Normandie Express Overview

Introduced in 2005, the High Speed Normandie Express provides a fast ferry crossing to Cherbourg and Caen from Portsmouth.

Operating from the 1st April to the 2nd November 2009, with crossing times of only 180 minutes to Cherbourg and 225 minutes to Caen, the ship runs up to two return trips a day to Cherbourg and a daily service to Caen every Friday, Saturday and Sunday supplementing the three return crossings a day by conventional cruise-ferry.

Onboard facilities

• Shop
• Video Games
• Open viewing deck
• Baby Changing Room
• Disabled Toilet
• Bureau de Change

Accommodation, Food Outlets & Bars

• Self-service style café
• Bar
• Reclining Seats

Free seating arrangement, advance booking not necessary.

Please note: The Normandie Express operates a no-smoking policy at all times