There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains by car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry
best- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry
7h 41m€96–372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
20h 50m€90–176Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Bayeuxtrain Ter
14h 6m€256–530Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Arromanches-les-Bainscar
6h 56m€219–264
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains is to bus which costs €85 - €180 and takes 20h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 6h 56m and costs €210 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Avenue de verdun via London Victoria Green Line Station, Brussels - Midi Train Station and Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth International Port and arriving at Caen Port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Bayeux via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Arromanches-les-Bains is 214 km.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains without a car is to car ferry which takes 7h 41m and costs €95 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Arromanches-les-Bains, France?
Brittany Ferries operates a car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Port 4 times a day. Tickets cost €21–280 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Avenue de verdun via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Rennes, Bayeux, and Gare Sncf in around 14h 6m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Bayeux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–280
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €21–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–280
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains is to train which takes 14h 6m and costs €250 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €180 and takes 20h 50m.
Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Arromanches-les-Bains is 1h ahead of Portsmouth. It is currently 12:18 AM in Portsmouth and 1:18 AM in Arromanches-les-Bains.
Portsmouth to Arromanches-les-Bains train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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