| Route: | PORTSMOUTH - LE HAVRE |
|---|---|
| Average Weekly Sailings: | 7 weekly sailings |
| Sailing Days: | Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| No. of Operators: | 1 |
| Operators: | BRITTANY FERRIES |
| First Ferry: | 11:00 |
| Last Ferry: | 11:00 |
| Average trip duration: | 6 h 30 min |
| Distance: | 174.3 Km |
Would you like to find out the possible travel alternatives to Le Havre? Choose your ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havre using our ferry booking system. These pages show you the ferry operators that cover the routes to Le Havre departing from Portsmouth and related schedules, tariffs and durations.
The ferry route between Portsmouth and Le Havre is covered by the maritime operator Brittany Ferries who have 7 weekly sailings available with travel times not exceeding 6 hours 30 minutes with primarily morning boarding. This line allows you to transport cars, motorbikes, campers and trucks - when boarding, simply follow the instructions at the departure port. For your comfort, services such as bars, shops and self service restaurants will be available during the crossing. Also, you can select from regular seating or various cabin options when booking.
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Main fares:
🚗 Standard vehicle + up to 2 passengers: €267 return + ETS (up to 192 hours)
👥 Additional passengers: €34 return
🏍️ Motorbike + rider: €160 return (pillion included)
Included:
💺 Reserved seats included on night departures 🌙
Not valid for:
🚶♀️ Foot passengers
🚲 Bicycles
🛌 Public rate cabins (no cabin discount)
Validity: 📅 travel until April 30, 2027 (subject to availability)
Important conditions:
🔁 Return only: both legs must be used
❌ Non-refundable
✏️ Changes possible with amendment fees
Vehicle surcharge:
📏 Cars > 5 m or > 1.83 m: €51
📏 Insert code 192IRL for the discount
- valid until 29 Apr 2027
☀️ Time to start dreaming about your next family holiday: with Brittany Ferries, kids travel free! 🚢
Rediscover the joy of travelling with the ones you love: sea, relaxation and special moments to share with the whole family.
❤️ Book from 4 to 21 September 2026 and enjoy:
✅ Children under 15 (not yet turned 15) travel free on all Brittany Ferries routes
✅ Valid on all fares
✅ Departures from 16 October 2026 to 22 February 2027
✅ A comfortable, relaxing journey for the whole family
*Offer valid for bookings made from 4 to 21 September 2026, for departures between 16 October 2026 and 22 February 2027. Travel must be completed by 22 February 2027. Valid on new bookings only, not applicable to existing bookings. Limited availability.
100% discount - valid until 21 Sep 2026
Children between the ages of 0 - 3 travel free, but will not have a designated seat or accommodation.
100% discount
Children between the ages of 4 and 15 travel half price.
50% discount
There are discounts for children on numerous journeys to both France and Spain. These discounts are valid for both single tickets and family holiday packages, making Brittany Ferries a great choice for families traveling with children.
Portsmouth is on the south coast of England. There are several ferry terminals in the city, serving the local area, namely Porstmouth Harbour Sation Pier, Southsea Hover Port and Wightlink Gunwarf Terminal. But the terminal for international ferries appears on the map as Portsmouth Port, located just north of Charles Dicken's Birthplace Museum. At the terminal you'll find a bar/café, open daily 06:00-22:30, a shop, bureau de change with cash machine, left luggage, free wifi, baby change room and area for breastfeeding mums, lost property, payphones and mobile charge points, information ... [More information]
Address: George Byng Way, Portsmouth PO2 8SP, UK
Directions: Google Map @ Portsmouth, port
Le Havre is a port city in northern France with a strong maritime tradition; in fact, its name means 'the harbour' in French. The population is around 170,000 and its France's second busiest port. Described by some as 'a love letter to modernism'; the architecture embodies the post-war optimism that needed after the massive devastation inflicted upon the city during the World Wars. A brief history of Le Havre Human presence in the area around Le Havre dates back to Prehistory around 400,000 BC, but the city we see today took shape much later than this. Created in 1517, the port of Le Hav... [More information]
Want to learn more about your trip from PORTSMOUTH to LE HAVRE?
The duration of the crossing from PORTSMOUTH to LE HAVRE is usually 6 hours 30 minutes with BRITTANY FERRIES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator BRITTANY FERRIES carries out 7 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from PORTSMOUTH to LE HAVRE varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
Get to your destination with your car as the ships operating this route allow the transportation of vehicles.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from LE HAVRE to PORTSMOUTH .