Dover - Dunkirk
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.
Shop Duty Free onboard our ferries to France, at our shoreside Duty Free Shop in Dunkerque and reserve from the comfort of your home with our Reserve & Collect service.
If your plans change, our Travel Guarantee means you can cancel and rebook for free on travel taken before 30 September 2023.
Please note: You cannot travel as a foot passenger on the Dover-Dunkirk route, you can only travel with a vehicle.
Shop Duty Free
No baggage restrictions
Travel with your vehicle
Up to 24 daily crossings
Save up to 50% vs UK high street
2 hour crossings
Pet friendly
Travel Guarantee - free cancellations on crossings taken before 30 September 2023
Try off peak times for great deals
Earn Nectar points on your booking
Dover
Dunkirk
Week 26
Regular sailings for the current week listed in local time
Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.
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 2022
We’ve been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator at the prestigious World Travel Awards 2022! We’d love to win but we need your help – please support us with your vote!