Southend-on-Sea to Calais ferry

Mon, Dec 15
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Southend-on-Sea to Calais

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Calais will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Southend-on-Sea for Calais on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct ferries cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 35 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.

P&O Ferries
07:15AM1h35
Southend-on-Sea
08:50AMCalais
$381One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Southend-on-Sea to Calais ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Calais ferries for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 9:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
poferries7:15 AM Southend-on-Sea
1h35
8:50 AM Calais0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Southend-on-Sea to Calais

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Ferries from Southend-on-Sea to Calais run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 23 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 55 nautical miles (102 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 41 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
55 nautical miles (102 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Ferries per day
23
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
41
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 Southend-on-Sea to Calais

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to Calais can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Southend-on-Sea to Calais is $39 (€31); 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 Southend-on-Sea to Calais is 1 h 30 min   to travel the 63 mile (102 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first ferry from Southend-on-Sea to Calais leaves at 12: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Southend-on-Sea to Calais leaves at 11: 00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Southend-on-Sea to Calais.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Southend-on-Sea to Calais.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Southend-on-Sea to Calais as it is a vehicle only route.
A day trip to Calais from Southend-on-Sea is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Calais by ferry is August.

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Popular ports from Southend-on-Sea to Calais

Southend-on-Sea
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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