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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Calais to Ashford
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Calais to Ashford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Ashford will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £28.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Calais for Ashford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 20 Jun the direct ferries cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 40 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.
9:501h40Calais11:30Ashford£281One-way0 changes
- 9:501h40Calais11:30Ashford£281One-way0 changes
Calais to Ashford Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 18:10 | Arrival Time 19:40 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 16:05 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 09:50 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Calais to Ashford ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Ashford ferries for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:00 Calais | 1h30 | 8:30 Ashford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Calais | 1h30 | 19:40 Ashford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Calais to Ashford
France
United Kingdom
Ferries from Calais to Ashford run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 20 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 38 nautical miles (72 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 40 sailings per week. Ferries from Calais to Ashford are available to foot passengers.
Distance 38 nautical miles (72 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Ferries per day 20 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 40 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 0:05 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries from Calais to AshfordYou can travel by ferry between Calais to Ashford with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Calais to Ashford ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to Ashford 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 Ashford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Calais and Ashford
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Au Vieux Fourneau (0.7km)
- Le Channel (0.8km)
- L'Hovercraft (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Calaisien and Taxi Radio Calais
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime
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