The cheapest and fastest ferries from Calais to Gillingham
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
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.
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.
7:00 AM1h30Calais8:30 AMGillingham$451One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM1h30Calais8:30 AMGillingham$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Calais to Gillingham Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Calais | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Gillingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Calais to Gillingham by ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Calais to Gillingham
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.
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 |
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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Calais to Gillingham
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Au Vieux Fourneau (0.7km)
- Le Channel (0.8km)
- L'Hovercraft (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Calaisien and Taxi Radio Calais.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime
