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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dunkirk to Dover
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£129
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
10
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dunkirk to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to Dover will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £115.
Fast ferries
Of the 10 ferries that leave Dunkirk for Dover every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 13 Aug the direct ferries cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
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.
DFDS Seaways23:592h00Port of Dunkirk0:59Port of Dover£1151One-way0 changes- DFDS Seaways4:002h00Port of Dunkirk5:00Port of Dover£1211One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways6:002h00Port of Dunkirk7:00Port of Dover£1211One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways10:002h00Port of Dunkirk11:00Port of Dover£1211One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways8:002h00Port of Dunkirk9:00Port of Dover£1211One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways14:002h00Port of Dunkirk15:00Port of Dover£1381One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways4:002h00Port of Dunkirk5:00Port of Dover£1211One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways6:002h00Port of Dunkirk7:00Port of Dover£1211One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways10:002h00Port of Dunkirk11:00Port of Dover£1211One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways18:002h00Port of Dunkirk19:00Port of Dover£1381One-way0 changes
Dunkirk to Dover Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 04:00 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 00:59 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Dunkirk to Dover ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Dover ferries for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFDS Seaways | 6:00 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 7:00 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 8:00 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 9:00 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 10:00 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 11:00 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 12:00 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 13:00 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 14:00 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 15:00 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 16:00 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 17:00 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 18:00 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 19:00 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 20:00 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 21:00 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 23:59 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 0:59 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
| DFDS Seaways | 4:00 Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 5:00 Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
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DFDS as well as P&O Ferries or Norfolk Line offer ferries services from Dunkirk to Dover.
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Dunkirk to Dover?
The best time to book your ferry from Dunkirk to Dover is 91 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Dunkirk to Dover route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dunkirk to Dover per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Dunkirk to Dover.
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Overview: Ferry from Dunkirk to Dover
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Ferries from Dunkirk to Dover run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 28 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 41 nautical miles (76 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 176 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 41 nautical miles (76 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Ferries per day 28 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 176 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 0:05 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Vehicles Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line from Dunkirk to DoverYou can travel by ferry between Dunkirk to Dover with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Norfolk Line
About
Norfolkline was a European ferry and logistics company owned by Maersk, operating passenger and freight services across the English Channel, Irish Sea, and North Sea. Established in 1961, it employed over 2,200 staff across 13 countries, managing 18 vessels and a substantial fleet of refrigerated and dry-cargo trailers. In 2006, Norfolkline served more than 1.5 million passengers and completed over 1.2 million freight movements. In July 2010, DFDS Seaways acquired Norfolkline, integrating its routes and vessels into their operations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
Norfolk Line frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
No baggage restrictions.
Additional luggage
No baggage restrictions.
Luggage storage
No baggage restrictions.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free meal provided during the crossing.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Non-motorized bicycles are allowed on all ferries at no extra cost.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board.
Car on board
Motorbike
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
DFDS frequency
19 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Car on board
Motorbike
Standard motorcycle rates apply
P&O Ferries
About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£27
P&O Ferries frequency
10 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Car on board
Motorbike
Standard motorcycle rates apply
Complete guide to Dover
Things to do in Dover
Discover the best of Dover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dover trip today.
- Recommended
Dover Museum
Museum inside Dover Museum displaying the Bronze Age Boat and local archaeology. Essential for the town’s deep maritime history.
Dover Transport Museum
Specialist museum on Dover’s maritime, military and social history, run by local volunteers. A good lesser-known stop near the seafront.
- Must visit
White Cliffs of Dover
Famous chalk cliff viewpoint with sweeping Channel panoramas and coastal paths. One of Dover’s signature outdoor experiences.
- Recommended
Western Heights
Historic fortifications and paths above town with big views, tunnels and dramatic earthworks. A rewarding area for walkers and history fans.
- Recommended
South Foreland
Clifftop reserve and walking area near South Foreland Lighthouse, known for sea views, birdlife and open coastal scenery.
