Dunkirk to Ramsgate ferry - Times and cheap DFDS ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dunkirk to Ramsgate

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Ferries per day

9

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dunkirk to Ramsgate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunkirk to Ramsgate will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £25.

Fast ferries

Of the 9 ferries that leave Dunkirk for Ramsgate every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri 19 Jun the direct ferries cover the 75 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.

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    14:002h00
    Port of Dunkirk
    15:00Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    20:002h00
    Port of Dunkirk
    21:00Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    10:002h00
    Port of Dunkirk
    11:00Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    16:002h00
    Port of Dunkirk
    17:00Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    6:002h00
    Port of Dunkirk
    7:00Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and ferry for Dunkirk to Ramsgate

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Ramsgate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £186.

Distance: 40 nautical miles (75 km)

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Ferry
Train

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£189

Average Price

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Dunkirk to Ramsgate Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival Time
15:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Fri
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival Time
17:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Fri
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
18:00
Arrival Time
20:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
11:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Fri
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
12:00
Arrival Time
13:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Fri
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival Time
08:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
21:59
Arrival Time
23:59
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
06:00
Arrival Time
07:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Fri
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
04:00
Arrival Time
05:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Fri
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival Time
21:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Fri
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:00
Arrival Time
07:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival Time
09:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
20:25
Arrival Time
22:00
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
23:59
Arrival Time
00:59
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue

Live departures

Dunkirk to Ramsgate ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Ramsgate ferries for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways4:00 Port of Dunkirk
2h00
5:00 Port of Dover0 changesdirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways6:00 Port of Dunkirk
2h00
7:00 Port of Dover0 changesdirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways8:00 Port of Dunkirk
2h00
9:00 Port of Dover0 changesdirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways10:00 Port of Dunkirk
2h00
11:00 Port of Dover0 changesdirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways12:00 Port of Dunkirk
2h00
13:00 Port of Dover0 changesdirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways14:00 Port of Dunkirk
2h00
15:00 Port of Dover0 changesdirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways16:00 Port of Dunkirk
2h00
17:00 Port of Dover0 changesdirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways18:00 Port of Dunkirk
2h00
19:00 Port of Dover0 changesdirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways20:00 Port of Dunkirk
2h00
21:00 Port of Dover0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Dunkirk to Ramsgate ferries with Omio?

DFDS as well as P&O Ferries or Norfolk Line offer ferries services from Dunkirk to Ramsgate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dunkirk to Ramsgate.

Why book with Omio vs DFDS?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DFDS, but also compare tickets for the likes of P&O Ferries or Norfolk Line to find the best option for your trip from Dunkirk to Ramsgate.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DFDS with all available travel options, which are train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dunkirk to Ramsgate.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Dunkirk to Ramsgate.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Dunkirk to Ramsgate

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Ferries from Dunkirk to Ramsgate run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

There are 29 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 40 nautical miles (75 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 82 sailings per week. Ferries from Dunkirk to Ramsgate are available to foot passengers.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
DFDS
P&O Ferries
Norfolk Line
Distance
40 nautical miles (75 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Ferries per day
29
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
82
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
0:05
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 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 RamsgateYou can travel by ferry between Dunkirk to Ramsgate with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for as low as £26. 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
£26
Norfolk Line frequency
7 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
£23
DFDS frequency
20 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
£28
P&O Ferries frequency
11 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

FAQs: Dunkirk to Ramsgate ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to Ramsgate 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 Ramsgate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Dunkirk to Ramsgate can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dunkirk to Ramsgate is £28; 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 Ramsgate is 1h 30m to travel the 75 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 Ramsgate leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Dunkirk to Ramsgate leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 29 direct ferries a day from Dunkirk to Ramsgate with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Dunkirk to Ramsgate with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Dunkirk to Ramsgate is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dunkirk to Ramsgate is possible with DFDS. 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 Ramsgate, you can count on DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for the best way to get you to Ramsgate. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Dunkirk and Ramsgate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ramsgate 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 Ramsgate is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dunkirk and Ramsgate including taking a train and ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Ramsgate

Dunkirk
Ramsgate
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A16, Exit 62
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grand Morien (0.9km)
  • La Pataterie (0.8km)
  • L'Edito (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Dunkerquois and Allo Taxi Dunkerque
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Dunkirk
  • Bus Line C2, Stop: Gare Maritime

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