4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lille to Dover
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lille to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Dover will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Lille for Dover on Mon, Mar 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 16 the direct ferries cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Mar 16 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.
Travel Information
Compare ferry and bus for Lille to Dover
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lille to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $69.
Distance: 72 nautical miles (135 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lille to Dover Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days 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 Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Lille to Dover ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Dover ferries for today, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P&O Pioneer | 4:45 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 6:15 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 7:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 8:50 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 10:20 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 11:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 12:20 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 1:50 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 2:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 3:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 4:15 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 5:45 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 6:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 7:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 9:25 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 10:55 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lille to Dover
France
United Kingdom
Ferries from Lille to Dover run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 72 nautical miles (135 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 152 sailings per week. Ferries from Lille to Dover are available to foot passengers.
Distance 72 nautical miles (135 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Ferries per day 29 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 152 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 00:10 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Fri |
Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries from Lille to DoverYou can travel by ferry between Lille to Dover with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Lille to Dover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Lille to Dover
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 12:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- The White Horse (0.6km)
- Cullins Yard (0.7km)
- La Scala (0.9km)
- Main companies are Dover Heritage Taxis and Central Taxis Dover.
- Free
- Bus Line 15, Dover Priory Station
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