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Ferry to France
Popular Ferry Operators for Portsmouth - Cherbourg
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On average there are 4 weekly sailings between Portsmouth to Cherbourg. This ferry route is operated by
The first Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry typically departs from Portsmouth at around 07:00. The last ferry usually departs at 22:00.
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.
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 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.
The distance between Portsmouth to Cherbourg is approximately 88.0 miles (141.6km) or 76.5 nautical miles.
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Yes, foot passengers can travel with
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 - Cherbourg Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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.
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.
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.
Ferry Timetables between 22/04/2024 and 28/04/2024
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany Ferries | 12:30 | 18:00 | 5 hours 30 minutes | Sat |
| Brittany Ferries | 22:00 | 07:00 | 9 hours | Tue, Thu |
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