Dover to Calais | Ferries to France

Ferry Crossings

Dover - Calais

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Ferries from Dover to Calais

The DFDS Dover to Calais ferry route operates up to 30 daily sailings between England and France. Thanks to the addition of 2 new ships on this route, it's more convenient than ever to hop across the channel.

With the option to catch the ferry before or after your booked crossing if you miss it, it couldn't be easier to head to France with DFDS.

Up to 30 daily crossings

90 minute crossing

Travel with your vehicle

No baggage restrictions

Premium lounge available

Enjoy a meal onboard

Pet friendly

Dover - Calais

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02:40

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Family Lighthouse Cafe onboard Eastern Channel Ferry

Cruise in comfort

Our crossings to Calais are just 90 minutes, but there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained as you sail. Visit the onboard shop, with everything from confectionery to perfumes and souvenirs.

Kids will love the Pirates’ Island play area, giving families a chance to relax and enjoy a bite to eat while they play. For a VIP experience, book our exclusive Premium Lounge and enjoy complimentary drinks, fruit and sweet treats while you sail.

Our Routes to France

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£49

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.

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£45

Dover-Dunkirk Ferry Crossings

Our short, convenient sailings from Dover to Dunkirk are the perfect way to start a trip to Europe.

Onboard Experience

Shopping at Sea

Browse a selection of fragrances, cosmetics, confectionery and more from big name brands, as well as beer, wine, spirits and souvenirs in our onboard shop, at a fraction of mainland prices. With seasonal offers you’re sure to find a great deal.

Restaurants

Enjoy freshly made meals and light bites in our onboard restaurants. The Lighthouse Café offers a choice of hot drinks and snacks, Horizon has a range of freshly made pizza, pasta and salads and 7 Seas restaurant provides a wide choice of international dishes.

Relaxing

Relax and unwind on your crossing in the Premium Lounge with complimentary drinks and snacks. To make your crossing even smoother, Priority Boarding allows you to be one of the first to board and disembark.

Pirates Island kids club onboard Dover-Calais

Family Travel

Visit our Pirates’ Island play area to keep the kids busy during the crossing. Our onboard app, Jack’s Treasure Hunt will also keep them occupied, as they follow our mascot around the ship to find his treasure.

Ship Overview

Find out more about the vessels that operate on our Calais to Dover route.

Free Onboard WiFi

Stay connected with our free and fast on-board WiFi. Our long-range directional WiFi provides a more reliable and enhanced browsing 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.

Award Winning Ferry Crossings

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

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