What is the cheapest way to get from France to Portsmouth?

The cheapest way to get from France to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 13h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from France to Portsmouth?

The fastest way to get from France to Portsmouth is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £170 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between France and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from France station to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at University of Portsmouth via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.

Is there a direct train between France and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from France to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Paris Nord, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from France to Portsmouth?

The distance between France and Portsmouth is 360 miles.

How do I travel from France to Portsmouth without a car?

The best way to get from France to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £170 - £300.

How long does it take to get from France to Portsmouth?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from France to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the France to Portsmouth bus from?

France to Portsmouth bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the France to Portsmouth train from?

France to Portsmouth train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from France to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from France to Portsmouth is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £170 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 13h 31m.

Where does the France to Portsmouth bus arrive?

France to Portsmouth bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between France and Portsmouth?

Portsmouth is 1h behind France. It is currently 4:11 PM in France and 3:11 PM in Portsmouth.

Where does the France to Portsmouth train arrive?

France to Portsmouth train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Where can I stay near Portsmouth?

There are 2897+ hotels available in Portsmouth.

France to Portsmouth - 11 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from France to Portsmouth by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, car train, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 32m
£170–299
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University of Portsmouthbus 030
13h 31m
£43–75
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Paris to Caen Portcar
2. Take the carferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
9h 29m
£48–285
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar
6h 1m
£183–217
Train via Sutton
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
6h 3m
£179–312
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CDG - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
5h 35m
£77–235
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
5h 37m
£63–176
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BOD - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 4m
£63–156
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LYS - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 2m
£75–208
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CDG - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus
6h 43m
£91–258
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LYS - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus
7h 10m
£84–261

France to Portsmouth by subway, train, and foot

114Weekly Services

5h 32mAverage Duration

£170Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from France to Portsmouth.

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Distance: 357.8 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between France and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a subway from Cité to Portsmouth & Southsea via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to University of Portsmouth via Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 13h 31m.

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