Campsite Fanals is 69km from Cherbourg ferry port in Normandy. Situated in an abundantly green patch of the Calvados department in northern France, 4* Campsite Le Fanal is the perfect getaway for families looking for a base to explore the beautiful…
Ferries from Portsmouth to France are popular due to the number of different ferry routes and times of crossing. Book your cheap ferry tickets now.
Ferry to France Statistics A ferry to France is the most popular way of travelling across the English Channel, but just how busy are the ports and routes? We’ve taken a look at some figures produced by the Department for Transport and produced some ferry to France statistics for you, to show you just how popular each ferry port and ferry crossings were in 2018. To make things a little easier we will list each of the UK ferry ports and show you firstly the total number of passengers using the port and secondly the number of passengers using each ferry crossing. Dover Ferry Port Dover ferry port only offers two ferry services to France which include Dover to Calais and Dover to Dunkirk. The total passenger number for Dover Ferry Port in 2018 stood at 11,793,000. Dover to Calais The Dover to Calais route is the most famous cross channel ferry crossing. Services are operated by both P&O Ferries and DFDS Seaways with a large number of crossings per day. As such it’s not difficult to see why passenger numbers are so high. Passenger numbers for the Dover to Calais route in 2018 were 9,168,000. Dover to Dunkirk Dover […]
Portsmouth to France: Which Ferry Route is Best for You? If you’re planning to sail from Portsmouth to France, there are several excellent ferry routes to choose from. Whether your destination is Caen, Cherbourg, Le Havre, or St Malo, each route offers unique benefits depending on your travel plans. This guide will help you understand the key differences between these routes so you can select the best option for your journey across the Channel. Portsmouth to Caen: The Popular Choice The Portsmouth to Caen ferry route is among the most popular choices for travelers heading to Normandy. Operated by Brittany Ferries, the crossing takes about 5 hours and 45 minutes on a conventional ferry, with an overnight option that allows you to sleep during the journey. Alternatively, the high-speed service completes the trip in just over three hours, making it ideal for those in a hurry. Caen offers easy access to Normandy’s historic sites, including the D-Day landing beaches, and provides a quick route to Paris. It’s the best option for those wanting to get straight into the heart of France, with excellent motorway connections available right from the port. It is particularly suited for travelers heading to Normandy or […]
