There are 5 ways to get from Southampton Port to Normandy by ferry, bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, 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.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry Gb Pme-Fr Ros
14h€188–269Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Southampton Port to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Normandycar
9h 48m€94–473Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Morlaixbus
23h 23m€125–223Train, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LGW - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain
8h 34m€172–430Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton Port to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandycar
9h 20m€275–342
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Port to Normandy is to drive and car ferry which costs €90 - €480 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton Port to Normandy is to train and fly which takes 8h 34m and costs €170 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton Port to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Regents Park Road and arriving at Morlaix via Coach Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 23m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Southampton Port to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth and arriving at Roscoff via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Southampton Port and Normandy is 388 km.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Normandy without a car is to ferry which takes 14h and costs €180 - €270.
It takes approximately 14h to get from Southampton Port to Normandy, including transfers.
Southampton Port to Normandy bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton Port to Normandy bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
There are 1727+ hotels available in Normandy.
What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Normandy, Bretagne, France?
Brittany Ferries operates a ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoff once a week. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regents Park Road to Normandy via Marlands, Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 23h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
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