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How to get fromPortsmouth to Saint-Lôby car ferry, taxi, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Portsmouth to Saint-Lô by car ferry, taxi, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Caen Port to Saint-Lôtaxi taxi
    8h 4m
    €201–497

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train Ter / ...
    10h 32m
    €44–284

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Caen to St Lotrain train Ter
    11h 53m
    €227–468

  4. Bus, train

    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
    5. Take the train from Caen to St Lotrain train Ter
    18h 18m
    €84–165

  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 Saint-Lôcar car
    7h 5m
    €229–274

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare to Gare Sncfbus bus 301
    11h 49m
    €145–191

Portsmouth to Saint-Lô by car ferry, bus, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Saint-Lô, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to St Lo via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Le Mans, and Caen in around 11h 53m.

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