How long is the ferry crossing from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?

8 hours
The Portsmouth to Cherbourg route offers overnight sailings on our cruise ferries, Galicia and Salamanca, that take 8 hours so you can arrive refreshed after a good night’s sleep and ready to start your holiday. Or sail high-speed in summer 2022 aboard Liberation.

How long is the ferry from Poole to Cherbourg?

4 hrs 30 mins
Sail to France in just 4 hrs 30 mins Poole to Cherbourg is Brittany Ferries’ shortest crossing making it an especially convenient choice. For our fastest conventional cruise ferry sailing to France, choose the Barfleur and reach Cherbourg in just 4 hours 30 mins.

How long does it take to get to France from Portsmouth?

The Portsmouth Caen ferry route connects England with France. There is just 1 ferry company operating this route, Brittany Ferries. The crossing operates up to 21 times weekly with sailing duration around 5 hours 45 minutes.

Does Brittany Ferries own Condor Ferries?

Condor Ferries is hoping to utilise a Brittany Ferries’ high speed vessel this summer. The idea is to provide support for its Channel Islands, UK and French fleet operations. The vessel is a high speed catamaran and is wholly owned by Brittany Ferries who are also a minority shareholder in Condor.

How long is a ferry from Portsmouth to France?

How long is the ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg?

Portsmouth to Cherbourg Ferry The Portsmouth Cherbourg ferry route connects England with France. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Brittany Ferries. This ferry to France crossing operates up to 9 times each week with sailing durations from around 3 hours.

How do I get to Cherbourg?

Portsmouth Cherbourg ferries are run by Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries – you will find ferry times and the frequency of their crossings on this page. Both ferry companies have fantastic onboard facilities where you can be entertained or just relax in comfort as you reach France.

How to get from Portsmouth to western France?

Portsmouth to Cherbourg is a popular route to get to Western France fast. The beauty of it is that both Portsmouth and Cherbourg have excellent road links, making the chances of a smooth journey much higher than comparable routes.

Where is Portsmouth located?

There are also daily crossings to Cherbourg, Caen and St Malo in France, St Helier in Jersey and St Peter Port in Guernsey. Located on the south coast of England, in the county of Hampshire, Portsmouth is the UK’s only island city, situated around 100 km to the south west of London and 30 km to the east of Southampton.