Le Havre – Portsmouth

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Le Havre – Portsmouth

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Le Havre Ferry to UK (Portsmouth)

There are about 3 weekly sailings between Le Havre to Portsmouth. This Le Havre to UK ferry route is operated by Brittany Ferries. Le Havre Portsmouth ferries cost between £117.90 and £348, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Le Havre to UK ferry timetables change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Le Havre Portsmouth ferries.

Le Havre to UK Ferry Times

The Le Havre Portsmouth ferry typically departs from Le Havre at around 16:31. The last ferry usually departs at 21:16.

How long is the Le Havre to UK ferry?

Le Havre Portsmouth ferry sailing duration on this route can take around 10h 42m. The fastest sailings are approximately 5h 59m. Le Havre to UK ferry sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Le Havre to UK Ferry Operator Schedules

On average, there are around 3 weekly ferry sailings from Le Havre to Portsmouth. These sailings are provided by Brittany Ferries. Please keep in mind that Le Havre ferry to UK timetables may differ by season.

Le Havre Portsmouth Ferry Prices

Le Havre Portsmouth ferry prices typically range between £117.9* and £348. The average price is typically £195*. The cheapest Le Havre to UK ferry prices start from £29.99*. The average price for a foot passenger is £193*. The average price for a car is £193.79*. Le Havre to UK ferry prices will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Le Havre to Portsmouth?

The distance between Le Havre and Portsmouth is approximately 123.8 miles (199.2km) or 107.6 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Le Havre to UK ferry?

Yes, Brittany Ferries allow cars on board the Le Havre to Portsmouth ferry. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Le Havre and Portsmouth.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Le Havre ferry to UK (Portsmouth)?

Yes, it is possible to travel as a foot passenger on the Le Havre to Portsmouth ferry with Brittany Ferries. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the Le Havre to UK ferry?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Le Havre to Portsmouth with Brittany Ferries. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Le Havre - Portsmouth Route summary
Departure Country France
Destination Country UK
No. of Operators 1
Operators Brittany Ferries
Average Price £195*
Average Weekly Sailings 3
Average Sailing Duration 10h 42m
Fastest Sailing Duration 5h 59m
First Ferry 16:31
Last Ferry 21:16
Distance 107 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

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Le Havre Guide

Le Havre ferry port offers an intriguing blend of maritime heritage and modernity, making it a fascinating destination for travellers. As France's second-largest port, it is not only a bustling hub but also a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its innovative post-war architecture. Tourists often visit attractions like the MuMa (Museum of Modern Art André Malraux), which houses France's most extensive collection of impressionist paintings outside of Paris. The city also hosts the fun-filled Le Havre October Fair, drawing visitors with its exciting rides and stalls. Conveniently, from the ferry port, there are excellent transport links to explore nearby regions; trains and buses are readily available to whisk you into the city centre or further afield to Paris and Normandy. Whether you are stepping off a ferry or planning a cultural escapade, Le Havre serves as a perfect starting point.


Portsmouth Guide

Portsmouth Ferry Port, a bustling maritime hub, boasts a rich naval history and a plethora of modern attractions. This port city is renowned for the historic dockyard which houses the HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Museum, offering a deep dive into Britain's naval past. Beyond the docks, the Spinnaker Tower provides stunning panoramic views across the city and the Solent. For those keen on literary history, the Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum is a significant site. Portsmouth is also a hub for several events, including the annual Portsmouth Festivities that celebrate local arts, culture, and heritage. Efficient transport links are available, with direct trains and buses connecting the ferry port to the city centre swiftly, ensuring visitors can explore the area with ease. From Portsmouth, travellers can also easily access other popular destinations such as the Isle of Wight and France, making it an ideal starting point for various excursions.

Le Havre to Portsmouth
Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 31/03/2025 and 06/04/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Brittany Ferries 21:16 08:00 10 hours 44 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

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