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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Calais to Lydd
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
32
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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast ferries
Of the 32 ferries that leave Calais for Lydd on Thu, Nov 06, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 66 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 Thu, Nov 06 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.
D Class Vessel11:59PM2h00
Port of Dunkirk12:59AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
D Class Vessel10:00AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk11:00AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
Calais / All ships07:35PM1h30
Port of Calais08:05PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
D Class Vessel04:00AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk05:00AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
Calais / All ships12:50PM1h30
Port of Calais01:20PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
Calais / All ships07:35PM1h30
Port of Calais08:05PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
Calais / All ships12:50PM1h30
Port of Calais01:20PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
Calais / All ships11:10PM1h30
Port of Calais11:40PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
Calais / All ships07:35AM1h30
Port of Calais08:05AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
Calais / All ships02:30AM1h30
Port of Calais03:00AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 transfers
Calais to Lydd Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Calais to Lydd ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Lydd ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 5:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calais / All ships | 6:35 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:05 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
 P&O Pioneer | 7:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 8:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 7:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 8:05 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 9:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 8:50 AM Port of Calais | 1h45 | 10:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 9:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 10:20 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 11:50 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 11:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 11:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 12:35 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 11:50 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 1:20 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 12:20 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 1:55 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 1:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 3:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 1:20 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 2:50 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 2:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h45 | 3:45 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 3:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 3:35 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 5:05 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 4:15 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 5:50 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 5:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 5:05 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 6:35 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 6:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 7:35 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 6:35 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:05 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 7:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 9:25 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 11:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 10:10 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 11:40 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 10:59 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 12:59 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 12:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 1:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 1:30 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 3:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 3:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 5:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 3:30 AM Port of Calais | 1h45 | 5:15 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 5:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 5:05 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 6:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 5:15 AM Port of Calais | 1h40 | 6:55 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Calais to Lydd
France
United Kingdom
Ferries from Calais to Lydd run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 33 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. There are 196 sailings per week. Ferries from Calais to Lydd are available to foot passengers.
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
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Distance 35 nautical miles (66 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Ferries per day 33 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 196 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 00:15 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Ferry operators: DFDS from Calais to LyddYou can travel by ferry between Calais to Lydd with DFDS for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
DFDS frequency
19 a day
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
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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Calais to Lydd can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Calais to Lydd is $31 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time to Lydd from Calais is on average 1 h 30 min for the 41 mile (66 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Calais and Lydd by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Calais to Lydd leaves at 12: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Calais to Lydd leaves at 11: 55 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct ferries a day from Calais to Lydd with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Calais to Lydd with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Calais to Lydd is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Calais to Lydd is possible with with DFDS. 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.
When taking a ferry from Calais to Lydd, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to Lydd. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Lydd from Calais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Lydd from Calais is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Calais to Lydd by ferry is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Lydd from Calais.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Calais to Lydd
Calais
Lydd
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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 transit options for Port of Calais
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime
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