Ferry Crossings

Dover - Dunkirk

From

car + 4 one way

Inclusive meal

Your safety. Our priority.

Travel with confidence. Find out about our adapted services and read the latest Covid-19 updates.

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 31 Dec 2021.

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

Complimentary meal

Travel Guarantee - free cancellations on crossings taken before 31 Dec 2020

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.

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Mother and child on ferry from Dover to France

Our Routes to France

From

£49

car + 2 one way

Newhaven-Dieppe Ferry Crossings

Head across the Channel on our Newhaven to Dieppe route and in just 4 hours you can sail in comfort from the south of England to France's beautiful Normandy coast.

From

£68

car + 4 one way

Dover-Calais Ferry Crossings

Our fastest and most popular ferry crossing, our Dover to Calais route takes only 90 minutes, allowing you to explore Europe at your leisure.

Onboard Experience

Shopping at Sea

Wave goodbye to mainland prices and browse big brands in our onboard shop. With regular offers on cosmetics, perfume, confectionery and alcohol, you’ll find a great deal on your crossing to Dunkirk. Our shop will be open for 30 minutes per crossing & numbers of passengers entering will be limited.

Restaurants

Enjoy an inclusive meal onboard. With fish & chips and vegetarian options always on the menu as well as cooked breakfasts and light bites, there is something for everyone. Please note, 7 Seas Restaurant is always open and Lighthouse Café will be open during busier crossings.

Relaxing

Enjoy your sailing in the peaceful Premium Lounge surroundings as you set sail, taking in the sea views. Priority Boarding can make your crossing even smoother, making you one of the first to board and disembark. Premium Lounge is only available on selected crossings. Please check before travelling.

Family Fun

Our Pirates’ Island play area is temporarily closed due to Covid-19 safety measures. However, our onboard app, Jack’s Treasure Hunt will keep the little ones occupied as they follow our mascot around the ship to find his treasure.

Safety Measures

With a range of safety measures onboard you can sail safely with DFDS.

Stay Connected

Our free and fast on-board WiFi keeps you connected onboard. Our long-range directional WiFi provides a more reliable and enhanced browsing experience to the often slower satellite WiFi which is used by many other ferry companies.

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.

Award Winning Ferry Crossings

We are Europe's Leading Ferry Operator 2012-2020 and the World's Leading Ferry Operator 2011-2019!

Prices are subject to availability. Telephone booking fees apply. Terms and conditions apply.