- Gluten-free
Dover Sole
Fresh Dover sole, usually grilled or pan-fried with lemon and butter. Landed on the Kent coast, it is the town’s best-known seafood speciality.
- Gluten-free
Kent Oysters
Native oysters from the Kent coast, often served raw with lemon. They reflect Dover’s long maritime and shellfish traditions.
Kent Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from nearby Kent ports, made with mixed white fish and shellfish. It showcases the day’s coastal catch.
Cullins Yard
Popular harbour-side seafood restaurant known for fish and chips, grilled fish and casual waterside dining.
The White Cliffs Hotel Restaurant
Historic hotel restaurant with British and European cooking, suited to a quieter meal near Dover Castle.
Mr White's English Chophouse
Smart brasserie in the seafront hotel serving modern British dishes, seafood and afternoon tea in a polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >= £3.21
To the city centre
Port of Dover -> Pencester Road, Dover
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Stagecoach is the main local bus operator in Dover. Contactless payment is available on all Stagecoach buses.
- Dover town buses serve the railway station and town centre. Check the Stagecoach Bus app before travel for the correct Dover ticket zone.
Ferries from Dunkirk to Dover
Ferries from Dunkirk to Dover establish an essential maritime link managed by DFDS Seaways, providing regular and dependable travel opportunities between these notable port cities. With about 9 daily sailings, this passage assures convenient and accessible travel alternatives for passengers. The ferry schedules may alter seasonally, and it is recommended to verify live pricing and availability using our service for the latest details. The average duration of the journey between Dunkirk and Dover is approximately 2 hours, spanning a distance of roughly 59.9 miles (96.4 km) via road or 52.1 nautical miles for maritime enthusiasts. This route serves as a reliable and frequent transportation conduit between these strategic points, catering to travelers seeking transit options across the English Channel.
Timetables for ferries from Dunkirk to Dover
The ferry timetable for this route typically includes around 9 ferries in operation per day and up to 65 ferries weekly, all managed by 1 ferry operator, DFDS Seaways. Please note that ferry schedules can change due to factors such as seasonal variations and adjustments made by the ferry operator. The earliest ferry departure from Dunkirk is at approximately 02:00, while the final departure is around 23:59. The fastest ferry journey usually lasts about 2 hours, with an average sailing duration of approximately 2 hours and 0 minutes. Ferry timetables may vary based on the operator and the season.
Timetables DFDS Seaways Dunkirk - Dover
| Operator | Duration | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 02:00 | 04:00 | Sun |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 04:00 | 06:00 | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 06:00 | 08:00 | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 08:00 | 10:00 | Everyday |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 10:00 | 12:00 | Everyday |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 12:00 | 14:00 | Everyday |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 14:00 | 16:00 | Everyday |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 16:00 | 18:00 | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 18:00 | 20:00 | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 20:00 | 22:00 | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 22:00 | 00:00 | Fri, Sat, Sun |
| DFDS Seaways | 2 hours | 23:59 | 01:59 | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
How to find cheap ferries from Dunkirk to Dover
To explore cheap ferry options from Dunkirk to Dover, consider several strategies. Firstly, booking tickets in advance often leads to reduced fares, so it's advisable to plan your journey ahead. Comparison websites and travel platforms commonly offer special deals and discounts on ferry tickets. It's beneficial to compare prices from various ferry operators on Omio to find the most suitable and cost-effective ticket for the Dunkirk to Dover ferry route. The average cost for a ferry trip from Dunkirk to Dover is approximately £165. However, ferry fares can vary based on factors such as the season, specific route, ferry company, and other considerations. We recommend using our fare finder tool to discover the most suitable ferry at the most competitive rate for your journey. Don't forget to subscribe to our email newsletter to stay updated on the latest deals and promotions!
Ferry Dunkirk to Dover - Overview
DFDS Seaways, a European shipping giant, boasts over 150 years of ferry and freight expertise. Recognised for its dependability and sustainability, the company links the UK, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe. Its contemporary fleet guarantees passengers' comfort and swift cargo management. Through innovation and environmentally conscious methods, DFDS remains a premier option for smooth European transit.
