The average ferry between Portsmouth and Cherbourg Harbour takes 7h 50m and the fastest ferry takes 7h 45m. The ferry runs, on average, 3 times per week from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Ferries run 3 times a week between Portsmouth and Cherbourg Harbour. The earliest departure is at 11:00 PM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Cherbourg Harbour at 8:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Cherbourg Harbour station. Services depart 3 times a week, and operate 4 times a week. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
Book your Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour ferry tickets online with Brittany Ferries.
The distance between Portsmouth and Cherbourg Harbour is 132 km.
Brittany Ferries operates a car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg 3 times a week. Tickets cost €29–260 and the journey takes 7h 45m.