Hastings to Calais ferry

Thu, Jan 29
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Hastings to Calais

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hastings to Calais will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Hastings for Calais on Thu, Jan 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct ferries cover the 90 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, Jan 29 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
08:10PM1h30
Hastings
09:40PMCalais
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for Hastings to Calais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hastings to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €207.

Distance: 48 nautical miles (90 km)

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Ferry
Most popular
Train

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€212

Average price

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

9h 27m

Average total duration

8h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Hastings to Calais Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Hastings to Calais ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Hastings to Calais ferries for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 4:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
poferriesSpirit of France4:40 PM Port of Dover
1h30
6:10 PM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer6:50 PM Port of Dover
1h35
8:25 PM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte8:45 PM Port of Dover
1h35
10:20 PM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer11:55 PM Port of Dover
1h40
1:35 AM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Hastings to Calais

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FranceFrance
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Ferries from Hastings to Calais run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 32 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 48 nautical miles (90 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 190 sailings per week.

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
Distance
48 nautical miles (90 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€29)
Ferries per day
32
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
190
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
00:05
Last ferry
23:55
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

FAQs: Ferry from Hastings to Calais

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Hastings to Calais can start from as little as $37 (€29) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Hastings to Calais 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 Hastings to Calais 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 Hastings to Calais leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Hastings to Calais leaves at 11:55 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Hastings to Calais.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Hastings to Calais.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Hastings to Calais is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A day trip to Calais from Hastings 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 Hastings to Calais is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hastings and Calais including taking a bus, train, and ferry.

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Popular ports from Hastings to Calais

Hastings
Calais
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A16, Exit 43
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Au Vieux Fourneau (0.7km)
  • Le Channel (0.8km)
  • L'Hovercraft (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Calaisien and Taxi Radio Calais.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Calais
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime

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