There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth to La Forêt-Auvray by car ferry, taxi, train (Eurostar), 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, taxi
best- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry
- Take the taxi from Caen Port to La Forêt-Auvraytaxi
7h 56m€181–467Train
- 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Briouzetrain
8h 35m€236–434Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Forêt-Auvraycar
6h 58m€224–264
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to La Forêt-Auvray is to drive and Eurotunnel which costs €220 - €270 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to La Forêt-Auvray is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 6h 58m and costs €220 - €270.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to La Forêt-Auvray. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Briouze via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Portsmouth and La Forêt-Auvray is 250 km.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to La Forêt-Auvray without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 7h 56m and costs €180 - €470.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Portsmouth to La Forêt-Auvray, including transfers.
Portsmouth to La Forêt-Auvray train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
La Forêt-Auvray is 1h ahead of Portsmouth. It is currently 5:39 AM in Portsmouth and 6:39 AM in La Forêt-Auvray.
Portsmouth to La Forêt-Auvray train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
There are 282+ hotels available in La Forêt-Auvray.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and La Forêt-Auvray, France?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to La Forêt-Auvray via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Briouze in around 8h 35m.
- 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Briouze
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €160–190
Abbeilles Taxi-Caen
- Phone
- +33 2 31 52 17 89
- Website
- taxis-abbeilles-caen.com
Foucout Alain Hubert Edmond
- Phone
- +33 6 27 31 45 87
Taxis Brestois 801 801 (GIE Taxis Brestois)
- Phone
- +33 2 98 80 18 01
- Website
- taxisbrestois801.com
Taxi Brest (Taxi Club Brest)
- Phone
- +33 2 98 42 11 11
- Website
- pagesjaunes.fr
Deauville Global Transports
- Phone
- +33 231 988 759
- Website
- dgt14.com
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