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Book DFDS Seaways ferry tickets
DFDS Seaways sails 20 routes to 15 destinations, with departures from ports including St Helier, Klaipeda, Dover. Compare DFDS Seaways sailings and book your tickets on Openferry.
DFDS Seaways timetables are seasonal, so the number of sailings and departure times change through the year. Search your route and travel dates for current times and prices.
Popular DFDS Seaways routes
DFDS Seaways fares and sailing times
DFDS Seaways ticket prices depend on the route, the travel date and how far ahead you book. Most routes have more sailings in peak season.
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Foot passenger tickets are the cheapest way to travel with DFDS Seaways, with deck seats or numbered seats.
DFDS Seaways vessels
DFDS Seaways operates 20 vessels. Onboard facilities vary by ship, so check the vessel details below before you book.
Athena Seaways
Aura Seaways
Côte d’Opale
Côte Des Dunes
Côte Des Flandres
Delft Seaways
Dover Seaways
Dunkerque Seaways
King Seaways
Levante Jet
Luna Seaways
Nordic Crown
Nordic Pearl
Optima Seaways
Patria Seaways
Princess Seaways
Regina Seaways
Sirena Seaways
Tarifa Jet
Victoria Seaways
Travelling with DFDS Seaways as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can travel on every DFDS Seaways route.
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Foot passengers can travel on all routes.
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Vehicles check in 60 minutes before departure; foot passengers 40 minutes.
DFDS Seaways luggage allowance
Keep valuables, travel documents and medication with you during the crossing. Larger bags can usually be left in the luggage area on board.
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Label every bag with your name and contact details.
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Flammable, explosive and other hazardous items are not allowed on board.
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You are responsible for your luggage at all times, including bags left in the luggage area.
Travelling with pets on DFDS Seaways
Pet rules vary by route and vessel, so check the rules for your DFDS Seaways sailing before you book.
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Passengers with pets check in 60 minutes before departure.
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Pet-friendly cabins are available on selected sailings.
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Bring your pet’s passport or health certificate and microchip details.
DFDS Seaways tickets, check-in and boarding
DFDS Seaways passengers exchange their booking confirmation for a boarding card at the port before departure.
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Every passenger needs a valid ID card or passport.
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Changes, cancellations and payment
Change and refund rules depend on the fare you book. The conditions for your ticket are shown before you pay.
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DFDS Seaways tickets can be changed up to 120 hours before departure, subject to fare rules.
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Payments are encrypted and support is available from booking to boarding.
Why book DFDS Seaways with Openferry
Openferry shows DFDS Seaways alongside the other ferry operators on your route, so you can compare times and prices before you book.
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Live availability and prices from DFDS Seaways and the other operators on the route.
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Secure payment, with your booking confirmation sent by email and saved in the app.
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Customer support in your language, from booking to boarding.
DFDS Seaways FAQs
Common questions about booking and sailing with DFDS Seaways.
Arrive at least 40 minutes before departure as a foot passenger and 60 minutes with a vehicle.
It depends on the route and the vessel. Add your vehicle when you search to see which DFDS Seaways sailings can take it.
Cabins are offered on longer and overnight crossings. Search your route to see whether your sailing has cabins.
Most tickets can be changed up to 120 hours before departure, subject to the fare rules shown before you pay.
Other ferry operators in Netherlands
DFDS Seaways is one of several operators sailing these routes. Compare them all on Openferry.
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All DFDS Seaways routes
Amsterdam (Ijmuiden)
Calais
Dover
Dunkirk
Kapellskar
Karlshamn
Kiel
Klaipeda
Newcastle
Paldiski
Poole
Portsmouth
St Helier
St Malo
Trelleborg
