore, this combined with the excellent road networks leading to and from the ferry ports means that it’s extremely easy to access.
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Portsmouth to Cherbourg Route FAQ’s
Our Portsmouth Cherbourg FAQ’s section helps you to find answers to the most commonly asked questions about the route.
Who operates the route from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
Brittany Ferries is the only company to operate the crossing, using two ferries, the Connemara and Galicia.
How long is the Portsmouth Cherbourg crossing?
The crossing takes approximately 5 hours 45 minutes hours however this is dependant upon the time of day.
How many crossings are there per day?
Brittany Ferries currently offer up to 2 crossings per day on their ferry timetable.
What time is the first crossing from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
The first crossing leaves at 22:45 but times do vary depending upon the time of year.
What time is the last crossing from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?
The last crossing leaves at 23:00 but times do vary depending upon the time of year.
Where can I find out more about the return route?
The return Cherbourg to Portsmouth route details can be found by clicking the link.
Visit Portsmouth
Portsmouth is located on the south coast of England and is just 74 miles from the capital London.
The city has long established ties with both maritime history and the Royal Navy who have been based at the port for in excess of 800 years.
Portsmouth port services a variety of different destinations including Le Havre, St Malo, Caen and Cherbourg in France along with a variety of other destinations.
Whether you’re travelling to the UK via Portsmouth or heading to Europe from Portsmouth, please make sure you spend a little time visiting the city and some of its great attractions.
The historic dockyard contains a variety of museums and ships you can visit including Nelson’s flagship, the Victory, HMS Warrior, and the Mary Rose museum. Other great attractions include the Blue Reef Aquarium, the Spinnaker Tower, and Southsea Castle, all of which offer visitors to Portsmouth a great day out.
Visit Cherbourg
Cherbourg is a highly popular port which is located in the Manche department of Normandy on the northern coast of France.
The port offers a variety of different routes in and out of France which are available at different times throughout the day and night making it easily accessible from the UK, France and the rest of Europe.
Cherbourg has always been an important port and this was noted not only by the famous engineer Vauban who designed the port’s defenses but also by both the German and Allied forces during WW2 and especially the D-Day landings.
Make sure you take time to visit Cherbourg as you’ll find a great number of things to see and do in the nearby area. The cities aquarium is great for younger visitors and those looking to find out a bit more about the history of the area will love the cities museums which offer a number of paintings from around the globe.
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Campsite Fanals is 69km from Cherbourg ferry port in Normandy. Situated in an abundantly green patch of the Calvados department in northern France, 4* Campsite Le Fanal is the perfect getaway for families looking for a base to explore the beautiful region of Normand
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The Côte Des Flandres is a DFDS Seaways Ferry that operates on the Dover to Calais crossing. Find out about the facilities onboard the ship and book tickets
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A question that comes up regularly is, Do P&O Ferries have Wifi? – The simple answer is: Yes they do have Wifi onboard all of their ferries to France from Dover to Calais.
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If you are travelling to Cherbourg from Portsmouth, the Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry route is one of the best routes to take for your ferry trip.
The Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry crossing takes approximately 3 hours to sail from Portsmouth to Cherbourg . This route is operated by Brittany Ferries .
At Clickferry we offer you the best fares and timetables for ferry crossings from Portsmouth to Cherbourg. Our search engine will help you find the perfect ferry for your trip, we offer all the latest information on departure and arrival ports, timetables, fares and routes. Discover the best prices on ferry tickets from Portsmouth to Cherbourg thanks to our active coupons and promotions found in our search engine.
Cherbourg is a fascinating city, the first stop is the famous port of Cherbourg, another must-see is the Cherbourg Naval History Museum at the Cherbourg Castle or the Cherbourg Botanical Garden. The local produce market offers a variety of artisanal products and is a great opportunity to sample the local food.
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Portsmouth Cherbourg Ferry Price
The average price of the ferry Portsmouth to Cherbourg is approximately 80 euros. The price may vary depending on the type of season we are in.
Book the boat back to Portsmouth through our booking engine to get the best market price on the ferry route Cherbourg to Portsmouth .
Portsmouth to Cherbourg Ferry Alternatives
There is the alternative ferry route Portsmouth - Caen operated by Brittany Ferries ferry company covering a distance of approximately 179,12 kilometers and a distance of 6 or 7 hours.
There is the alternative ferry route Portsmouth - St Malo operated by Brittany Ferries ferry company covering a distance of approximately 250,35 kilometers and a distance of 10 hours and 15 minutes.
