Dover | Terminal Information

Dover terminal information

The terminal in Dover is one of the busiest ferry docks in the world and is very easy to find and to get to.

Please note: DFDS does not accept foot passengers on the Dover-Dunkirk route.

Address

The port of Dover Eastern Docks Sat Nav: CT16 1JA GPS coordinates: 51.129705, 1.311137

Find your way to the terminal in Dover

By car

Situated at the end of the A2 main road from London and close by the main M20 motorway from London, access to the terminal is clearly signposted on your arrival at Dover.

The terminal at Dover is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. On arrival at the terminal just follow the signs through frontier control and then follow the signs for DFDS check-in booths. If you arrive without buying a ticket in advance, you still need to go through passport control.

Dart Charge

Payment for the Dartford Tunnel can no longer be paid on arrival at the crossing.
More information about paying for Dart Charge or to use this service.

Passenger information

Timetables

Find relevant information regarding departure and arrival times here.

Pet Travel

When travelling with a vehicle you can bring your pet on board.

Bus Transfers

More information on bus transfers.

Customer Service

Contact our fantastic DFDS customer service team with any queries or concerns and they'll be happy to help.

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