DOVER TO DUNKIRK FERRIES
Travel to France on our Dover to Dunkirk ferry route, giving you easy access to northern France, Belgium, the Netherlands and more.
You can now enjoy a complimentary meal on all crossings from Dover to France. See our new inclusive catering menu and find out how to redeem your meal here.
If your plans change, our Travel Guarantee means you can cancel and rebook for free on travel taken before 30 September 2022.
Please ensure you understand the travel guidance from your local authority and the destination you are travelling to before making your plans. Information from the UK Government available here and French Government here.
No baggage restrictions
2 hour crossing
Travel with your vehicle
Up to 24 daily crossings
Pet friendly
Excellent onboard facilities
Stay connected with free, fast on-board WiFi
Inclusive meal offer available on sailings until 31 Jan 2022
Travel Guarantee - free cancellations on crossings taken before 31 Dec 2021
Dover - Dunkirk
Regular sailings for the current week listed in local time
Check-in closes
Departure
Arrival
05:15
06:00
09:00
09:15
10:00
13:00
11:15
12:00
15:00
13:15
14:00
17:00
15:15
16:00
19:00
17:15
18:00
21:00
19:15
20:00
23:00
21:15
22:00
01:00
23:14
23:59
02:59
Memorable Holidays Await
Travel to France on our unique Dover to Dunkirk ferry route, giving you easy access to northern France, Belgium, the Netherlands and more. With up to 24 departures a day, and a crossing time of just two hours, Dover to Dunkirk is perfect for a day trip or as the starting point for a fantastic holiday in Europe.
Travelling by ferry means you don’t have to worry about baggage restrictions, so you can take everything and still have room for souvenirs! There’s also the comfort and convenience of travelling with your own car and the freedom it gives you to explore Europe at your own pace.
Our Ticket Types
The Dover to France ferry prices can differ depending on what ticket type you choose to buy. Our Economy tickets mean you can travel on the sailing before or after your booked crossing time.
For more flexibility, book a Flexi ticket which allows you to travel up to 72 hours either side of your original booking, subject to availability and amend without fees. Regular travellers should book Multi-Trip tickets for savings on your crossings over the course of the year.
We also have seasonal special offers during the year, so be sure to keep checking the offers section of the website or sign up to our e-newsletter.
Our Routes to France
Onboard Experience
Ferries to France
With DFDS, it’s easy to sail from Dover to France. Our routes include crossings from Dover to Calais and Dunkirk, as well as Newhaven to Dieppe, all with comfortable onboard facilities so you can really relax and enjoy the journey.
Enjoy a bite to eat and take the kids to the soft play area or even explore outside on deck.
With DFDS your holiday starts as soon as you set sail.
Only vehicle travel is permitted on our Dover - France routes. Foot passengers are not permitted.
EUROPE’S LEADING FERRY OPERATOR 2021
We’ve been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator at the prestigious World Travel Awards for the tenth year in a row! We’d love to win but we need your help – please support us with your vote! Voting closes on 1st of September. Thank you for your support.
We’ve also been nominated for World’s Leading Ferry Website 2021 which you can vote for here.