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International ferries from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) in United Kingdom run 1 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Le Havre at 21:15, and the last one departs at 21:15. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 1 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 10h 45min to reach Portsmouth in United Kingdom. On average, ferry trips last around 10h 52min, arriving at the ports Portsmouth of Portsmouth (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €14.00 to €168.00. Book your ferry to Portsmouth (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports)
The Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) route is served by Brittany Ferries, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to United Kingdom.
Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) in United Kingdom varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:
Can I get from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports), United Kingdom by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Le Havre and Portsmouth (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to United Kingdom. The route is served by Brittany Ferries, with an average travel time of 10h 52min to reach United Kingdom. Ferry options are available weekly and arrive at Portsmouth ports.
How long is the ferry from Le Havre, France to Portsmouth (All Ports), United Kingdom?
The ferry trip from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) in United Kingdom usually takes 10h 52min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 10h 45min to Portsmouth port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.
Covering a distance of around 170.60km or 92.06nm, the route from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Portsmouth port of Portsmouth (All Ports) in 10h 45min.
When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.
Fastest ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports), United Kingdom
The fastest ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) in United Kingdom is COMMODORE CLIPPER, operated by Brittany Ferries and arrives at Portsmouth port. The trip takes just 10h 45min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports)
A day trip from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) in United Kingdom isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes 10h 45min, and there’s no return ferry available the same day. To make the most of your visit, it’s better to plan for an overnight stay. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options, and check the Portsmouth (All Ports) to Le Havre route page for full schedules and details.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports)?
Night ferries operate on the Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) route, offering a relaxed way to travel from Le Havre to Portsmouth of United Kingdom while making the most of your evening at sea.
This summary for the Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) in United Kingdom route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports)
Prices for ferries from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) in United Kingdom depend on the ferry line, ticket category, and arrival port. Foot passenger tickets usually range between €14.00 and €168.00, while bringing a vehicle costs around €0.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:
- Portsmouth, ferry tickets start at €14.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Portsmouth (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special deals on the route Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) in United Kingdom may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Portsmouth (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
Pick the best ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports)
How to get from Le Havre to United Kingdom
To travel from Le Havre to Portsmouth, the ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the ferry terminal located about 10 minutes from the city center and close to Le Havre's airport. You can reach the terminal using local buses or taxis, with buses running every 30 minutes and the ride taking around 20 minutes. Regular ferry services operate throughout the day, and the crossing usually lasts about 5 hours, giving you a reliable way to enjoy this scenic route.
Most ferry departures take place at the dedicated ferry terminal, which features various facilities to make your wait more comfortable. Be sure to arrive early since occasional changes in schedules can happen. Before your trip, check your ticket for any updates or notifications sent via email. Being on time will allow for a more pleasant experience as you begin your adventure.
Getting from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) by foot or car
Ferries from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) in United Kingdom welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.
Can I board the ferry with a car from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports)?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports), United Kingdom, and booking your ticket is quick and easy through our platform. Ferries that accept cars:
- COMMODORE CLIPPER- Brittany Ferries, arriving at Portsmouth
Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, reach out to our support team for more details.
Ferry travel with your motorcycle to Portsmouth (All Ports)
Motorcycles are accepted on COMMODORE CLIPPER ferries from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports), United Kingdom. It's easy to include a motorcycle in your booking, and prices are set specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Ferry travel with your bicycle to Portsmouth (All Ports)
You can take your bicycle on the ferries from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports), United Kingdom, and they're often carried at no extra cost. In case there are any fees, they’ll be displayed during booking. The ferries that allow bicycles include COMMODORE CLIPPER.
Bringing luggage on the ferry to Portsmouth (All Ports)
Traveling from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports), United Kingdom, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.
Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:
- COMMODORE CLIPPER: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.
For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) let you book a cabin, so you can relax or get some sleep during your trip to United Kingdom. You’ll find both private and shared options, and on some ferries, pet-friendly cabins are also available.
Are there cabins to book on ferries from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports)?
If you're taking one of the COMMODORE CLIPPER ferries, you’ll have the option to book a cabin and enjoy a more relaxing trip to United Kingdom. Both private and shared cabins may be available, so it’s a good idea to book early to get the one that suits you best.
Can I take my pet with me to Portsmouth (All Ports)?
Pets can travel on ferries between Le Havre and Portsmouth (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Smart travelling from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports), United Kingdom • Local tips
Make your journey from Le Havre to Portsmouth (All Ports) unforgettable with these straightforward tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with modern safety regulations, making for a dependable journey across the English Channel.
Parking: Secure your parking at Le Havre port ahead of time to avoid any last-minute hiccups. The port offers ample parking options for travelers.
Scenic Views: Keep an eye out for beautiful coastal landscapes as you sail. The sight of the coastline is breathtaking, especially on clear days.
Tickets: Booking early is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for convenience.
Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor decks, but remember that it can get windy. Indoor areas might feel chilly, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. Expect high tides, so be prepared for some gentle rocking.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Portsmouth is home to the Historic Dockyard, showcasing iconic ships like HMS Victory?
Local Charm: Dive into Portsmouth's vibrant maritime history and enjoy local fish and chips!
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Portsmouth (All Ports).
Reaching the ferry port in Le Havre
The ferry terminal in Le Havre is located at the port area, approximately 3 km from the city center and around 8 km from Le Havre-Octeville Airport. You can reach the ferry port by car, taxi, or public transport; buses run from the city center to the terminal regularly, taking about 15 minutes. In Portsmouth, the ferry terminals are situated near the city center, easily accessible by foot, bus, or taxi from major areas. The main terminal is close to the shopping district and offers various amenities. While we aim to keep all information accurate, please note that transport schedules and availability may fluctuate. If you encounter any inconsistencies, do reach out to our support team for assistance.
Best bits of Portsmouth (All Ports), United Kingdom
Portsmouth is a fantastic place to visit in the United Kingdom! It’s special because it has a rich history, amazing beaches, and delicious local food. You can explore the famous Historic Dockyard, where you can see big ships and even visit the HMS Victory, the ship of Lord Nelson. The area has lovely sandy beaches, perfect for building sandcastles or having a fun beach day.
Don’t miss the cute South Parade Pier, where you can play arcade games and grab some tasty fish and chips. For a bit of adventure, check out the beautiful walks along the seafront or visit the tranquil Clarence Pier amusement park.
If you’re feeling adventurous, you might hop on a ferry to explore nearby islands like the Isle of Wight! Portsmouth is perfect for a quick getaway or a longer trip, as there’s always something new to see. You can enjoy the local markets, shop at Gunwharf Quays, or relax in parks filled with flowers. Portsmouth has many hidden gems, making it a special place for everyone to enjoy.
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