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How to get fromPortsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Merby car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer by car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry car ferry
    7h 25m
    €66–337

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry ferry Gb Pme-Fr Oui
    9h 1m
    €43–78

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 15m
    €252–442

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 13m
    €70–143

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Courseulles-sur-Mercar car
    6h 41m
    €220–265

Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration19h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Courseulles-sur-Mer, 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 Courseulles-sur-Mer via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, and Caen in around 8h 15m.

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