Holidays in England
Holidays in England
If you're planning a holiday in England, then the Ferry is the best option for you. Sail from France to Dover or from IJmuiden to Newcastle and discover England. Beautiful lakes, idyllic coastlines and cosmopolitan cities, England has everything to offer. Enjoy the freedom of travelling with you own car. From our Newcastle port you can drive around the North of England, including Northumberland, Newcastle and Yorkshire. From Dover you have easy access to the Southern part of the country, from Cornwall to Brighton or London.
Travel Guides
A Royal Stay in the UK
Experience the grandeur of the British monarchy with a royal stay in the UK. Discover iconic sites in London, Scotland, Wales and beyond.
Newcastle
The northern city of Newcastle is a hub of culture, with exciting events, stunning riverside bars and an array of museums and galleries.
York
York is one of the UK’s most historic cities, and has been at the heart of many major events during its 2,000 year history.
Lindisfarne
This tiny island lies off the northeast coast of England and is home to just 160 people, but attracts many thousands of visitors every year.
Suffolk
As the nearest coast to London, the Suffolk Coast is an area of outstanding natural beauty, famed for its food and produce, it is a popular destination for holidaymakers.
Brighton
Brighton is the quintessential English seaside town, located about an hour south of London.
Our Routes
Amsterdam-Newcastle Ferry Crossings
Travel comfortably with your car, campervan, or motorcycle and with no luggage limits on the Amsterdam–Newcastle ferry to the gates of Scotland.
From
€87
*per person based on 4 people in an inside cabin + car
Dunkirk-Dover Ferry Crossings
Sail across the English Channel with ease on a short crossing between Dunkirk and Dover.
From
€114
per car + up to 5 people, one way*
Calais-Dover Ferry Crossings
Our Calais to Dover route is the shortest crossing we provide and is the perfect way to cross the Channel to the UK.
From
€114
per car + up to 5 people, one way*
Dieppe-Newhaven Ferry Crossings
Crossing the Channel from Dieppe to Newhaven provides you with the ideal gateway to the UK.
From
€137
per car + 2 people, one way*
Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator
We are also proud to announce that we have been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2026 and this amazing journey continues, first and foremost, thanks to you.
To our loyal passengers who put their trust in us, our valued partners and our hard-working colleagues: this nomination is also yours. You are the heart of DFDS and today, we’d like to say THANK YOU.
Let's continue to create beautiful memories and cross the finish line together.
FAQ
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