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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dover to Sangatte
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
1 h 45 m
Ferries on 29 Oct
2
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dover to Sangatte is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover to Sangatte will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £26.
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Dover to Sangatte, including 2 direct services.
On Thu 29 Oct the direct ferries cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.
13:002h00Dover15:00Sangatte£261One-way0 changes
16:401h30Dover18:10Sangatte£271One-way0 changes
- 16:401h30Dover18:10Sangatte£271One-way0 changes
- 13:002h00Dover15:00Sangatte£261One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Dover to Sangatte
United Kingdom
France
Ferries from Dover to Sangatte run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 11 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 20 nautical miles (38 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 20 nautical miles (38 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 0:10 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Frequently asked questions about your Dover to Sangatte trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dover to Sangatte.
Dover to Sangatte Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 16:40 | Arrival time 18:10 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, sat, sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival time 15:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Live departures
Dover to Sangatte ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Dover to Sangatte ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 Dover | 2h00 | 15:00 Sangatte | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Dover | 1h30 | 18:10 Sangatte | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: P&O Ferries from Dover to SangatteYou can travel by ferry between Dover to Sangatte with P&O Ferries for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
P&O Ferries
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dover and Sangatte
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FAQs: Dover to Sangatte ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to Sangatte 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 Sangatte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dover and Sangatte
Most Dover to Sangatte ferries use the Port of Dover to port pair. Use this guide to compare Dover and Sangatte ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Dover port do ferries to Sangatte leave from?
Getting to Port of Dover from Dover city centre
Port of Dover is 2 km from Dover city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Dover port facilities and services
Port of Dover has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The White Horse (0.6km), Cullins Yard (0.7km), La Scala (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Dover.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Dover: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Dover.
Most popular ferries to and from Sangatte and Dover
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