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The Newhaven to Le
Havre route
operates from
April 28th until
September 27th.
For timetables,
please click here.
This summer
service between
Newhaven and Le
Havre is proving
to be extremely
popular with
people looking for
a cheaper fare
than those usually
available on the
Western Channel.
See below for some
comparisons and
you will
understand why
this is the case:
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Car + 2
adults + 2
children
under 16
years old |
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Out |
Return |
Portsmouth-Caen |
Newhaven -
Le Havre |
Savings |
% Saving |
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1st Jun |
15th Jun |
334 |
159 |
175 |
52 |
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1st Jul |
15th Jul |
300 |
150 |
150 |
50 |
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1st Aug |
15th Aug |
450 |
214 |
236 |
52 |
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1st Sep |
15th Sep |
300 |
150 |
150 |
50 |
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Savings
shown are
based on a
family of
four. Don't
worry - you
can still
make great
savings
regardless
of you party
or vehicle
size |
The journey time
from Le Havre to
Caen is only one
hour but the
savings for a
family of four
travelling in
August (for
example) is less
than half
the price of the
closest
alternative.
The Newhaven to Le
Havre ferry is
operated by
Transmanche
Ferries/LD
Lines and the
crossing route is
serviced by an
ultra modern new
ship,
the Seven Sisters.
It is equipped
with
state-of-the-art
stabilizers and
therefore offers
optimum comfort
whatever the
sailing
conditions. You’ll
appreciate the
many leisure areas
– including a
magnificent
panoramic lounge –
the elegant
surroundings, the
bar, restaurant,
boutique and
children’s
play-areas, the
quality of the
cabins… The
perfect way to
begin your holiday
or short break.
The crossing time
is 5 hours and
there is a daily
service leaving
Newhaven at around
midday and leaving
from Le Havre in
the early evening.
Newhaven is
situated between
the seaside
resorts of
Eastbourne and
Brighton. You can
get to Newhaven
from London by
taking the M23
towards Brighton
then taking the
A27 which turns
onto the A26 at
the Beddingham
Roundabout. Or you
can follow the
A259 coast road.
Once you get near
Newhaven you'll be
able to see the
signs for the
ferry terminal.
For more
information on
Newhaven click
here.
Le Havre is
linked to the rest
of the country by
the Normandy
Bridge. There are
2 ferry terminals
in Le Havre: the
Terminal de Grande
Bretagne is close
to the rail and
bus stations in
the
Bassin de
la
Citadelle
and operates LD
sailings.
Le Havre is the
busiest French
port on the
Western Channel
and has easy
access to all
points south, west
and south west in
France.
You can easily mix
and match the
departure and
arrival ports.
e.g. Travel out
Newhaven Dieppe
and return from
Le Havre
to Newhaven or
from Le Havre to
Portsmouth
or travel from
Newhaven to Le
Havre and return
from Dieppe to
Newhaven (or any
combination of the
three ports).
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