What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €35 - €170 and takes 19h.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer is to car ferry which takes 6h 25m and costs €60 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Courseulles-sur-Mer?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Château via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer?

The distance between Portsmouth and Courseulles-sur-Mer is 202 km.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer without a car is to car ferry which takes 6h 25m and costs €60 - €330.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer bus from?

Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer is to train which takes 13h 7m and costs €180 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €170 and takes 19h.

Where does the Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Portsmouth and Courseulles-sur-Mer?

Courseulles-sur-Mer is 1h ahead of Portsmouth. It is currently 8:19 AM in Portsmouth and 9:19 AM in Courseulles-sur-Mer.

Where can I stay near Courseulles-sur-Mer?

There are 2243+ hotels available in Courseulles-sur-Mer.

Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer - 5 ways to travel via train, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer by car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, 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.

Car ferry
best
1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
6h 25m
€61–327
Car ferry via Place Courtonne
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
9h 3m
€23–279
Train
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennes
4. Take the train from Rennes to BayeuxC12
13h 7m
€181–814
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals030
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
19h
€37–161
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Courseulles-sur-Mer
6h 37m

Portsmouth to Courseulles-sur-Mer by bus

6Weekly Buses

19hAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 202.1 km
Duration: 6h 25m

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

Brittany Ferries operates a car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–280 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Courseulles-sur-Mer via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, Euston Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Rennes, and Bayeux in around 13h 7m.

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