Dunkirk to Dover ferry with DFDS

Sat, Jul 12
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dunkirk to Dover

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Ferries per day

36

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dunkirk to Dover will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast ferries

Of the 36 ferries that leave Dunkirk for Dover on Sun, Jul 13, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct ferries cover the 76 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 Sun, Jul 13 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.

DFDSD Class Vessel
10:00AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk
11:00AMPort of Dover
$361One-way
0 transfers
DFDSCalais / All ships
07:35PM1h30
Port of Calais
08:05PMPort of Dover
$361One-way
0 transfers
DFDSCalais / All ships
12:50PM1h30
Port of Calais
01:20PMPort of Dover
$361One-way
0 transfers
DFDSCalais / All ships
07:35AM1h30
Port of Calais
08:05AMPort of Dover
$361One-way
0 transfers
DFDSD Class Vessel
06:00AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk
07:00AMPort of Dover
$361One-way
0 transfers

Dunkirk to Dover Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
12:59AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Irish Ferries
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun

Live departures

Dunkirk to Dover ferry times

Showing ferries for today, Saturday, July 12
Last updated at 4:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dfdsCalais / All ships5:35 AM Port of Calais
1h30
7:05 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer6:00 AM Port of Calais
1h35
7:35 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsD Class Vessel6:00 AM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
8:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsCalais / All ships7:05 AM Port of Calais
1h30
8:35 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesSpirit of France7:50 AM Port of Calais
1h45
9:35 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsD Class Vessel8:00 AM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
10:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsCalais / All ships9:20 AM Port of Calais
1h30
10:50 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsD Class Vessel10:00 AM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
12:00 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte10:00 AM Port of Calais
1h35
11:35 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsCalais / All ships10:50 AM Port of Calais
1h30
12:20 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer11:20 AM Port of Calais
1h35
12:55 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsD Class Vessel12:00 PM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
2:00 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsCalais / All ships12:20 PM Port of Calais
1h30
1:50 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesSpirit of France1:00 PM Port of Calais
1h45
2:45 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsD Class Vessel2:00 PM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
4:00 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsCalais / All ships2:35 PM Port of Calais
1h30
4:05 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte3:15 PM Port of Calais
1h35
4:50 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsCalais / All ships4:05 PM Port of Calais
1h30
5:35 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer5:00 PM Port of Calais
1h35
6:35 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsD Class Vessel6:00 PM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
8:00 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte8:25 PM Port of Calais
1h35
10:00 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsCalais / All ships9:00 PM Port of Calais
1h30
10:30 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer11:00 PM Port of Calais
1h35
12:35 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
irish_ferriesISLE OF INISHMORE11:30 PM Port of Calais
1h30
1:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 13
poferriesP&O Liberte3:45 AM Port of Calais
1h35
5:20 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsD Class Vessel4:00 AM Port of Dunkirk
2h00
6:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
dfdsCalais / All ships4:05 AM Port of Calais
1h30
5:35 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
irish_ferriesISLE OF INISHMORE4:30 AM Port of Calais
1h30
6:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Dunkirk to Dover?

The best time to book your ferry from Dunkirk to Dover is 91 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Dunkirk to Dover route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dunkirk to Dover per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Dunkirk to Dover.

Offers and deals from Dunkirk to Dover

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

Up to 50% off
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 Dunkirk to Dover

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Ferries from Dunkirk to Dover run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
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
DFDS
P&O Ferries
DFDS
Distance
41 nautical miles (76 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Ferries per day
24
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
173
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
00:05
Last ferry
23:55
Vehicles
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 Dunkirk to Dover

For as little as $31 (€25) you can travel by ferry between Dunkirk and Dover with DFDS. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

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.

Dunkirk to Dover ferry information with DFDS:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $31

Ferries from Dunkirk to Dover

Ferries from Dunkirk to Dover provide a vital maritime connection facilitated by DFDS Seaways, offering regular and reliable travel options between these significant port cities. With approximately 9 daily sailings, this route ensures convenient and accessible travel options for passengers. The ferry timetables may undergo seasonal adjustments, and it's advisable to check for live pricing and availability using our service for up-to-date information. The average sailing duration between Dunkirk and Dover is approximately 2 hours, covering a distance of around 59.9 miles (96.4 km) by road or 52.1 nautical miles for maritime navigation enthusiasts. This route offers a reliable and frequent transportation link between these strategic locations, catering to travelers seeking transit options across the English Channel.

