There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Barfleur by car ferry, bus, train, car, car train, or ferry
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 Port of Cherbourgcarferry
8h 16m€94–332Car ferry via Cherbourg-Gare
cheapest- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
9h 43m€36–256Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 774 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to Valognestrain Ter
20h 51m€88–152Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barfleurcar
7h 38m€243–298Ferry
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry
10h 8m€141–185
Portsmouth to Barfleur by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Barfleur is to car ferry via Cherbourg-Gare which costs €35 - €260 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Barfleur is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 7h 38m and costs €240 - €300.
No, there is no direct ferry from Portsmouth to Barfleur. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth International Port and arriving at Port of Cherbourg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Barfleur is 169 km.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Barfleur without a car is to car ferry which takes 8h 16m and costs €90 - €340.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Portsmouth to Barfleur, including transfers.
Barfleur is 1h ahead of Portsmouth. It is currently 11:33 PM in Portsmouth and 12:33 AM in Barfleur.
There are 338+ hotels available in Barfleur.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Barfleur, France?
Brittany Ferries operates a car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg 3 times a week. Tickets cost €35–260 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €139
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €139
- 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
- €14–25
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–260
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–260
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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