- DFDS Sailings per Day: 14 sailings per day or more
- Traveling as a foot passenger: Not possible
DFDS Seaways Ships:
- Calais Seaways: Vessel capacity of up to 2000 voyagers and 600 vehicles, reaches speeds of 21 knots, shopping venues, onboard food and drink, comfortable seating areas for relaxation, extensive outside decks, children's play area, games arcade onboard, free Wi-Fi facilities for passengers.
- Malo Seaways: Passenger capacity up to 400 passengers, kid’s play area, shop and café with a bar and sea view, onboard cabins, reserved seating, self-service restaurant, snack bar, café, shopping area, designated kids' area with a soft play zone, onboard arcade area with various video and racing games for older children and teenagers, full mobility access with elevator access to all decks for passengers with mobility needs.
- D Class: D Class cabins and reserved seating options, family-friendly self-service restaurant offering affordable meals, bistro with full table service and an excellent menu, fast food options, lounge bar, wide TV screens for news and sports updates, Costa Coffee, Bistro Bar on deck 7 for a more ambient atmosphere, onboard shopping, information desk, bureau de change, ATM, facilities catering to families, D Class vessels equipped to accommodate disabled passengers.
- Seven Sister: Choice of 50 en-suite cabins, free standard seating options, relaxed self-service restaurant, panoramic bar, onboard shopping, brightly-colored play-zone for younger children to enjoy, video games and cartoons to entertain older children, specially adapted cabin available for passengers with reduced mobility.
- Pearl Seaways: Wide variety of cabin options available with range from top-tier Commodore Deluxe to budget-friendly standard cabins, All-you-can-eat buffet, steakhouse, cafés, bars, tax-free shopping, live bands and various entertainment options during the overnight sail on selected routes, Kidz’ club for children's entertainment managed by professional entertainers, elevators providing full access to all areas, wheelchair-accessible cabins can be pre-booked, assistance required due to a step to the elevator when embarking and disembarking the ship.
- Princess Seaways: Range from value-for-money cabins to luxurious ones, restaurants include 7 Seas Buffet, Blue Riband à la carte restaurant and Explorer's Steakhouse, café, various bars, onboard shopping, onboard cinema, casino, ‘Kidz' Club for children's entertainment, games room with video games and a cinema for older children, wheelchair-friendly with elevators to most decks, specially adapted disabled cabins available upon request, including sea view and inside options.
- Côte d'Albâtre: Choice of 50 cabins, all of which are en-suite, high quality sleeper seats set over 2 lounges (1 private and 1 in an open area) and recline fully to turn into 2.1m long horizontal beds, free standard type seats, onboard food and drink in self-service restaurant with children’s menu and vegetarian options, onboard shopping, areas for children with play-zones, video games and cartoons, cabin adapted for passengers with reduced mobility.
- C Class: Self-service restaurant offering vegetarian and children's options, cafes and bars, onboard shopping, dedicated soft play area for children, arcade area with various video and racing games for older kids, lift access parking, passenger lifts for free movement between decks, wheelchair-accessible public toilet facilities.
- King Seaways: Cabin options range from value-for-money cabins to extra special accommodations, restaurants offering diverse dining experiences - 7 Seas Buffet, Blue Riband restaurant, Explorer's Steakhouse, cafés and various bars - Sports Bar and Neptune Sky Bar, onboard shopping, onboard cinema, casino, 'Kidz' Club: Safe and enjoyable play area for children and games room with video games and a cinema for older children, wheelchair-friendly with elevators to most decks, specially adapted disabled cabins available upon request.
- Crown Seaways: Wide variety of cabin options available, range of restaurants all-you-can-eat buffet, tasty steakhouse, cafés and bars, onboard shopping, live bands and various onboard entertainment during the overnight sail on selected routes, Kidz’ Club for children's, elevators providing full access to all areas of the ship.
