Calais to Lydd ferry with Norfolk Line

Mon, Oct 12
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Calais to Lydd

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12

Cheapest price on Oct 12

€32

Average ticket price on Oct 12

€115

Fastest journey on Oct 12

1 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Oct 12

1 h 45 m

Ferries on Oct 12

13

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Calais to Lydd will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast ferries

On Mon, Oct 12, we found 13 ferries from Calais to Lydd, including 13 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 12 the direct ferries cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Mon, Oct 12 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.

  • P&O FerriesP&O Ferries
    1:40 AM1h35
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    2:15 AMPort of Dover
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • P&O FerriesP&O Ferries
    10:25 PM1h35
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    11:00 PMPort of Dover
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • P&O FerriesP&O Ferries
    5:15 PM1h35
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    5:50 PMPort of Dover
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    11:59 PM2h00
    Port of Dunkirk
    12:59 AMPort of Dover
    €1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    4:00 AM2h00
    Port of Dunkirk
    5:00 AMPort of Dover
    €1251One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Calais to Lydd

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Ferries from Calais to Lydd run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 22 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 35 nautical miles (66 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
Norfolk Line
P&O Ferries
Distance
35 nautical miles (66 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Ferries per day
22
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
12:15 AM
Last ferry
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Calais to Lydd Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
12:59AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Wed, Sat
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Norfolk Line
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun

Live departures

Calais to Lydd ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Calais to Lydd ferries for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways6:05 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
1h40
6:45 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways7:35 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
1h40
8:15 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Monday, October 12
P&O FerriesP&O Ferries1:40 AM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
1h35
2:15 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways4:00 AM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
5:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways6:00 AM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
7:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways8:00 AM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
9:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways10:00 AM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
11:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways12:00 PM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
1:00 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways2:00 PM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
3:00 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways4:00 PM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
5:00 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
P&O FerriesP&O Ferries5:15 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
1h35
5:50 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Offers and deals from Calais to Lydd

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Calais to Lydd and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by P&O Ferries

Up to 25% off
Northern Ireland with P&O Ferries: 25% off short stay
Northern Ireland trips with P&O Ferries just got cheaper for return passengers with 25% off your 28 hour return ticket on the Cairnryan - Larne route, when sailing until the 31st of December 2024. Valid until further notice.
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Ferry operators: Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries from Calais to LyddYou can travel by ferry between Calais to Lydd with Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Norfolk Line

About
Norfolkline was a European ferry and logistics company owned by Maersk, operating passenger and freight services across the English Channel, Irish Sea, and North Sea. Established in 1961, it employed over 2,200 staff across 13 countries, managing 18 vessels and a substantial fleet of refrigerated and dry-cargo trailers. In 2006, Norfolkline served more than 1.5 million passengers and completed over 1.2 million freight movements. In July 2010, DFDS Seaways acquired Norfolkline, integrating its routes and vessels into their operations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norfolk Line Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Norfolk Line Price
€25
Norfolk Line frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
No baggage restrictions.
Additional luggage
No baggage restrictions.
Luggage storage
No baggage restrictions.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free meal provided during the crossing.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Non-motorized bicycles are allowed on all ferries at no extra cost.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board.
Car on board
Motorbike
Learn more about Norfolk Line

P&O Ferries

About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average P&O Ferries Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest P&O Ferries Price
€31
P&O Ferries frequency
11 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Car on board
Motorbike
Standard motorcycle rates apply
Learn more about P&O Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Calais to Lydd

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Calais to Lydd can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Calais to Lydd is €28 ; 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 Lydd is 1h 30m to travel the 41 miles (66 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 Lydd leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Calais to Lydd leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct ferries a day from Calais to Lydd with Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Calais to Lydd.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Calais to Lydd.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Calais to Lydd is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Calais to Lydd, you can count on Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to Lydd. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Calais and Lydd and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Calais and Lydd.
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 Lydd, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy transport hubs and tourist spots. It's advisable to stay alert when using transportation services, as unlicensed taxi operators may overcharge or take longer routes. Always use official transport providers and secure personal belongings to avoid common scams.
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 Lydd

Most Calais to Lydd ferries use the DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal to Port of Dover port pair. Use this guide to compare Calais and Lydd ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Calais
Arrival ports in Lydd

Which Calais port do ferries to Lydd leave from?

Ferries from Calais to Lydd leave from Port of Calais. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Calais city centre at Unnamed Road, 62100 Calais, France.
Port of CalaisUnnamed Road, 62100 Calais, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Calais from Calais city centre

Port of Calais is 1 km from Calais city centre. Public transport options include:

BusB · 5m · every ~6 min

Port of Calais port facilities and services

Port of Calais has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Au Vieux Fourneau (0.7km), Le Channel (0.8km), L'Hovercraft (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Calais.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Calais: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Calais.

More about Port of Calais
DFDS Calais Ferry TerminalEst, Terminal Car Ferry, Gare Maritime, 62100 Calais, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal from Calais city centre

DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal is 2 km from Calais city centre. Public transport options include:

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DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal port facilities and services

DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bars and restaurants on-site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal: Facilities accessible for disabled persons.

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