Calais to Gillingham ferry

Fri, May 29
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Calais to Gillingham

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Calais to Gillingham will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Calais for Gillingham on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct ferries cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 m 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.

  • P&O Ferries
    7:00 AM1h30
    Calais
    8:30 AMGillingham
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare ferry for Calais to Gillingham

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Calais to Gillingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $45, and a ferry costs an average of $45.

Distance: 55 nautical miles (103 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Calais to Gillingham is a ferry with an average price of $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Calais to Gillingham is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Calais and Gillingham.

Calais to Gillingham Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday

Live departures

Calais to Gillingham ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Calais to Gillingham ferries for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
P&O Ferries7:00 AM Calais
1h30
8:30 AM Gillingham0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Calais to Gillingham

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Ferries from Calais to Gillingham run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 19 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 55 nautical miles (103 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 19 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.
Price information
Distance
55 nautical miles (103 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Ferries per day
19
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
19
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
12:15 AM
Last ferry
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

FAQs: Ferry from Calais to Gillingham

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Calais to Gillingham can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Calais to Gillingham is $45 (€36) ; 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 Calais to Gillingham is 1h 30m to travel the 64 miles (103 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 Calais to Gillingham leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Calais to Gillingham leaves at 11:55 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Calais to Gillingham.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Calais to Gillingham.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Calais to Gillingham is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A day trip to Gillingham from Calais 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 Calais to Gillingham is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Calais and Gillingham.
Gillingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Calais will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Gillingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas such as the town center and near transport hubs. Watch for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. It's also advisable to stay aware of local road safety, as some streets can be narrow and busy. Overall, keeping personal belongings secure and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Calais to Gillingham

Calais
Gillingham
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A16, Exit 43
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Au Vieux Fourneau (0.7km)
  • Le Channel (0.8km)
  • L'Hovercraft (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Calaisien and Taxi Radio Calais.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Calais
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime

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