There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Portbail by plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Jersey Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane CCU - JER
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Barneville-Carteretferry
23h 23m€395–1,021Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane CCU - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Valognestrain
21h 26m€279–595Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane CCU - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Valognestrain
26h 10m€528–1,485Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane CCU - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Valognestrain
26h 36m€573–2,041
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Portbail is to fly and train which costs €270 - €600 and takes 21h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Portbail is to fly and train which takes 21h 26m and costs €270 - €600.
The distance between Howrah and Portbail is 8249 km.
It takes approximately 23h 23m to get from Howrah to Portbail, including transfers.
Portbail is 3h 30m behind Howrah. It is currently 2:56 AM in Howrah and 11:26 PM in Portbail.
There are 657+ hotels available in Portbail.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Portbail, France?
There is no direct connection from Howrah to Portbail. However, you can take the bus to Airport Gate No. 2, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Jersey Airport (JER), walk to Jersey Airport, take the line 15 bus to Jersey Liberation, walk to Jersey St Helier, take the ferry to Barneville-Carteret, then take the taxi to Portbail. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Gate No. 2, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, take the train to Valognes, walk to VALOGNES Gare SNCF, then take the bus to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Delhi, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Delhi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Abu Dhabi, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0 825 131 050
- Website
- manche-iles.com
Ferry from Jersey St Helier to Barneville-Carteret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- manche-iles.com
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