How to travel from Dover to Dunkirk

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from Dover to Dunkirk

How to get from Dover to Dunkirk by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Dover to Dunkirk is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

P&O Ferries
06:15AM1h30
Dover
07:45AMDunkirk
$391One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

P&O Ferries
06:15AM1h30
Dover
07:45AMDunkirk
$391One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

P&O Ferries
06:15AM1h30
Dover
07:45AMDunkirk
$391One-way
0 transfers

Other options

DFDS
05:00PM2h00
Dover
07:00PMDunkirk
$471One-way
0 transfers
P&O Ferries
08:50PM1h35
Dover
10:25PMDunkirk
$1631One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dover to Dunkirk

Travel to Dunkirk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dover to Dunkirk.

FAQs
You can travel between Dover and Dunkirk by ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Dover to Dunkirk is a ferry with an average price of $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Dover to Dunkirk is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
The distance from Dover to Dunkirk is approximately 47 miles (76 km).
The average frequency per day from Dover to Dunkirk is:
  • Around 33 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dover and Dunkirk as scheduled services by ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dover to Dunkirk:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in Port of Calais.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dover to Dunkirk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with DFDS, P&O Ferries, DFDS, Irish Ferries to go to Dunkirk by ferry.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dover to Dunkirk:
  • 33 direct ferries per day with DFDS, P&O Ferries, DFDS, Irish Ferries.
Omio customers who travel from Dover to Dunkirk often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lille, London, Brussels, Calais. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dunkirk and these popular destinations at a great price.

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