Dover to Calais
Welcome to Dover to Calais, the site where you can find all information on travel between Dover and Calais, Channel crossings, Channel Tunnel and journeys from England to France, including Ferries, Eurostar and Eurotunnel.
Dover to Calais - Find the best deals online
Here at Dover to Calais we constantly check all travel deals from the ferry, train and coach companies who offer services from Dover to Calais. So you can be sure to find the right deals and prices for your trip. There are numerous ways to get from Dover to Calais. To help you find the right journey at the right price we have included our "Dover to Calais Comparison" chart below.
The best ways to travel from Dover to Calais and to Cross the Channel
| Fastest | Cheapest | Most Comfortable |
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![]() Eurotunnel takes just 35 minutes from Folkestone (near Dover) to Calais. Better still, the Eurotunnel Terminals are directly on the major road networks in England and France. Prices start at just £49 per car. Click here to find cheap deals and book tickets |
![]() The cheapest Channel ferry crossing from Dover is actually to Dunkirk, just a few miles from Calais. Crossings are available from Norfolk Line Ferries. Norfolk Line have up to 12 crossings a day from Dover to Dunkirk. Visit their web site here for all the best deals. Prices start at just £24 per car. Click here to book |
![]() Relax on the comfortable Eurostar train, then arrive in Paris 2 hours 15 minutes later. Eurostar trains depart from London, Ashford and Ebbsfleet, and stop in Calais, Lille, Paris, Eurodisney and beyond. Prices start at £59 return, London to Paris. Click here to book |
Compare Dover to Calais ferries and crossings
| Operator | Route | Journey Time | Frequency | Usual Prices From | Book Online | |
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| P&O Ferries | Dover to Calais | 90 minutes | Up to 23 crossings per day | £30 per car |
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| How to find the best fares: P & O Ferries offer more ferry crossings to France than anyone else. Crossing times are 90 minutes, and cheap fares can be found if you book ahead, travel at off peak times, and book direct through their web site. | ||||||
| Operator | Route | Journey Time | Frequency | Usual Prices From | Book Online | Sea France Ferries | Dover to Calais | 90 minutes | Up to 15 crossings per day |
£29 per car |
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| How to find the best fares: As with P&O, the best fares can be found if you book direct with the operator online. Also look for the later or earlier ferries, preferably on a week day, as these will be cheaper. Consider too a day trip fare, which will be cheaper and often include special deals. Sea France also offer good fares on their multi-ticket Carnets for frequent travellers. | ||||||
| Operator | Route | Journey Time | Frequency | Usual Prices From | Book Online | |
| Norfolk Line | Dover to Dunkirk | 2 hrs | Up to 12 crossings per day |
£24 per car |
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| How to find the best fares: Book direct with Norfolk Line, as they will have the biggest choice of the cheap deals and fares available. For the cheapest deals you will need to book in advance, and travel at off peak times. | ||||||
| Operator | Route | Journey Time | Frequency | Usual Prices From | Book Online | |
| Eurotunnel | Dover to Calais | 35 minutes | Up to 37 crossings per day |
£49 per car |
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| How to find the best fares: As with many of the cross channel travel companies, by booking in advance and travelling at a quieter, off peak time, you are more likely to find the cheapest deals available. Click here to find some of the best deals and prices for Eurotunnel | ||||||
| Operator | Route | Journey Time | Frequency | Usual Prices From | Book Online | |
| Eurostar | London to Paris | 2 hrs 15 mins | 18 trains per day from London to Paris |
£59 return per person |
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| How to find the best fares: Eurostar offer 3 types of fare - Business, Leisure Select and Standard. The cheapest tickets are the Standard fares. If you can travel at off peak times, and don't have to have flexible travel times, then you will be able to find the cheaper deals. Book direct and online with Eurostar for the full range of deals and fares at the cheapest prices. | ||||||
| Operator | Route | Journey Time | Frequency | Usual Prices From | Book Online | |
| L D Lines | Dover to Boulogne | 1 hr 45 mins | Up to 6 crossings per day |
£24 per car |
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| LD Lines have been operating various ferry crossings for some time, but their Dover to Boulogne route is fairly new. Click here to find the best deals. | ||||||
"Dover to Calais - Find the best deals online"
Here at Dover to Calais we constantly check all travel deals from the ferry, train and coach companies who offer services from Dover to Calais. So you can be sure to find the right deals and prices for your trip.
This week's Cheapest deals for travel from Dover to Calais
We constantly check all the channel crossing travel companies so we can bring you the best deals and cheapest prices on travel from Dover to Calais. See the best deals for this week below:
Dover to Calais - Ferries, Trains and Coaches
P&O Ferries | Sea France Ferries | Eurotunnel Trains | Eurostar Trains | Norfolk Line | LD Lines | National Express Coaches |







