GHENT to LONDON ferry from 21RM with DFDS

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ghent to London

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

25RM

Average price

28RM

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Ferries per day

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ghent to London will cost around 28RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 25RM.

Fast ferries

Of the 10 ferries that leave Ghent for London every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, 14 Aug the direct ferries cover the 272 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

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.

DFDS Seaways
10:00 AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk
11:00 AMPort of Dover
25 RM1One-way
0 changes
DFDS Seaways
4:00 PM2h00
Port of Dunkirk
5:00 PMPort of Dover
25 RM1One-way
0 changes
DFDS Seaways
8:00 AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk
9:00 AMPort of Dover
25 RM1One-way
0 changes
DFDS Seaways
8:00 PM2h00
Port of Dunkirk
9:00 PMPort of Dover
25 RM1One-way
0 changes
DFDS Seaways
12:00 PM2h00
Port of Dunkirk
1:00 PMPort of Dover
25 RM1One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Ghent to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from 21RM. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 21RM, and a train costs an average of 65RM.

Distance: 146 nautical miles (272 km)

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Ferry	Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
31RM Average Price Cheapest	243RM Average Price	68RM Average Price	172RM Average Price
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time*	2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 41m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular ferry company	Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Ghent 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
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 05:40AM	Arrival Time 06:20AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 11:50AM	Arrival Time 12:30PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 09:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 05:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 12:20PM	Arrival Time 12:50PM	Duration 1h30	Sailing Days Sat
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 03:35AM	Arrival Time 04:15AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 05:15PM	Arrival Time 05:45PM	Duration 1h30	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 04:00AM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 01:20PM	Arrival Time 01:50PM	Duration 1h30	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 11:59PM	Arrival Time 12:59AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 03:15PM	Arrival Time 03:55PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 02:10AM	Arrival Time 02:50AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 02:30AM	Arrival Time 03:10AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 11:10AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 06:00AM	Arrival Time 07:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 10:45PM	Arrival Time 11:25PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 07:35PM	Arrival Time 08:15PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 12:50PM	Arrival Time 01:30PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 06:05AM	Arrival Time 06:45AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 08:01PM	Arrival Time 08:41PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 07:40AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 11:20AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 09:20PM	Arrival Time 10:00PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 09:05AM	Arrival Time 09:45AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 02:20PM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 07:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 06:01PM	Arrival Time 06:41PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 01:15PM	Arrival Time 01:55PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 03:30PM	Duration 1h30	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 03:20PM	Arrival Time 03:50PM	Duration 1h30	Sailing Days Fri
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 12:50AM	Arrival Time 01:30AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 06:05PM	Arrival Time 06:45PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 07:35AM	Arrival Time 08:15AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 11:00PM	Arrival Time 11:40PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 08:25AM	Arrival Time 09:05AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Sun
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 09:50AM	Arrival Time 10:20AM	Duration 1h30	Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 04:35PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Tue, Sun
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 11:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday

Live departures

Ghent to London ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to London ferries for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
DFDS Seaways	8:00 PM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	9:00 PM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	11:59 PM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	12:59 AM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
Friday, 14 August
DFDS Seaways	4:00 AM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	5:00 AM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	6:00 AM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	7:00 AM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	8:00 AM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	9:00 AM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	10:00 AM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	11:00 AM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	12:00 PM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	1:00 PM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	2:00 PM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	3:00 PM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
P&O Ferries	3:20 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal	1h30	3:50 PM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	4:00 PM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	5:00 PM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	6:00 PM Port of Dunkirk	2h00	7:00 PM Port of Dover	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Ghent to London ferries with Omio?

DFDS as well as Norfolk Line or P&O Ferries offer ferries services from Ghent to London.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ghent 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 Norfolk Line or P&O Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Ghent to London.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DFDS with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ghent to London.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Ghent to London

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United Kingdom

Ferries from Ghent to London run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 21RM if you book in advance.

There are 29 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 146 nautical miles (272 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 199 sailings per week. Ferries from Ghent 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

146 nautical miles (272 km)

Average sailing duration

1h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

21RM

Ferries per day

Direct ferries

Available

Average weekly sailings

199

Fastest ferry

1h 30m

First ferry

12:05 AM

Last ferry

11:55 PM

Cabins

Available

Vehicles

Available

Foot passengers

Available

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Ferry operators: DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries from Ghent to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Ghent to London with DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries for as low as 21RM. 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

25RM

Norfolk Line frequency

15 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

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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

21RM

DFDS frequency

19 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

30RM

P&O Ferries frequency

11 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

FAQs: Ghent to London ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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 Ghent to London can start from as little as 21RM when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ghent to London is 31RM; 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 Ghent to London is 1h 30m to travel the 272 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 Ghent to London leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest ferry from Ghent to London leaves at 11:55 pm.

Yes, there are 29 direct ferries a day from Ghent to London with DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.

Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ghent to London with DFDS

Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ghent to London is possible with DFDS.

Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ghent to London is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.

When taking a ferry from Ghent to London, you can count on DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ghent and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

A day trip to London from Ghent 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 Ghent to London is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Ghent and London including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.

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Overview: Ferry from Ghent to London

Ferry operators: DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries from Ghent to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Ghent to London with DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries for as low as 21RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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