Live Travel Updates

Port and Sailing Information

Welcome to the Live Travel Updates page. Here, you will find the latest information regarding regular updates on departures and arrivals, weather conditions, or any sailing schedule changes.

We will also contact you via Email or SMS, if your sailing is affected by any disruption, which will provide the most up-to-date information.

Important information

Due to Sail-In Parade our arrival time in IJmuiden at 20 Augustus 2025 will be 11.00 AM.

X Travel Updates (Formerly Twitter)

For the very latest updates follow our dedicated feed on X.

For information on our UK – France, Newcastle – Amsterdam, Dunkirk – Rosslare & Jersey routes; @DFDSLiveUpdates

For information on our Baltic Sea routes; @BalticsDfds

CLICK HERE TO VIEW JERSEY LIVE UPDATES

Brexit FAQs

At DFDS it is business as usual, whatever the outcome of Brexit. Read our Brexit FAQs to find out everything you need to know.

Travelling with Kids

Enjoy our crossings with the entire family. Our ferries are equipped with all conveniences such as spacious family cabins, restaurant discounts for kids and much more.

DFDS ferry mobile app

The DFDS app is your ideal travel companion.

View live departures and arrival times
Access your booking pass
Keep up to date with the latest travel announcements
Follow your journey with your personalised itinerary
Find information about onboard facilities
Find directions to your DFDS terminals

Simply log into the app using your booking number to access these great features.

Preparing for your Trip

In this section you can find out everything you need to know to prepare for your DFDS ferry crossing.

Timetables

Find relevant information regarding departure and arrival times here.

Ferry Terminals

More information on all our ferry terminals, port facilities and car parking.

Passengers with Reduced Mobility

If you, or someone you are booking for, is a person with reduced mobility or disabilities, we will offer all our assistance to make your journey as comfortable as possible.

Pet Travel

You are welcome to travel with your pet onboard our ships whether you book as a foot traveller or with a vehicle.

Bus Transfers

More information on bus transfers to and from our terminals.

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 2025 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.

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