Find and book ferry tickets from Dover to Calais
An iconic view of Calais
The ferry route from Dover to Calais is a classic and convenient gateway between the UK and continental Europe. Departing from the iconic white cliffs of Dover, this short but scenic crossing brings you to Calais, a northern French city steeped in maritime history. While often seen as a transit hub, Calais has its own charm-offering sandy beaches, seafood restaurants, and landmarks such as the Rodin-designed Burghers of Calais statue and the impressive town hall with its Belfry, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Beyond Calais, the Pas-de-Calais region opens up with rolling countryside, war memorials, and easy access to destinations across France and beyond.
Travelling by ferry offers the flexibility of taking your vehicle, making it ideal for road trips or family holidays. With regular sailings, onboard amenities, and no luggage weight limits, it’s a stress-free and comfortable alternative to flying or train travel. Arriving by sea adds a sense of occasion to the journey, and with just a short sailing time, you’ll be on French soil and ready to explore in no time.
Ferry Schedules from Dover to Calais
Get ready to set sail! During the vibrant summer months, you can choose from up to 13 sailings a day, with roughly 92 weekly departures, making your journey from Dover to Calais effortlessly convenient.
Even when the leaves turn, the call of your destination remains, with ferries still charting a course across the waves. In just 1h 30m hours, you'll be whisked across from Dover to Calais. Whether you crave the early morning light of the 00:00 departure or the starlit voyage of the 23:55 sailing, your unforgettable journey begins here.
Data last updated 2025
Ferry Prices from Dover to Calais
Your journey can begin for just undefined! Discover the remarkable value of a ferry trip from Dover to Calais, and let the adventure unfold.
Dover to Calais Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Dover to Calais
Ferry prices from Dover to Calais typically range between undefined and £235.
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