There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth to Gold Beach by car ferry, train (Eurostar), car, or car train
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Car ferry
best- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry
7h 36m€81–357Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Bayeuxtrain
7h 59m€254–459Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gold Beachcar
6h 50m€219–264
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Gold Beach is to car ferry which costs €80 - €360 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Gold Beach is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 6h 50m and costs €210 - €270.
No, there is no direct ferry from Portsmouth to Gold Beach. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth International Port and arriving at Caen Port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Gold Beach. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Bayeux via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Gold Beach is 209 km.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Gold Beach without a car is to car ferry which takes 7h 36m and costs €80 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Portsmouth to Gold Beach, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Gold Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Gold Beach is 1h ahead of Portsmouth. It is currently 5:53 AM in Portsmouth and 6:53 AM in Gold Beach.
Portsmouth to Gold Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Gold Beach, 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 Gold Beach via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, and Bayeux in around 7h 59m.
- 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 Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Bayeux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- 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
- 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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