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How to get from Caen to Portsmouth by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Caen to Portsmouth ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Caen to Portsmouth is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Caen to Portsmouth can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Caen to Portsmouth ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Brittany Ferries or Condor Ferries. This way you can find the best price for a Caen Portsmouth ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Brittany Ferries ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Caen to Portsmouth simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Caen to Portsmouth Ferry Information

Port of departure
Caen
France
Normandy
Port of arrival
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
117 mi
Ferry Companies
Brittany Ferries, Condor Ferries
Frequency of crossings
3 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
5 hrs. 50 min
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Ferry Caen Portsmouth: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Caen to Portsmouth, you'll find tickets ranging from $79 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $397 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Caen-Portsmouth route is $194. The average ferry crossing time from Caen to Portsmouth is 6 hrs. 41 min. The slowest ferries will take 8 hrs. 45 min to reach Portsmouth, while the fastest boats will reach Portsmouth in 5 hrs. 45 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Caen at 08:30. The last ferry to Portsmouth leaves Caen at 23:00.

Average price of a Caen Portsmouth ferry crossing
$194
Price range for Caen Portsmouth ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$79 - $397
Average crossing time Caen Portsmouth
6 hrs. 41 min
Departure time of first ferry to Portsmouth
08:30
Departure time of last ferry to Portsmouth
23:00
Arrival time first ferry to Portsmouth
06:45
Arrival time of last ferry to Portsmouth
21:15

Which companies operate between Caen and Portsmouth?

If you're looking to travel between Caen and Portsmouth by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Brittany Ferries who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

Brittany Ferries Caen Portsmouth
Brittany Ferries
Brittany Ferries is a Brittany-based shipping company operating ferry services to England, Ireland and Spain. On Vivanoda, you can compare Caen-Portsmouth fares and book a Brittany Ferries ticket between Caen and Portsmouth. Brittany Ferries operates 3 crossings a day to Portsmouth from Caen and the journey time is 5 hrs. 50 min. More information about Brittany Ferries
5 hrs. 50 min
3 crossings a day

Where do the ferries leave from in Caen? Where do the boats arrive in Portsmouth?

Port of departure in Caen

Brittany Ferries ferries depart for Portsmouth from the following ports in Caen:

Ouistreham - Gare Maritime
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Port of arrival in Portsmouth

Brittany Ferries ships arrive in Portsmouth from the following ports:

Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Caen to Portsmouth, it will take you at least 5 hrs. 50 min to cover the 117 mi between Caen and Portsmouth.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Caen and Portsmouth in winter) and the ferry company (Brittany Ferries). There are currently 3 crossings a day between Caen and Portsmouth.

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Caen and Portsmouth: Brittany Ferries.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Brittany Ferries, Condor Ferries.

To go by boat from Caen to Portsmouth, you can find prices ranging from $79 for the lowest, to $397 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $194.

The first ferry leaves Caen at 08:30 for Portsmouth.

The last ferry to Portsmouth from Caen usually departs at 23:00.

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