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How to get fromSaint-Nazaire to Portsmouthby train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, car train, train, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Saint-Nazaire to Portsmouth by train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, car train, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Nazaire to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 11m
    £223–404

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint-Nazaire to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    9h 45m
    £66–281

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Saint-Nazaire to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar car
    10h 12m
    £223–275

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

    1. Take the train from St Nazaire to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NTE - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 25m
    £80–220

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from St Nazaire to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Saint-Malobus bus
    3. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    13h 26m
    £72–132

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from St Nazaire to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NTE - SOU
    9h 29m
    £129–292

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from St Nazaire to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NTE - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus
    9h 46m
    £102–295

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

    1. Take the train from St Nazaire to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NTE - STN
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 9m
    £99–303

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

    1. Take the train from Savenay to Redontrain train
    2. Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane RNS - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 4m
    £103–343

Saint-Nazaire to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 637.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a train from St Nazaire to Portsmouth & Southsea via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 11m.

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