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Provider information and services
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
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
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
Popular Routes
DFDS ferry tickets
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DFDS
14:3017h30
Copenhagen08:00Oslo
£1421One-way
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Popular DFDS routes
Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry
from £67
Direct ferries available
6h45 average duration
3ferries per day
Served by
- P&O Ferries
- DFDS
- Stena Line
Dieppe to Newhaven ferry
from £31
Direct ferries available
4h00 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- DFDS
Dunkirk to Dover ferry
from £22
Direct ferries available
1h30 average duration
30ferries per day
Served by
- P&O Ferries
- DFDS
Dover to Dunkirk ferry
from £26
Direct ferries available
1h30 average duration
32ferries per day
Served by
- DFDS
- Irish Ferries
- P&O Ferries
Newhaven to Dieppe ferry
from £32
Direct ferries available
4h00 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- DFDS
Calais to Dover ferry
from £22
Direct ferries available
1h30 average duration
29ferries per day
Served by
- DFDS
- Irish Ferries
- P&O Ferries
Dover to Calais ferry
from £25
Direct ferries available
1h30 average duration
31ferries per day
Served by
- Irish Ferries
- DFDS
- P&O Ferries
Oslo to Copenhagen ferry
from £45
Direct ferries available
17h30 average duration
1ferry per day
Served by
- DFDS
Amsterdam to Newcastle ferry
from £64
Direct ferries available
6h30 average duration
4ferries per day
Served by
- DFDS
- Stena Line
- P&O Ferries
Copenhagen to Oslo ferry
from £45
Direct ferries available
17h30 average duration
1ferry per day
Served by
- DFDS
DFDS FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with DFDS: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more
Most DFDS ferries are equipped with wheelchair-accessible facilities, and assistance is available for passengers with reduced mobility; it is advised to inform DFDS at the time of booking.
Boarding with DFDS generally takes around 60 minutes before departure to ensure smooth operations and passenger comfort.
Yes, with DFDS, you can book both cabins and seats for their ferry crossings.
Yes, you can cancel your DFDS ticket up to 24 hours before departure according to their cancellation policy.
Yes, you can bring your car, motorbike, or campervan on a DFDS ferry. Ensure your vehicle fits within the height and length limits, currently a maximum of 2.5m in height and 10m in length, and have a valid driver's license, registration, and insurance. Pricing starts from £45 and varies by route and vehicle size.
To reserve a spot for your vehicle on a DFDS ferry, book directly through the DFDS website, where you can select your travel dates, route, and specify your vehicle type and size during the reservation process.
When traveling with a vehicle on board a DFDS ferry, you will need a valid driver's license, registration, and insurance.
Yes, there is an extra fee for bringing a vehicle with DFDS; it varies by route and vehicle size, starting from £45.
DFDS has specific size restrictions for vehicles, with a maximum height of 2.5 meters and a length of 10 meters.
When boarding a DFDS ferry, passengers typically need a valid passport or national ID card, depending on the route and countries involved. Always check specific requirements for visas or additional documentation based on your nationality and destination.
Yes, DFDS offers entertainment options onboard, enhancing the travel experience for passengers.
Yes, with DFDS, food and drinks are available on board their services.
Yes, you can leave your luggage in your car during the trip with DFDS, as vehicles remain secured in the ferry's car deck throughout the journey.
Passengers traveling with DFDS should check the provider's luggage policy for specifics, as detailed guidelines are not defined here, yet luggage allowance generally exists.
Based on the available data, it's not explicitly defined whether DFDS has specific restrictions on luggage size or weight.
DFDS offers pet-friendly cabins and areas on certain routes, allowing passengers to travel comfortably with their pets.
Pets traveling with DFDS require specific documentation, including a pet passport, vaccination records, and a microchip. Small pets are allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels, while dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Small pets are allowed on DFDS in pet-friendly cabins or kennels, but dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas. A pet passport, vaccination records, and microchip are required for travel.
Yes, DFDS offers the option to book round-trip tickets for their ferry services, allowing you to conveniently schedule your return journey.
DFDS provides USB plugs for passengers.
DFDS offers secure storage for luggage and valuables, ensuring a worry-free travel experience for its passengers.
Wi-Fi is available on board DFDS.
port information
Most Popular DFDS ports
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 12:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A20, Exit at DoverWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- The White Horse (0.6km)
- Cullins Yard (0.7km)
- La Scala (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Dover Heritage Taxis and Central Taxis Dover.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Dover
- Bus Line 15, Dover Priory Station
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
E18, Exit SentrumWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Rorbua (0.3km)
- Louise Restaurant & Bar (0.4km)
- Lofoten Fiskerestaurant (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Oslo Taxi and Norgestaxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Oslo
- Bus 60, Stop: Vippetangen
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
E20, Exit 19Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurant Tio Marios (0.3km)
- Restaurant Pakhus 11 (0.5km)
- Restaurant Oceankaj (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxa 4x35 and Dantaxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal
- Bus Line 26, Nordhavn Station
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A16, Exit 43Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Au Vieux Fourneau (0.7km)
- Le Channel (0.8km)
- L'Hovercraft (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Calaisien and Taxi Radio Calais.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Calais
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A16, Exit 62Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Le Grand Morien (0.9km)
- La Pataterie (0.8km)
- L'Edito (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Dunkerquois and Allo Taxi Dunkerque.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Dunkirk
- Bus Line C2, Stop: Gare Maritime
DFDS destinations
Not sure where to begin your DFDS adventure? Check out these popular DFDS destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:
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