Schedules for ferries from Dunkirk to Dover

The ferry schedule for this route typically sees about 9 ferries operating per day and up to 65 ferries per week, all managed by 1 ferry operator, DFDS Seaways. Please note that ferry timetables are subject to change due to factors like seasonal variations and modifications by the ferry operator. The earliest ferry departure from Dunkirk is around 02:00, while the last departure is at approximately 23:59. The fastest ferry journey usually takes about 2 hours, and the average sailing time is approximately 2 hours and 0 minutes. Ferry schedules may differ based on the operator and the season.

Timetables DFDS Seaways Dunkirk - Dover

Operator Duration Sailing Days
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Sun
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Everyday
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Everyday
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Everyday
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Everyday
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Fri, Sat, Sun
DFDS Seaways 2 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

How to find cheap ferries from Dunkirk to Dover

To discover budget-friendly ferry options from Dunkirk to Dover, consider several approaches. First, securing tickets in advance often leads to reduced fares, so it's advisable to plan your journey ahead. Comparison sites and travel platforms commonly provide special offers and discounts for ferry tickets. It's advantageous to compare fares from various ferry operators on Omio to find the most suitable and cost-effective ticket for the Dunkirk to Dover ferry route. The typical cost for a ferry trip from Dunkirk to Dover is approximately $220. However, ferry fares can fluctuate based on factors like the season, specific route, ferry company, and additional considerations. We suggest utilizing our fare finder tool to locate the most suitable ferry at the most competitive rate for your trip. Remember to subscribe to our email newsletter to stay updated on the latest deals and promotions!

Ferry Dunkirk to Dover - Overview

DFDS Seaways, a European shipping giant, boasts over 150 years of ferry and freight expertise. Recognised for its dependability and sustainability, the company links the UK, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe. Its contemporary fleet guarantees passengers' comfort and swift cargo management. Through innovation and environmentally conscious methods, DFDS remains a premier option for smooth European transit.

  • DFDS Sailings per Day: 14 sailings per day or more

  • Traveling as a foot passenger: Not possible

DFDS Seaways Ships:


  • Calais Seaways: Vessel capacity of up to 2000 voyagers and 600 vehicles, reaches speeds of 21 knots, shopping venues, onboard food and drink, comfortable seating areas for relaxation, extensive outside decks, children's play area, games arcade onboard, free Wi-Fi facilities for passengers.

  • Malo Seaways: Passenger capacity up to 400 passengers, kid’s play area, shop and café with a bar and sea view, onboard cabins, reserved seating, self-service restaurant, snack bar, café, shopping area, designated kids' area with a soft play zone, onboard arcade area with various video and racing games for older children and teenagers, full mobility access with elevator access to all decks for passengers with mobility needs.

  • D Class: D Class cabins and reserved seating options, family-friendly self-service restaurant offering affordable meals, bistro with full table service and an excellent menu, fast food options, lounge bar, wide TV screens for news and sports updates, Costa Coffee, Bistro Bar on deck 7 for a more ambient atmosphere, onboard shopping, information desk, bureau de change, ATM, facilities catering to families, D Class vessels equipped to accommodate disabled passengers.

  • Seven Sister: Choice of 50 en-suite cabins, free standard seating options, relaxed self-service restaurant, panoramic bar, onboard shopping, brightly-colored play-zone for younger children to enjoy, video games and cartoons to entertain older children, specially adapted cabin available for passengers with reduced mobility.

  • Pearl Seaways: Wide variety of cabin options available with range from top-tier Commodore Deluxe to budget-friendly standard cabins, All-you-can-eat buffet, steakhouse, cafés, bars, tax-free shopping, live bands and various entertainment options during the overnight sail on selected routes, Kidz’ club for children's entertainment managed by professional entertainers, elevators providing full access to all areas, wheelchair-accessible cabins can be pre-booked, assistance required due to a step to the elevator when embarking and disembarking the ship.

  • Princess Seaways: Range from value-for-money cabins to luxurious ones, restaurants include 7 Seas Buffet, Blue Riband à la carte restaurant and Explorer's Steakhouse, café, various bars, onboard shopping, onboard cinema, casino, ‘Kidz' Club for children's entertainment, games room with video games and a cinema for older children, wheelchair-friendly with elevators to most decks, specially adapted disabled cabins available upon request, including sea view and inside options.

