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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ramsgate to Dunkirk
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
10
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ramsgate to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ramsgate to Dunkirk will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £28.
Of the 10 ferries that leave Ramsgate for Dunkirk every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 09 Jul 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.
DFDS Seaways2:002h00Port of Dover5:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes- DFDS Seaways22:002h00Port of Dover1:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways18:002h00Port of Dover21:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways16:002h00Port of Dover19:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways20:002h00Port of Dover23:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways2:002h00Port of Dover5:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways22:002h00Port of Dover1:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways18:002h00Port of Dover21:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways16:002h00Port of Dover19:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes
- DFDS Seaways20:002h00Port of Dover23:00Port of Dunkirk£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Ramsgate to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ramsgate to Dunkirk 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 £182.
Distance: 40 nautical miles (75 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £184 Average Price |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ramsgate to Dunkirk Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 15:40 | Arrival Time 17:10 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 16:40 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 02:30 | Arrival Time 04:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:15 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 01:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:00 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 20:50 | Arrival Time 22:20 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Ramsgate to Dunkirk ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ramsgate to Dunkirk ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFDS Seaways | 2:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 5:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 6:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 9:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 8:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 11:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 10:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 13:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 12:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 15:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 14:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 17:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 16:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 19:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 18:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 21:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 20:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 23:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 22:00 Port of Dover | 2h00 | 1:00 Port of Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ramsgate to Dunkirk
United Kingdom
France
Ferries from Ramsgate to Dunkirk run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £26 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 40 nautical miles (75 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 101 sailings per week. Ferries from Ramsgate to Dunkirk are available to foot passengers.
Distance 40 nautical miles (75 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Ferries per day 28 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 101 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 0:05 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line from Ramsgate to DunkirkYou can travel by ferry between Ramsgate to Dunkirk 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.
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FAQs: Ramsgate to Dunkirk ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ramsgate to Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Ramsgate and Dunkirk
Most Ramsgate to Dunkirk ferries use the Port of Dover to Port of Calais port pair. Use this guide to compare Ramsgate and Dunkirk ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Dunkirk port do ferries from Ramsgate arrive at?
Getting to Port of Dunkirk from Dunkirk city centre
Port of Dunkirk is 2 km from Dunkirk city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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