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Dover - Calais

Dover to Calais Ferry

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An iconic view of Calais, France
An iconic view of Calais, France

Say goodbye to the iconic White Cliffs of Dover and hello to the charming coast of France. This classic ferry journey from Dover to Calais is more than just a crossing - it’s the ultimate, stress-free gateway to Europe.


In only a short, scenic sailing, you'll arrive in Calais, a city with a unique appeal. Often seen as a starting point, it's a destination in its own right, boasting sandy beaches, delectable seafood, and impressive landmarks. Be sure to visit the Rodin-designed Burghers of Calais statue and the magnificent Belfry, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before you head out to explore. The wider Pas-de-Calais region awaits with its beautiful countryside and historical sites.


Opting for the ferry means you’ll have the freedom to pack as much as you like and bring your car, making it the perfect choice for road trips and family getaways. With frequent sailings and excellent onboard amenities, it's a relaxing and comfortable way to start your next big adventure.

Dover
Calais
Frequency
Daily
First Trip
00:00
Last Trip
23:59
Avg Duration
1h 30m
Price range
£9 - £280
Companies
P&O Ferries
Irish Ferries
DFDS Seaways

Dover to Calais Ferry Schedule & Daily Departures

The first ferry from Dover to Calais usually departs at approximately 00:00 while the last sailing departs at around 23:59. The Dover to Calais timetable might vary depending on the time of the year.

First Ferry
00:00
Last Ferry
23:59
Operators
3
Ferries
11
Daily
72
Weekly
Duration
1h 25m
Fastest
1h 30m
Avg
Ticket Price
£9
Cheapest
£97
Avg

Data last updated 2025

Dover to Calais Ferry Prices

Booking in advance is the key to securing the best price. Many travellers are looking for cheap Dover to Calais ferry tickets or want to compare fares before booking. Recent price averages indicate that a passenger can expect to pay between approximately £9 and £280, with a typical fare of around £97. However, prices do fluctuate, so it is always wise to book early to secure the lowest Dover to Calais ferry price.

Prices From
£9
Avg Price
£97
Min Price
£9
Max Price
£280
Price Range
£9 - £280

Dover to Calais Ferry Timetable

Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
00:35
Arrival
03:15
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
S
S
T
M
F
T
W
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Liberte
Departure
01:40
Arrival
04:10
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
F
T
W
M
S
S
T
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
04:40
Arrival
07:20
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
F
T
S
M
S
T
W
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Liberte
Departure
06:30
Arrival
09:00
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
T
T
F
W
M
S
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
07:40
Arrival
10:20
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
T
T
S
M
W
S
F
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Isle of Inishmore
Departure
07:50
Arrival
10:20
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
T
T
S
W
M
F
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
09:10
Arrival
11:40
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
F
W
S
S
T
T
M
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
10:40
Arrival
13:10
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
T
S
T
F
W
M
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Liberte
Departure
11:15
Arrival
13:45
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
F
T
M
W
T
S
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Isle of Inishmore
Departure
12:35
Arrival
15:05
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
W
T
S
T
F
S
M
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
12:55
Arrival
15:35
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
S
M
T
F
W
S
T
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
14:25
Arrival
17:05
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
M
S
T
F
S
W
T
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
15:55
Arrival
18:35
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
T
M
F
S
W
S
T
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Liberte
Departure
16:05
Arrival
18:35
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
T
W
T
F
S
S
M
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Isle of Inishmore
Departure
17:20
Arrival
19:50
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
W
S
T
M
T
F
S
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
18:10
Arrival
20:50
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
T
S
W
S
T
M
F
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
19:40
Arrival
22:20
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
W
F
M
T
T
S
S
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Liberte
Departure
20:50
Arrival
23:20
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
W
S
F
T
M
T
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
21:10
Arrival
23:50
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
W
S
S
M
T
F
T
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Isle of Inishmore
Departure
22:00
Arrival
00:30
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
M
S
W
T
F
T
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Isle of Inishmore
Departure
03:00
Arrival
05:30
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
F
S
W
T
S
T
M
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Oscar Wilde
Departure
05:20
Arrival
07:50
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
S
W
F
T
T
M
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Oscar Wilde
Departure
10:15
Arrival
12:45
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
F
W
S
T
T
S
M
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Oscar Wilde
Departure
14:55
Arrival
17:25
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
T
W
S
F
M
S
T
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Oscar Wilde
Departure
00:20
Arrival
02:50
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
F
S
S
T
W
M
T
Operator
Irish Ferries
Vessel
Oscar Wilde
Departure
19:40
Arrival
22:10
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
F
T
S
T
W
S
M
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Liberte
Departure
03:30
Arrival
06:10
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
S
M
S
T
T
F
W
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
Spirit of France
Departure
06:15
Arrival
08:45
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
M
S
T
F
W
T
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Pioneer
Departure
08:15
Arrival
10:50
Duration
2h 35m
Sailing Days
S
F
T
S
T
M
W
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Liberte
Departure
09:45
Arrival
12:20
Duration
2h 35m
Sailing Days
W
S
T
F
S
M
T
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
Spirit of France
Departure
11:30
Arrival
14:00
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
W
F
T
M
S
T
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Pioneer
Departure
13:40
Arrival
16:15
Duration
2h 35m
Sailing Days
S
M
F
T
W
S
T
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Liberte
Departure
15:05
Arrival
17:40
Duration
2h 35m
Sailing Days
T
S
S
W
F
M
T
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
Spirit of France
Departure
16:40
Arrival
19:10
Duration
2h 30m
Sailing Days
S
S
F
T
W
T
M
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Pioneer
Departure
18:50
Arrival
21:25
Duration
2h 35m
Sailing Days
T
M
T
W
F
S
S
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Liberte
Departure
20:45
Arrival
23:20
Duration
2h 35m
Sailing Days
S
F
T
T
S
W
M
Operator
P&O Ferries
Vessel
P&O Pioneer
Departure
23:55
Arrival
02:35
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
T
F
T
S
S
W
M
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
00:15
Arrival
02:55
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
M
T
S
T
F
W
S
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
02:20
Arrival
05:00
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
T
S
S
T
M
F
W
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
05:05
Arrival
07:45
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
T
S
T
S
W
M
F
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
07:10
Arrival
09:50
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
T
M
T
S
S
F
W
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
09:55
Arrival
12:35
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
T
W
M
S
S
F
T
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
11:55
Arrival
14:35
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
M
S
F
W
T
T
S
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
14:40
Arrival
17:20
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
S
T
S
F
W
T
M
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
16:40
Arrival
19:20
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
S
T
M
S
T
F
W
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
19:30
Arrival
22:10
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
T
F
S
W
T
S
M
Operator
DFDS Seaways
Vessel
Dover Seaways
Departure
21:30
Arrival
00:10
Duration
2h 40m
Sailing Days
M
S
W
T
S
F
T

Ferries from Dover to Calais

Ferry prices from Dover to Calais typically range between £9 and £280.

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