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Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Le Havre to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 8h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £71, while a ferry costs an average of £71.
Distance: 168 km
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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£71 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Le Havre to Portsmouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
How to get to Portsmouth from Le Havre by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Le Havre to Portsmouth is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Portsmouth are Southampton, Isle of Wight, Chichester, Brighton and London. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Portsmouth on Omio.
Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.
The Isle of Wight is known for its chalk cliffs, fossil beaches and traditional seaside towns off England’s south coast. It mixes coastal walks and sailing heritage with a relaxed holiday atmosphere.
Chichester is a small cathedral city in West Sussex with Roman roots and a strong Georgian character. It is known for Chichester Cathedral, the Festival Theatre and its easy link to the South Downs and nearby coast.
Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Travel to Portsmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Le Havre to Portsmouth.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Le Havre and Portsmouth as scheduled services by coach and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
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