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How to get fromCourseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouthby ferry, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth by ferry, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry ferry Fr Oui-Gb Pme
    6h 24m
    £76–82

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    6h 58m
    £45–243

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 24m
    £239–395

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar car
    6h 44m
    £192–228

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  • Distance: 124.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Courseulles-sur-Mer, France and Portsmouth, England?

Brittany Ferries operates a ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouth 3 times a day. Tickets cost £38 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth & Southsea via Caen, Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 24m.

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