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Offers & highlights
Book your 2027 holiday early
Our early booking offer is here! Get 15% off 2027 crossings when you book early, plus more of what you're looking for.
15%
discount
Short breaks to Holland
Escape the crowds and discover Europe with your own vehicle this autumn or winter! Book your crossing to Holland, and enjoy a 15% discount with DFDS.
15%
discount
Sail more, save more
Every ferry crossing from Dover to Calais or Dunkirk earns you a stamp in the DFDS app. Collect 3 for £50 off, and get £100 off when you reach 5. You sail, the stamps collect, you save. Download the DFDS app to book your next crossing and start collecting stamps. Get the app!
Short Breaks to France
Set sail on a short break to France to enjoy a getaway for two or a fun break with the kids and fill your boot with great deals from our Duty Free stores on your return. Great destinations, experiences and savings are closer than you think.
From
£79
per car + up to 5 people*
Short breaks to Jersey
Take a 1-3 day break to the Channel Island of Jersey and save 20%. With so much to explore and discover, Jersey offers the perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
20%
discount on 1-3 day breaks*
Mini Cruises to Amsterdam
Visit Amsterdam with a 2-night mini cruise and explore this eclectic metropolis, complete with beautiful architecture, museums, nightlife and more.
From
£90
on cabins
Day Trip to St Malo
Experience the historic charm and cultural allure of France with a Day Trip to St Malo. Available for travel Friday-Sunday.
From
£32
per foot passenger, return*
Our routes
UK – France Ferry Crossings
Sail from either Dover or Newhaven to one of 3 ports in France and embark on a road trip this summer. Hit the open road to discover everything Europe has to offer.
From
£114
per car + up to 5 people, one way*
Dover-Calais Ferry Crossings
Hop aboard our most popular ferry crossing, Dover to Calais, and arrive in Calais in just 100 minutes. There are many ways to spend time onboard, from dining to duty free shopping.
From
£114
per car + up to 5 people, one way*
Dover-Dunkirk Ferry Crossings
With a journey time of just 2 hours, our Dover to Dunkirk ferry crossing gives you access to Belgium, France, the Netherlands and more. Enjoy dining and duty free shopping on board.
From
£114
per car + up to 5 people, one way*
Newcastle - Amsterdam ferries
Your trip to Europe starts with DFDS! Book now to secure your place on board for summer adventures, and travel relaxed with your own car + unlimited luggage.
From
£74
*per person based on 4 people in an inside cabin + car
Ferries to Jersey
Sail from the UK and France to Jersey with DFDS. Explore Jersey's stunning beaches, vibrant villages, and coastal paths.
From
£171
per car + 2 people, one way*
Newhaven-Dieppe Ferry Crossings
Arrive in Dieppe in 5 hours with our Newhaven to Dieppe ferry crossing. Enjoy our facilities while you sail, including restaurants and an onboard shop.
From
£117
per car + 4 people, one way*
Travel Guides
France
With 3 relaxing routes to France, it’s easier than ever to visit the landscapes and historic cities of this amazing country.
Holland
Discover Holland, famous for its iconic windmills, rolling countryside and culture hubs of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Haarlem.
Belgium
Characterised by picturesque, medieval town centres and extraordinary landscapes, Belgium boasts an endless list of things to do.
DFDS Blog
Set sail on a journey of inspiration! Explore travel tips, destination guides, and ferry insights on the DFDS blog.
Duty Free at DFDS
Shop Duty Free onboard our ferries from the UK and save up to 50% vs UK high street.
With huge savings on premium perfumes, cosmetics and alcohol and generous allowances you can stock up on great deals.
For bulk buys our Calais and Dunkerque Duty Free Shops at our ports are ideal with parking right outside. You can even browse Duty Free from the comfort of your own home with our Reserve & Collect service on all three ferry routes to France, from the UK. Simply select your chosen products then collect and pay at our shoreside shops.
DFDS Ferries to France, Ferry to Holland and Mini Cruises
DFDS - the World’s Leading Ferry Operator - offers multiple ferry routes with crossings from popular European ports in Europe to the UK, as well as routes in Scandinavia and across the Baltic Sea.
Book now and travel with DFDS.
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.
Now, we need your help. The winner is decided by votes, and yours could make all the difference.
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