Couple in Calais

DOVER-FRANCE TICKET TYPES

We have 2 different types of tickets available on our routes from Dover to Calais and Dunkirk; our Economy tickets and Premium tickets

To book an Economy or Premium ticket, visit our Dover-Calais or Dover-Dunkirk pages. You’ll be able to select your preferred ticket type when you book.

The table below summarises the validity and benefits of each ticket type.

Ticket Type Travel before/after booked crossing time? Amend booking for free? Cancel booking with refund?
Economy Yes - +/- 4 hours either side of your booked sailing time. Subject to availability No - £20 per crossing. No
Premium Yes - Travel up to 72hrs before/after your booked crossing time. Yes Yes - Cancel up to 48hrs before your booking crossing time.
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