How to travel from Dover to Dunkirk

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Travel Information to Dunkirk from Dover

Distance47 miles (76 km)
Available travel modesFerry
Ticket price range$32 - $32
Cheapest modeFerry • $32 (€29) • 2 h
Fastest modeFerry • $32 (€29) • 2 h
Popular travel companiesDFDS

Travel 47 miles (76 km) by ferry to Dunkirk from Dover. DFDS is the main travel company operating this trip. Travelers can even take a direct ferry 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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ferry

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

Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
08:00AM2h00
Port of Dover
11:00AMPort of Dunkirk
$1491One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
08:00AM2h00
Port of Dover
11:00AMPort of Dunkirk
$1491One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

P&O FerriesP&O Pioneer
09:45AM1h35
Port of Dover
12:20PMPort of Calais
$1641One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
10:00AM2h00
Port of Dover
01:00PMPort of Dunkirk
$1551One-way
0 transfers
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
06:00AM2h00
Port of Dover
09:00AMPort of Dunkirk
$1491One-way
0 transfers
Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
12:00PM2h00
Port of Dover
03:00PMPort of Dunkirk
$1601One-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.

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Travel Dover to Dunkirk by ferry.

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Dunkirk is by taking a ferry with average ticket prices of $32 (€29).

Traveling by ferry is also the quickest way from Dover to Dunkirk. It takes on average 2 h   to travel this journey.

Dunkirk is approximately 47 miles (76 km) away from Dover.

The average frequency per day from Dover to Dunkirk is:

  • 16 ferries a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip 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 when traveling from Dover to Dunkirk:

  • Most travelers take a ferry from Port of Dover to Port of Dunkirk.

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with to Dunkirk from Dover:

  • You can travel by ferry to Dunkirk from Dover with DFDS, and you can find DFDS Dover to Dunkirk tickets for $32 (€29) on Omio.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Dover to Dunkirk:

  • Direct ferries with DFDS with 16 direct ferries per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dunkirk as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Dover to Dunkirk.

Your trip from Dover to Dunkirk doesn't have to end in Dunkirk. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Lille, London or Brussels. If you’d like to add Paris, Lille, London or Brussels to your Dover to Dunkirk tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Dunkirk today!

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