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Cheap ferry tickets from Portsmouth to Ouistreham
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Ferry from Portsmouth to Ouistreham: Journey Information
There are usually 3 daily ferry trips available from Portsmouth to Ouistreham. Travelling by ferry from Portsmouth to Ouistreham usually takes 6 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Brittany Ferries ferry can make the trip in 6 hours.
- Distance
- 113 mi (182 km)
- Shortest duration
- 6h
- Cheapest price
- US$50.82
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Brittany Ferries
- Ferry lines
- 1
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Portsmouth to Ouistreham Ferry Timetable
There are several ferry options that can take you from Portsmouth to Ouistreham:
See more detailsWhat ferry companies travel from Portsmouth to Ouistreham?
There is one ferry company that operates from Portsmouth to Ouistreham. Brittany Ferries is the only company that connects the two cities by ferry. Fortunately, it has multiple scheduled ferries per day, so travellers still have a good amount of choice and flexibility.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany Ferries | 3 | 6h 16m | US$91.64 |
Book Brittany Ferries from Portsmouth to Ouistreham from US$50.82. There are 3 trips per day offered by Brittany Ferries from Portsmouth to Ouistreham and you can expect on average to pay US$91.64 for a Brittany Ferries ticket to Ouistreham. In Portsmouth, Brittany Ferries departs to Ouistreham from Wightlink Gunwharf Terminal. In Ouistreham, Brittany Ferries arrives at Ferry Terminal Caen.
An average trip on Brittany Ferries from Portsmouth to Ouistreham takes 6 hours and 16 minutes, while the fastest available Brittany Ferries trip will get you to Ouistreham in 6 hours.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by ferry from Portsmouth to Ouistreham
There are 3 scheduled ferries that travel from Portsmouth to Ouistreham every day. Of these, 3 are direct ferries, meaning that you do not have to change ferries at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
3
The ferry usually takes around 6 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 113 miles from Portsmouth to Ouistreham. However, the fastest ferry only takes 6 hours. The trip is definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable on the ferry. It's a good idea to bring water and snacks.
Distance (mi)
113
Distance (km)
182
The earliest ferry leaves Portsmouth at 7:45. The latest ferry leaves Portsmouth at 23:00. To see the times for all ferries between the first and last ones, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
Earliest ferry
7:45am
Latest ferry
11:00pm
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Portsmouth to Ouistreham is on Monday. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Wednesday is the way to go.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Portsmouth
Portsmouth, located on the South coast of England, is home to several important historical dockyards and thus a storied maritime heritage. Though many people travel here to experience the nautical atmosphere, Portsmouth also offers many attractions and experiences to suit every taste.
For a taste of the sea, Henry VIII's Mary Rose is a must-see attraction, as well as Lord Nelson's famous HMS Victory. Both ships are accompanied by museums where visitors can learn more about these significant historical warships. If the weather drives you inside, take a walk around the Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery, hosting a variety of displays and recreations of how life has changed in Portsmouth over the centuries. To see the whole city all at once, climb Spinnaker Tower to see the city from 170 metres high. Finally, if you're feeling brave, walk across the glass Sky Walk to see the waves crash on the shore beneath your feet.
Due to its many ports, Portsmouth is accessible via ferry, as well as train, car, and coach. The South Western Railway makes getting to Portsmouth from London and other southern towns easy, while National Express and Megabus provide coach services that link many other major towns and cities.
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Portsmouth?
Main departure station: Wightlink Gunwharf Terminal
Most ferries depart from the main station in Portsmouth.
All ferry stations in Portsmouth:
- Wightlink Gunwharf Terminal
Where does the ferry arrive in Ouistreham?
Main arrival station: Ferry Terminal Caen
All ferries from Portsmouth arrive at one main station in Ouistreham.
Ferry stations in Ouistreham:
- Ferry Terminal Caen
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