Traveling to Port

Transportation to and from Portsmouth Port

Rail connects Portsmouth with the rest of the UK, while excellent motorways provide easy bus and car access to cities across the region. Sea-crossings are extensive with sailings to France, the UK, Jersey and Guernsey.

Whichever part of the country you are arriving from, you will need to get onto the A3/M27 route to Portsmouth. The city centre and ferry port are linked directly to the M27 by the M275. Follow the M275 to its end - where clear signposting will direct travellers straight to the port.

Frequent train services from London, the Midlands and Wales, terminate at Portsmouth and Southsea railway station, where a short bus ride will bring you to the port.

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There are regular buses to Portsmouth Harbour and to and from Portsmouth and Southsea train stations.

Ferries operate to Cherbourg, St Malo, Caen and Le Havre in France, with sailings also available to Bilbao in Spain. Further crossings include frequent sailings to the Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey, as well as the nearby Isle of Wight.

Short and long-term parking are available close to the terminal. For freight vehicles there is a 500-vehicle Lorry Park, as well as additional off-port parking just fuive miles north at Bailey's Truckstop, located at the M27/A27 East Junction (marked A2030 to Southsea).

Enquiry number: +44 (0) 1705 733343
Website: http://www.portsmouth-port.co.uk