What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour is to car ferry which costs €29 - €260 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour is to car ferry which takes 7h 45m and costs €29 - €260.

Is there a direct ferry between Portsmouth and Cherbourg Harbour?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Portsmouth International Port and arriving at Port of Cherbourg. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour?

The distance between Portsmouth and Cherbourg Harbour is 141 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour?

Book your Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour without a car is to car ferry which takes 7h 45m and costs €29 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour?

The car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port Of Cherbourg takes 7h 45m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where can I stay near Cherbourg Harbour?

There are 660+ hotels available in Cherbourg Harbour.

Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour - 2 ways to travel via car ferry, and ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour by car ferry or ferry

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1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
7h 45m
€29–260
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1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry
8h 10m
€130–180

Portsmouth to Cherbourg Harbour by car ferry

3Weekly Car ferry

7h 45mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.5 km
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Cherbourg Harbour, France?

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.

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