The cheapest and fastest ferries from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £23.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Boulogne-sur-Mer for Dover every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 24 Nov the direct ferries cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 35 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.










Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 13:20 | Arrival Time 13:55 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 19:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 07:35 | Arrival Time 08:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:05 | Arrival Time 06:35 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 12:50 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 08:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 16:35 | Arrival Time 17:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:20 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 09:05 | Arrival Time 09:35 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 17:15 | Arrival Time 17:50 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 23:10 | Arrival Time 23:40 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 12:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 14:20 | Arrival Time 14:50 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 05:45 | Arrival Time 06:20 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 19:35 | Arrival Time 20:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 22:25 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 18:05 | Arrival Time 18:35 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival Time 01:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover ferries for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:05 Boulogne-sur-Mer | 1h30 | 08:35 Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:15 Boulogne-sur-Mer | 1h30 | 14:45 Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Boulogne-sur-Mer | 1h35 | 18:35 Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:35 Boulogne-sur-Mer | 1h30 | 19:05 Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Boulogne-sur-Mer | 1h30 | 22:30 Dover | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover
Ferries from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 33 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 27 nautical miles (51 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 206 sailings per week. Ferries from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover are available to foot passengers.


Distance 27 nautical miles (51 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Ferries per day 33 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 206 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 00:05 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries from Boulogne-sur-Mer to DoverYou can travel by ferry between Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Boulogne-sur-Mer and Dover
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 12:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- The White Horse (0.6km)
- Cullins Yard (0.7km)
- La Scala (0.9km)
- Main companies are Dover Heritage Taxis and Central Taxis Dover.
- Free
- Bus Line 15, Dover Priory Station
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