Travel optionsfrom Dover to Calais
How to get to Calais from Dover by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Dover to Calais is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
DFDS Seaways12:551h40Port of Dover15:35DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal£261One-way0 changes
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DFDS Seaways12:551h40Port of Dover15:35DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal£261One-way0 changes
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P&O Ferries23:551h30Port of Dover2:25DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal£291One-way0 changes
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DFDS Seaways19:401h40Port of Dover22:20DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal£261One-way0 changes
DFDS Seaways21:101h40Port of Dover23:50DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal£261One-way0 changes
DFDS Seaways7:401h40Port of Dover10:20DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal£261One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Dover to Calais
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Other travel options to Calais take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 34m.
- Around 28 ferries per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dover and Calais as scheduled services by ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal) and arrive in Calais, Port - P&O Ferry.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in Port of Calais.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Calais by coach.
- Travel with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Irish Ferries, Norfolk Line to go to Calais by ferry.
- 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 28 direct ferries per day with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Irish Ferries, Norfolk Line.
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