Travelling by ferry to Le Havre

Need to get to Le Havre by ferry? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Le Havre? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Le Havre from all 3 ports including Portsmouth and Rosslare. There are a total of 2 ferry routes operated by Brittany Ferries.

The Brittany Ferries lines to Le Havre have a frequency of around 12 crossings a week.

Statistics of Le Havre ferry port

Countries
United Kingdom
France
Ireland
Number of crossings
12 crossings a week
Number of ports
3
Number of ferry connections
2
Number of ferry companies
1
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Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Le Havre

You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Le Havre. This means of transport has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Le Havre and travel in the best conditions:

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Search for a ferry to Le Havre on Vivanoda and get access to all availability and fares from Brittany Ferries. Simple and efficient.
Don't wait until the last minute to book
It's never a good idea to wait too long to book. Brittany Ferries fares often increase over time.
Fight seasickness to enjoy the crossing
Bad weather or your sensitivity to the movements of the boat can make your crossing a very bad time. Getting some fresh air on deck, looking at the horizon, taking a cabin to lie down...

All crossings to Le Havre ferry port

What better way to start your trip to Le Havre than with a ferry crossing? Brittany Ferries ferries to Le Havre offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travellers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorbike on board, allowing you to explore Le Havre and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.

With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Portsmouth or Rosslare to Le Havre, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Le Havre for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!

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Where is the ferry terminal in Le Havre?

Le Havre Terminal de la Citadelle
Le Havre Terminal de la Citadelle is located 0.6 mi from Le Havre city centre.
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FAQs about ferries to Le Havre

To travel to Le Havre by ferry, you can depart from 3 ports in 2 countries: Portsmouth and Rosslare.

Ferry services to Le Havre are operated by 1 ferry companies: Brittany Ferries

Ferry timetables to Le Havre can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (Brittany Ferries). We strongly recommend you search for timetables on Vivanoda.

It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the Portsmouth - Le Havre route takes 5 hours 30 min, while the longest crossing from Rosslare - Le Havre takes almost 20 hours 30 min.

The price of a ferry to Le Havre varies greatly, depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from Brittany Ferries to Le Havre.

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Ferry to Le Havre: Travel Guide

When to take the ferry to Le Havre?

If you're looking for sunny beaches and blue skies, the summer months (July and August) are ideal for visiting the Mediterranean coast and enjoying high temperatures ranging from 25 to 35 degrees Celsius. However, this time of year is also the busiest for tourists, which can mean that the most popular seaside resorts and tourist attractions are very crowded.

If you prefer to avoid the crowds and scorching temperatures, spring (April and May) and autumn (September and October) are ideal times to visit France. Temperatures are mild and pleasant, fluctuating between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius, and the weather is generally sunny with a few showers possible. It's also an ideal time to explore the wine regions, the châteaux of the Loire or enjoy the local festivals.

Discover the country from Le Havre port

Ports and destinations
France is surrounded by many destinations accessible by ferry. The most popular ports are Calais, Dunkirk, Dieppe, Le Havre, Cherbourg, Saint Malo, Roscoff, Brest, Nantes, Marseille, Toulon, Nice, Ajaccio and Bastia. You can easily reach England, Ireland, Corsica, Sardinia and Algeria from these ports.

Services on board
French ferries offer a wide range of on-board services, including restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, relaxation areas and much more. Most ships also have private cabins with comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms, which is convenient for overnight travel.

Discover the region from Le Havre

Cherbourg, the gateway to the region, has a charming maritime atmosphere. You can visit the Cité de la Mer, an interactive museum dedicated to underwater exploration and marine biodiversity. And don't miss a visit to the Fort du Roule for a breathtaking view of the port.

Le Havre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts dynamic modern architecture. Take the time to stroll along the famous beach promenade, where you can admire the elegant Church of St Joseph, with its impressive lines. Not far away is the MuMa, the André Malraux Museum of Modern Art.

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