Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover ferry with DFDS

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover

Showing times and prices for Feb 24

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Ferries per day

5

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast ferries

Of the 5 ferries that leave Boulogne-sur-Mer for Dover on Tue, Feb 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 24 the direct ferries cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

DFDS
05:05PM1h40
Boulogne-sur-Mer
06:45PMDover
231One-way
0 transfers
DFDS
08:05AM1h30
Boulogne-sur-Mer
09:35AMDover
271One-way
0 transfers
P&O Ferries
09:25PM1h35
Boulogne-sur-Mer
11:00PMDover
331One-way
0 transfers
P&O Ferries
06:20AM1h30
Boulogne-sur-Mer
07:50AMDover
331One-way
0 transfers
P&O Ferries
04:15PM1h35
Boulogne-sur-Mer
05:50PMDover
551One-way
0 transfers

Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover ferries for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 6:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
poferriesP&O Liberte7:00 AM Port of Calais
1h30
8:30 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesSpirit of France8:50 AM Port of Calais
1h30
10:20 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer11:00 AM Port of Calais
1h30
12:30 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte12:20 PM Port of Calais
1h30
1:50 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesSpirit of France2:00 PM Port of Calais
1h30
3:30 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer4:15 PM Port of Calais
1h30
5:45 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte6:00 PM Port of Calais
1h30
7:30 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer9:25 PM Port of Calais
1h30
10:55 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, February 24
poferries6:20 AM Boulogne-sur-Mer
1h30
7:50 AM Dover0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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DFDS as well as P&O Ferries or Norfolk Line offer ferries services from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover

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Ferries from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

There are 32 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 27 nautical miles (51 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 200 sailings per week. Ferries from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
DFDS
P&O Ferries
Norfolk Line
Distance
27 nautical miles (51 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Ferries per day
32
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
200
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
00:05
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line from Boulogne-sur-Mer to DoverYou can travel by ferry between Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Norfolk Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€24
Norfolk Line frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
No baggage restrictions.
Additional luggage
No baggage restrictions.
Luggage storage
No baggage restrictions.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free meal provided during the crossing.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Non-motorized bicycles are allowed on all ferries at no extra cost.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board.
Car on board
Motorbike

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€22
DFDS frequency
19 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Car on board
Motorbike
Standard motorcycle rates apply

P&O Ferries

About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€31
P&O Ferries frequency
10 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Car on board
Motorbike
Standard motorcycle rates apply

FAQs: Ferry from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover is €40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover is 1h 30m to travel the 51 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 32 direct ferries a day from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover is possible with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover, you can count on DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for the best way to get you to Dover. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Dover and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Dover from Boulogne-sur-Mer is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover is December.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Dover.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dover

Boulogne-sur-Mer
Dover
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 09:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 12:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A20, Exit at Dover
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • The White Horse (0.6km)
  • Cullins Yard (0.7km)
  • La Scala (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Dover Heritage Taxis and Central Taxis Dover.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Dover
  • Bus Line 15, Dover Priory Station

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