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How to get fromPortsmouth to Les Sables-d'Olonneby train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, car, car train, train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Portsmouth to Les Sables-d'Olonne by train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, car, car train, train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train Ter
    9h 17m
    €249–489

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Les Sables-d'Olonnecar car
    11h
    €98–169

  3. 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 Les Sables-d'Olonnecar car
    9h 17m
    €269–334

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train
    7h 33m
    €104–271

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train Ter
    13h 14m
    €114–221

  6. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train Ter
    17h 4m

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train
    8h 39m
    €110–312

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LGW - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to La Roche Sur Yontrain train
    9h 18m
    €123–386

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train
    9h 19m
    €142–433

Portsmouth to Les Sables-d'Olonne by train, subway, and foot

Calendar182Weekly Services
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Les Sables-d'Olonne, France?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Les Sables D'olonne 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 Nantes in around 9h 17m.

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