Dover to Calais Ferry: Cheap Tickets & Timetables

Next ferry departures

Next departures from Dover to Calais on 12 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DFDS Seaways	Ferry
Dover
CalaisCheapest
Irish FerriesFerry
Dover
CalaisFastest
DFDS Seaways	Ferry
Dover
CalaisNo tags
Irish FerriesFerry
Dover
CalaisNo tags
DFDS Seaways	Ferry
Dover
CalaisNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 18:24 BST.

Get from Dover to Calais

This route is served by ferry only

The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just HK$376, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21ferry per day
1h 35mAverage duration
42 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dover to Calais by ferry

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the ferry ticket from Dover to Calais?

    The cheapest ferry tickets from Dover to Calais start from HK$376. The average price for this ferry route is around HK$1,148. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance to have a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ferry journey from Dover to Calais?

    The average ferry journey time from Dover to Calais is 1h 35m, covering a distance of 42 km. The fastest ferry can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by DFDS Seaways.

  3. Which ferry companies serve the Dover to Calais route?

    According to Busbud, several major ferry companies operate this route, with 21 ferries a day, including services from DFDS Seaways, Irish Ferries, P&O Ferries.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the ferry from Dover to Calais?

    The earliest ferry departs from Dover for Calais at 00:15. And the latest ferry departs at 22:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry journey from Dover to Calais?

    A ferry journey from Dover to Calais produces an estimated 9.3 kg of CO₂.

Find the cheapest ferry prices

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/06
HK$352
06/06
No data
Today
HK$1,120
08/06
No data
09/06
HK$352
10/06
No data
11/06
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12/06
HK$1,139
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dover to Calais was searched and found on 5 Jun 2026 with a price of HK$352

To save money and ensure you get the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your ferry tickets from Dover to Calais, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay between HK$352 and HK$2,400 for a ferry ticket from Dover to Calais based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at HK$352 which is on 2026-06-09.

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