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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dunkirk to London
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
18
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dunkirk to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to London will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast ferries
Of the 18 ferries that leave Dunkirk for London on Sun, May 31, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct ferries cover the 182 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, May 31 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.
DFDS Seaways10:00 AM2h00Port of Dunkirk11:00 AMPort of Dover$311One-way0 transfers- DFDS Seaways12:00 PM2h00Port of Dunkirk1:00 PMPort of Dover$311One-way0 transfers
- DFDS Seaways6:00 PM2h00Port of Dunkirk7:00 PMPort of Dover$311One-way0 transfers
- DFDS Seaways8:00 PM2h00Port of Dunkirk9:00 PMPort of Dover$311One-way0 transfers
- DFDS Seaways6:00 AM2h00Port of Dunkirk7:00 AMPort of Dover$311One-way0 transfers
P&O Pioneer12:00 PM1h30Port of Calais12:30 PMPort of Dover$381One-way0 transfers- P&O Liberte8:00 AM1h30Port of Calais8:30 AMPort of Dover$381One-way0 transfers
- Spirit of France8:10 PM1h30Port of Calais8:40 PMPort of Dover$381One-way0 transfers
- P&O Liberte7:00 PM1h30Port of Calais7:30 PMPort of Dover$381One-way0 transfers
- P&O Pioneer5:45 AM1h30Port of Calais6:15 AMPort of Dover$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, and bus for Dunkirk to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $228.
Distance: 98 nautical miles (182 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $228 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dunkirk to London is a ferry with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Dunkirk to London:
A ferry is $139 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunkirk to London costing on average $179 (€144).
A ferry is $188 (€151) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dunkirk to London costing on average $228 (€184).
The fastest way to travel from Dunkirk to London is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dunkirk and London including taking a train, ferry, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dunkirk to London among Omio's users.
Dunkirk to London Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Dunkirk to London ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to London ferries for today, Saturday, May 30. 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 | 8:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 8:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 9:50 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 10:20 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 10:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 12:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 12:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 1:20 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 1:50 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 2:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 3:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 3:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 3:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 4:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 5:15 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 5:45 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 7:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 7:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 8:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 8:10 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:40 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 10:25 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 10:55 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 1:40 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 2:10 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 5:45 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 6:15 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 6:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
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DFDS as well as P&O Ferries or Norfolk Line offer ferries services from Dunkirk to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dunkirk to London.
Why book with Omio vs DFDS?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DFDS, but also compare tickets for the likes of P&O Ferries or Norfolk Line to find the best option for your trip from Dunkirk to London.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, ferry and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dunkirk to London.
Offers and deals from Dunkirk to London
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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!
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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)
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Dunkirk to London
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United Kingdom
Ferries from Dunkirk to London run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 28 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 98 nautical miles (182 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 187 sailings per week. Ferries from Dunkirk to London 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.
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Distance 98 nautical miles (182 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Ferries per day 28 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 187 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 12:05 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line from Dunkirk to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Dunkirk to London with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for as low as $31 (€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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Norfolk Line frequency
9 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
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
$26 (€21)
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
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
$37 (€30)
P&O Ferries frequency
10 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
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FAQs: Ferry from Dunkirk to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Dunkirk to London can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dunkirk to London is $40 (€32) ; 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 Dunkirk to London is 1h 30m to travel the 113 miles (182 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 Dunkirk to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Dunkirk to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct ferries a day from Dunkirk to London with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Dunkirk to London with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Dunkirk to London is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dunkirk to London 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 Dunkirk to London, you can count on DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Dunkirk and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to London from Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk to London is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dunkirk and London including taking a train, ferry, and bus.
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London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Dunkirk will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Dunkirk to London among Omio's users.
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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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.
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Popular ports from Dunkirk to London
Dunkirk
London
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A16, Exit 62Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Le Grand Morien (0.9km)
- La Pataterie (0.8km)
- L'Edito (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Dunkerquois and Allo Taxi Dunkerque.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Dunkirk
- Bus Line C2, Stop: Gare Maritime
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