- Norman Voyager: Variety of 4 berth inside and outside cabins available to suit different budgets and requirements, cabins for passengers with disabilities, spacious Seaside and Horizon Lounges featuring comfortable reclining seats, onboard food and drink in Le Bistro du Norman and Shamrock Pub. onboard shopping, WiFi.
Popular Questions - Ferries Dunkirk to Dover
What ferry companies run from Dunkirk to Dover?
There is one ferry operator for the Dunkirk to Dover route, and that's DFDS Seaways.
How do I reserve ferry tickets from Dunkirk to Dover?
Book your Dunkirk to Dover ferry via Omio and explore our offers page for the latest available ferry deals.
What is the cost of the ferry from Dunkirk to Dover?
The ferry fare between Dunkirk to Dover may vary based on the season. On average, the ferry ticket price from Dover to Dunkirk is $160.
How long does the ferry take from Dunkirk to Dover?
All ferries departing from Dunkirk to Dover set sail from Dover ferry port, positioned within the Eastern sector of the Dover docks, designated solely for passenger vessels unlike the other segments, which cater to commercial ships. This route stands as the most bustling section of the English Channel. Before boarding, passengers have the opportunity to peruse through a diverse array of shops offering English souvenirs and cafes. Additionally, facilities including toilets and showers are accessible, with specific options designed to accommodate travelers with limited mobility.
Can you travel on the Dunkirk to Dover ferry as a foot passenger?
No, currently foot passengers are not permitted on this ferry route; only passengers with vehicles are allowed.
Can you bring pets on the ferry from Dunkirk to Dover?
Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry. You might require a pet passport. Please review the ferry operator's pet guidelines. Currently, pets are allowed on ferries.
Can you bring your car on the ferry from Dunkirk to Dover?
Yes, you can transport your vehicle from Dunkirk to Dove with DFDS Seaways.
How far in advance can you book a ferry?
The advance booking period for ferry trips from Dunkirk to Dover can vary based on the ferry operator's policies and seasonal changes. Typically, passengers can book their ferry tickets several months in advance, and in some cases, even up to a year prior to their intended travel date. This extended booking window provides the opportunity to secure preferred travel times, especially during peak seasons or holidays when ferry services may experience higher demand. It's advisable to check availability and prices in advance on Omio.
FAQs: Dunkirk to Dover ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Dunkirk to Dover can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dunkirk to Dover is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Dunkirk to Dover is 1h 30m to travel the 76 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Dunkirk to Dover leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Dunkirk to Dover leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 28 direct ferries a day from Dunkirk to Dover with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Dunkirk to Dover.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Dunkirk to Dover is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dunkirk to Dover is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Dunkirk to Dover, you can count on DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for the best way to get you to Dover. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Dunkirk and Dover and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Dover from Dunkirk is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Dunkirk to Dover is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Dunkirk and Dover.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Dover
Most Dunkirk to Dover ferries use the Port of Calais to Port of Dover port pair. Use this guide to compare Dunkirk and Dover ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Dunkirk
Arrival ports in Dover
Which Dunkirk port do ferries to Dover leave from?
Ferries from Dunkirk to Dover leave from Port of Calais. The port is 1 km from Dunkirk city centre at Unnamed Road, 62100 Calais, France.
Port of Dunkirk2505 Rte de l'Écluse Trystram, 59140 Dunkerque, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Dunkirk from Dunkirk city centre
Port of Dunkirk is 2 km from Dunkirk city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line C2, StopGare Maritime
Port of Dunkirk port facilities and services
Port of Dunkirk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Grand Morien (0.9km), La Pataterie (0.8km), L'Edito (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Dunkirk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Dunkirk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Dunkirk.
Which Dover port do ferries from Dunkirk arrive at?
Ferries from Dunkirk to Dover arrive at Port of Dover. Port of Dover is 3 km from Dover city centre.
Port of DoverHarbour House, Marine Parade, Dover CT17 9BU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Dover from Dover city centre
Port of Dover is 2 km from Dover city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 15, Dover Priory Station
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.
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