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Travel Updates
LIVE PORT INFORMATION AND TRAVEL UPDATES
Read our feed below for the very latest travel and sailing updates. Please note this information is updated live, it is for information only and comments to the Twitter feed are replied to 24/7.
AUTOMATED SMS TRAVEL UPDATES
When travelling on our ferry services between Dover-France, our customers can text us for instant live port and sailing updates 24 hours a day*:
Travelling from Dover: Text DFDSDOVER to 60777
Travelling from Calais: Text DFDSCALAIS to 60777
Travelling from Dunkirk: Text DFDSDUNKIRK to 60777
*SMS charges - Network operator charges apply
Dover - Dunkirk/Calais Important Updates
Dart Charge – Payment arrangements at the Dartford Tunnel
Payment for the Dartford Tunnel can no longer be paid on arrival at the crossing. For more information to pay for Dart Charge or to use this service please click here.
Operation Stack
For more information about Operation Stack on the M20 when travelling to the Port of Dover please click here.
Newcastle - Amsterdam Important Updates
On Friday, November 8 2019 for Newcastle - Amsterdam and on Saturday, November 9 2019 for Amsterdam - Newcastle, the Navigators and Columbus Bar will be closed due to a private event.
On Saturday 16 November the Compass bar on the Newcastle - Amsterdam route will be closed.
Newhaven - Dieppe Important Updates
Please note sailings are subject to tidal restrictions.
Passenger Information
Preparing For Your Trip
In this section you can find out everything you need to know to prepare for your DFDS ferry crossing.
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Timetables
Find relevant information regarding departure and arrival times here.
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Ferry Terminals
More information on all our ferry terminals.
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Pet Travel
When travelling with a vehicle you can bring your pet on board.
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Bus Transfers
More information on bus transfers.
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Award Winning Ferry Crossings
We are Europe's Leading Ferry Operator 2012-2019 and the World's Leading Ferry Operator 2011-2019!