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
€131
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
€131
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*
We've been nominated for World's Leading Ferry Operator 2026
Big news. DFDS has been nominated for World's Leading Ferry Operator 2026 at the World Travel Awards, and we couldn't be prouder.
This recognition reflects every crossing, every warm welcome, and every journey we've shared together. It belongs to our passengers, our partners, and our colleagues, the heart of DFDS. Thank you.
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