Portsmouth to Cherbourg Ferry Timetable
There are up to 4 ferry crossings per week from Portsmouth to Cherbourg with Brittany Ferries .
Make your ferry trip from Portsmouth to Cherbourg using our search engine, viewing timetables, fares and all the information on ports and routes for a safe ferry trip. Select your ferry ticket and make the most of your ferry trip from Portsmouth to Cherbourg.
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At Clickferry we provide you with information about ships, prices, routes, schedules and ports so that you can plan your ferry trip safely and comfortably. The ferry route from Portsmouth to Cherbourg is operated by the ferry company , Brittany Ferries .
We recommend that you purchase your Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry ticket well in advance to get the best price on ferry tickets. It is a popular route and our recommendation is that you buy your Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry ticket in advance.
Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry timetables may change depending on the season. You can check all the updated information in our search engine.
How long does the boat from Portsmouth to Cherbourg take?
The duration of the ferry trip from Portsmouth to Cherbourg is 3 hours, with a distance of 134.17 kilometers.
The duration of the ferry trip depends on factors such as the weather and the type of boat with which we sail.
Where do I catch the ferry in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth Harbour is located at George Byng Way, Portsmouth PO2 8SP, United Kingdom.
You can access Portsmouth Ferry Port through Google Maps using the following link .
The Port of Portsmouth is located in the south of England, has regular connections with different points of the European continent. Its regular ferry departures with the ports of Bilbao and Santander in northern Spain. Its proximity to the French north coast allows frequent routes.
Access to the port of Portsmouth is from the M275 road, which runs from the center of Portsmouth to the port. There is also the option of access by public transport to reach the port.
Parking at Portsmouth Ferry Port:
If you don't want to embark your vehicle on the Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry ride, you can park it in one of the parking lots in the area. In Portsmouth there are different types of parking lots with varying prices depending on the type of vehicle.
Travel by car from Portsmouth to Cherbourg
If you wish to travel by ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg with your vehicle, be it a car, van, bicycle, motorcycle or even a caravan, we inform you that there are different fares for each type of vehicle. The price depends on the size and type of vehicle you want to embark. Therefore, it is important that you calculate the price in time to make the most of your ferry trip to Cherbourg.
Travelling with a pet by ferry Portsmouth to Cherbourg
We recommend that you check with our customer service team directly regarding the animal transport policies for your ferry route from Portsmouth to Cherbourg.
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FRANCE IN JUST 3 HOURS. High-speed ferry to France. Our high-speed service is currently unavailable for 2024. Speed across the Channel from Portsmouth to Cherbourgor Cherbourg to Pooleon our fast-craft service to France. Operating to and from Cherbourg, sailings on our high-speed ferry to France are available at weekends during the summer holidays.
Portsmouth is a vibrant city with a rich maritime heritage and busy harbour quarter. The Norman city of Cherbourg also has a long naval history and the harbour, marina and old fishing port each wait to be explored. Portsmouth and Cherbourg both have easy access to motorways for a fast and convenient journey. Time-saving onward journeys
At the moment, the Portsmouth - Cherbourg route is normally operated 4 times a week. The first ferry normally leaves Portsmouth at 08:15 and reaches Cherbourg at 14:00. The last ferry usually departs from Portsmouth at 23:00 and reaches Cherbourg at 08:00 the next morning. Tip: bear in mind that ferry timetables may change.
Portsmouth to Cherbourg timetable. FERRIES TO FRANCE. Up to three sailings a week with daytime and overnight sailings available, as well as some high-speed sailings in summer. VIEW. For bookings & help call:0330 159 7000. LEGAL INFO.
Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry prices typically range between $175* and $745*. The average price is typically $451*. The cheapest Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry prices start from $37*. The average price for a foot passenger is $276*. The average price for a car is $481*. Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and ...
The average price is typically £355*. The cheapest Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry prices start from £29*. The average price for a foot passenger is £217*. The average price for a car is £378*. Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The fastest journey time by ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg is 8 hrs, with Brittany Ferries. The ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg leaves at 23:00 with Brittany Ferries. Times may vary depending on the time of year. Ferries travelling from Portsmouth to Cherbourg are operated by Brittany Ferries. If you're looking for the return journey ...
Portsmouth - Cherbourg Ferry Timetable & Sailings. Brittany Ferries operates up to 3 sailings per week on the Portsmouth to Cherbourg crossing. Please note that foot passengers are now allowed on this service. Check-in closes 45 minutes before the departure time, with the crossing taking 4 to 6 hours on daytime sailings and around 8 to 9 ...
Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry information. Prices from £30. The Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry connects England to France and is operated by Brittany Ferries.
The route. Dreaming of a holiday France?Get on a ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg using the France ferry booking platform. This web portal gives you all the information you need on the sea crossings to Cherbourg from Portsmouthprices, durations and timings.. The crossing between Portsmouth and Cherbourg is served by the operator Brittany Ferries who provide 7 weekly sailings with travel ...
Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry crossings connect southern England to northern France. The crossing is operated by Brittany Ferries. Brittany Ferries sail up to 8 times per week with an approximate journey time of 5 hours and 45 minutes hours. Portsmouth lies on the southern coast on the UK while Cherbourg is on the north coast of Normandy.
The Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry crossing takes approximately 3 hours to sail from Portsmouth to Cherbourg . This route is operated by Brittany Ferries. At Clickferry we offer you the best fares and timetables for ferry crossings from Portsmouth to Cherbourg. Our search engine will help you find the perfect ferry for your trip, we offer all ...
Cherbourg to Portsmouth sailing times. Overnight sailings once a week (8 hrs 30 mins) Afternoon sailings up to twice a week (average 5-6 hrs) View the full Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry timetable for exact sailing times and durations. *Seasonal variations to schedules may apply. For bookings & help call:0330 159 7000.
The Portsmouth-Cherbourg ferry sails up to 3 times per week between the UK and France. On the overnight crossing it takes about 8-9 hours to travel to Cherbourg or Portsmouth with this comfortable crossing. The sailing during the day will take you in 4 to 6 hours. This ferry route is operated by Brittany Ferries.
Brittany Ferries offer a fast way to get to France from the South of England and London with their Fast Craft Normandy Express Ferry which gets you to Cherbourg in less than 3 hours. There are two daily crossings as well as a comfortable lounge and on board facilities. Condor Ferries also offer a service to from Portsmouth to Cherbourg.. Portsmouth to Cherbourg is a really convenient route to ...
Fast catamaran to Cherbourg - Brittany Ferries, Portsmouth Traveller Reviews - Tripadvisor. Brittany Ferries. 1,430 Reviews. #84 of 105 things to do in Portsmouth. Transportation, Ferries. Wharf Rd The Brittany Centre Portsmouth PO2 8RU, Chris G. Cirencester, United Kingdom. 70 31.
Crossing the English Channel from Cherbourg to Portsmouth onboard the HSC Normandie Express with Brittany Ferries.Filmed on 3rd September 2019.
Passengers using the service can enjoy breakfast in Portsmouth and lunch in Cherbourg; Today Friday 26 th May, fast cross-Channel ferry sailings return to the Western Channel. The weekend summer service operated by the Condor Liberation fastcraft departed Portsmouth at 07:00 this morning, arriving at Cherbourg (Normandy) at 11:00. The return ...
Sailing times from Cherbourg. Our sailings from Cherbourg to Portsmouth leave France in the afternoon to arrive in the UK in the late afternoon or evening. The sailing gives you time to enjoy some food on board, grab some duty-free bargains in the boutique and head up to the sundeck for some fresh sea air. Fast access to London and the South East.
Passengers. 18+ years. under 18. Method of Travel: Return Route: Quickly book cheap Cherbourg to Portsmouth ferries here with Ferrysavers. The Cherbourg to Portsmouth ferry route is operated solely by Brittany Ferries providing a helpful connection from France to England. Ferrysavers will compare all prices and times for Cherbourg to Portsmouth ...
About Portsmouth. Portsmouth is Britain's only island city, situated on the Portsea Island. The docklands area of Portsmouth have long been important for the Royal Navy (and, incidentally, home to the world's oldest dry dock) and there are a variety our walking and boat tours which will give you an insight into the city's past.
Cherbourg to Portsmouth timetable. BOOK ONLINE NOW. All times shown on our timetables are local. Departures and arrival times may vary up to one hour due to tidal conditions. Timetables are subject to change. Book with confidence. With our range of ticket types you can continue to book with confidence. Our Flexi fare gives you the freedom to ...
Our high-speed service is currently unavailable for 2024. Choice of car ferry crossings. The Portsmouth to Cherbourg car ferry service offers a convenient way to take your car and passengers to France. Reach destinations in Normandy, Brittany, the Loire and the South of France faster with easy access from Cherbourg to the efficient French ...