Saint Helier to Portsmouth ferry with DFDS

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Saint Helier to Portsmouth

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

€49

Average price

€56

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 54 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Saint Helier to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint Helier to Portsmouth will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Saint Helier for Portsmouth on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 193 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • DFDS
    9:30 PM8h30
    Saint Helier
    6:00 AMPortsmouth
    €491One-way
    0 transfers
  • DFDS
    9:15 PM8h45
    Saint Helier
    6:00 AMPortsmouth
    €501One-way
    0 transfers
  • DFDS
    8:10 PM8h50
    Saint Helier
    5:00 AMPortsmouth
    €631One-way
    0 transfers
  • DFDS
    7:30 PM9h30
    Saint Helier
    5:00 AMPortsmouth
    €631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Saint Helier to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Saint Helier to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €106.

Distance: 104 nautical miles (193 km)

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Flight

€55

Average price

Cheapest

€171

Average price

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

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Saint Helier to Portsmouth Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
9h40
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
8h50
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Sat
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
9h20
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
9h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
8h15
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
8h30
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Saint Helier to Portsmouth ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Saint Helier to Portsmouth ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
DFDS7:15 PM Saint Helier
10h45
6:00 AM Portsmouth0 transfersDirect
DFDS8:00 PM Saint Helier
10h00
6:00 AM Portsmouth0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Saint Helier to Portsmouth ferries with Omio?

DFDS operates all ferries services from Saint Helier to Portsmouth.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Saint Helier to Portsmouth

JerseyJersey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Ferries from Saint Helier to Portsmouth run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €49 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 104 nautical miles (193 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Saint Helier to Portsmouth are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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DFDS
Distance
104 nautical miles (193 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€49
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
8h 0m
First ferry
6:45 AM
Last ferry
11:45 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: DFDS from Saint Helier to PortsmouthYou can travel by ferry between Saint Helier to Portsmouth with DFDS for as low as €49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
€49
DFDS frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
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FAQs: Ferry from Saint Helier to Portsmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Helier to Portsmouth by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Saint Helier to Portsmouth can start from as little as €49 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Saint Helier to Portsmouth is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Saint Helier to Portsmouth is 8h 0m to travel the 193 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Saint Helier to Portsmouth leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Saint Helier to Portsmouth leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Saint Helier to Portsmouth with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Saint Helier to Portsmouth with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Saint Helier to Portsmouth is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Saint Helier to Portsmouth is possible with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Saint Helier to Portsmouth, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to Portsmouth. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Saint Helier and Portsmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Portsmouth from Saint Helier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Saint Helier to Portsmouth is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint Helier and Portsmouth including taking a flight and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Saint Helier to Portsmouth

Saint Helier
Portsmouth
The major port for departures in Saint Helier is Port of Saint Helier (Jersey). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Saint Helier (Jersey) for your trip from Saint Helier to Portsmouth.
Port of Saint Helier (Jersey)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
New North Quay, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 3NW, Channel Islands
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-18:00
  • Saturday: 08:00-14:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1 Road, Exit at La Route du Port Elizabeth
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • The Quayside Bistro & Grill (0.2km)
  • The Harbour Room (0.3km)
  • The Boat House (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Yellow Cabs and Liberty Cabs
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Saint Helier (Jersey)
  • Bus line 15, Liberation Station

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