  • Côte d'Albâtre: Choice of 50 cabins, all of which are en-suite, high quality sleeper seats set over 2 lounges (1 private and 1 in an open area) and recline fully to turn into 2.1m long horizontal beds, free standard type seats, onboard food and drink in self-service restaurant with children’s menu and vegetarian options, onboard shopping, areas for children with play-zones, video games and cartoons, cabin adapted for passengers with reduced mobility.

  • C Class: Self-service restaurant offering vegetarian and children's options, cafes and bars, onboard shopping, dedicated soft play area for children, arcade area with various video and racing games for older kids, lift access parking, passenger lifts for free movement between decks, wheelchair-accessible public toilet facilities.

  • King Seaways: Cabin options range from value-for-money cabins to extra special accommodations, restaurants offering diverse dining experiences - 7 Seas Buffet, Blue Riband restaurant, Explorer's Steakhouse, cafés and various bars - Sports Bar and Neptune Sky Bar, onboard shopping, onboard cinema, casino, 'Kidz' Club: Safe and enjoyable play area for children and games room with video games and a cinema for older children, wheelchair-friendly with elevators to most decks, specially adapted disabled cabins available upon request.

  • Crown Seaways: Wide variety of cabin options available, range of restaurants all-you-can-eat buffet, tasty steakhouse, cafés and bars, onboard shopping, live bands and various onboard entertainment during the overnight sail on selected routes, Kidz’ Club for children's, elevators providing full access to all areas of the ship.

  • Norman Voyager: Variety of 4 berth inside and outside cabins available to suit different budgets and requirements, cabins for passengers with disabilities, spacious Seaside and Horizon Lounges featuring comfortable reclining seats, onboard food and drink in Le Bistro du Norman and Shamrock Pub. onboard shopping, WiFi.


Popular Questions - Ferries Dunkirk to Dover

What ferry companies run from Dunkirk to Dover?

DFDS Seaways is the sole ferry operator available for the Dunkirk to Dover route.

How do I reserve ferry tickets from Dunkirk to Dover?

Reserve your Dunkirk to Dover ferry through Omio and visit our offers page to see the most recent ferry deals available.

What is the cost of the ferry from Dunkirk to Dover?

The ferry fare between Dunkirk to Dover may vary based on the season. On average, the ferry ticket price from Dover to Dunkirk is $160.

How long does the ferry take from Dunkirk to Dover?

The departure point for all Dunkirk to Dover ferries is the Dover ferry port, situated in the Eastern section of the Dover docks, exclusive for passenger vessels, distinguishing itself from areas dedicated to commercial ships. Recognized as the busiest stretch of the English Channel, travelers have the opportunity to explore various shops offering English souvenirs and cafes before embarking. The port provides facilities such as toilets and showers, with options accessible for travelers with limited mobility.

Can you travel on the Dunkirk to Dover ferry as a foot passenger?

No, currently foot passengers are not permitted on this ferry route; only passengers with vehicles are allowed.

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Dunkirk to Dover?

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry. You might require a pet passport. Please review the ferry operator's pet guidelines. Currently, pets are allowed on ferries.

Can you bring your car on the ferry from Dunkirk to Dover?

Yes, you can transport your vehicle from Dunkirk to Dove with DFDS Seaways.

How far in advance can you book a ferry?

The advance booking period for ferry trips from Dunkirk to Dover can vary based on the ferry operator's policies and seasonal changes. Typically, passengers can book their ferry tickets several months in advance, and in some cases, even up to a year prior to their intended travel date. This extended booking window provides the opportunity to secure preferred travel times, especially during peak seasons or holidays when ferry services may experience higher demand. It's advisable to check availability and prices in advance on Omio.

FAQs: Ferry from Dunkirk to Dover

FAQs: Take the ferry to Dover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dunkirk to Dover.
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popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Dunkirk to Dover

Dunkirk
Dover
The major port for departures in Dunkirk is Port of Dunkirk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Dunkirk for your trip from Dunkirk to Dover.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A16, Exit 62
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grand Morien (0.9km)
  • La Pataterie (0.8km)
  • L'Edito (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Dunkerquois and Allo Taxi Dunkerque.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Dunkirk
  • Bus Line C2, Stop: Gare Maritime
The major port for arrivals in Dover is Port of Dover. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Dover for your trip to Dover from Dunkirk.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 09:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 12:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A20, Exit at Dover
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • The White Horse (0.6km)
  • Cullins Yard (0.7km)
  • La Scala (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Dover Heritage Taxis and Central Taxis Dover.
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WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Dover
  • Bus Line 15, Dover Priory Station

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