There are 5 ways to get from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth by car, car ferry, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
6h 57m£38–242Train
- Take the train from Bayeux to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
11h 10m£275–513Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus 030
20h 5m£65–138Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar
6h 44m£190–227Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
7h 24m£49–277
Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth is to drive and car ferry which costs £35 - £250 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 6h 44m and costs £190 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Château and arriving at St Georges Square via Caen - Bus Station, Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Caen Port and arriving at Portsmouth International Port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Bayeux and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Rennes, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Courseulles-sur-Mer and Portsmouth is 160 miles.
The best way to get from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs £270 - £550.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bayeux station.
What companies run services between Courseulles-sur-Mer, France and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a vehicle from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth & Southsea via Bayeux, Rennes, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Château to St Georges Square via Gare Routiere, Caen - Bus Station, Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 20h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bayeux to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–220
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–220
Car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–240
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £18–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–240
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs £270 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 20h 5m.
Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.
Portsmouth is 1h behind Courseulles-sur-Mer. It is currently 3:23 PM in Courseulles-sur-Mer and 2:23 PM in Portsmouth.
Courseulles-sur-Mer to Portsmouth train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
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