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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dover to De Panne
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dover to De Panne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover to De Panne will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Dover for De Panne on Fri, May 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct ferries cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, May 15 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.
1:00 PM2h00Dover3:00 PMDe Panne$361One-way0 transfers
9:50 PM1h30Dover11:20 PMDe Panne$381One-way0 transfers- 4:40 PM1h30Dover6:10 PMDe Panne$381One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 PM1h30Dover11:20 PMDe Panne$381One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM1h30Dover6:10 PMDe Panne$381One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM2h00Dover3:00 PMDe Panne$361One-way0 transfers
Dover to De Panne Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Live departures
Dover to De Panne ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Dover to De Panne ferries for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFDS Seaways | 10:00 PM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 1:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 11:55 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 2:25 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
| 1:00 PM Dover | 2h00 | 3:00 PM De Panne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Dover | 1h30 | 6:10 PM De Panne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Dover to De Panne by ferry
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Why should you book Dover to De Panne ferries with Omio?
P&O Ferries as well as Norfolk Line or DFDS offer ferries services from Dover to De Panne.
Omio is the only official third party seller for P&O Ferries tickets.
Why book with Omio vs P&O Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for P&O Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Norfolk Line or DFDS to find the best option for your trip from Dover to De Panne.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Offers and deals from Dover to De Panne
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Dover to De Panne and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS
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Up to 50% off DFDS from Denmark to Norway
Book your DFDS ferries between Denmark and Norway in advance and get up to 50% off the cabin and vehicle fares on a wide selection of sailings between Copenhagen and Oslo until the 25th of September 2024.
Early Bird
Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
Exclusive offers
Short break to France from £99 return
Discover the English Channel from just £99.
On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025:
• 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59)
• and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Dover to De Panne
United Kingdom
Belgium
Ferries from Dover to De Panne run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 29 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 48 nautical miles (90 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 119 sailings per week. Ferries from Dover to De Panne 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 48 nautical miles (90 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Ferries per day 29 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 119 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 12:10 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
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: P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line, DFDS from Dover to De PanneYou can travel by ferry between Dover to De Panne with P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line, DFDS for as low as $36 (€29). 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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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
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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
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
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
DFDS frequency
20 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
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Car on board
Motorbike
Standard motorcycle rates apply
FAQs: Ferry from Dover to De Panne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to De Panne 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 De Panne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Dover to De Panne can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dover to De Panne is $38 (€30) ; 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 Dover to De Panne is 1h 30m to travel the 55 miles (90 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 Dover to De Panne leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Dover to De Panne leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 29 direct ferries a day from Dover to De Panne with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Dover to De Panne with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Dover to De Panne is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dover to De Panne 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 Dover to De Panne, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to De Panne. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Dover and De Panne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to De Panne from Dover 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 Dover to De Panne is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Dover and De Panne.
De Panne is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Dover to De Panne among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In De Panne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and local markets. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Standard safety measures such as keeping valuables secure and staying aware of surroundings help 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 Dover to De Panne
Dover
De Panne
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 12:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A20, Exit at DoverWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- The White Horse (0.6km)
- Cullins Yard (0.7km)
- La Scala (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Dover Heritage Taxis and Central Taxis Dover.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Dover
- Bus Line 15, Dover Priory Station
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