The cheapest and fastest ferries from Canterbury to Dunkirk
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €31
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €31
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 94 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Canterbury to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Dunkirk will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 ferries from Canterbury to Dunkirk, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 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.

4:40 PM 1h30 Canterbury 6:10 PM Dunkirk €31 1 One-way 0 transfers

4:40 PM 1h30 Canterbury 6:10 PM Dunkirk €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Canterbury to Dunkirk
Take a ferry from Canterbury to Dunkirk and enjoy the approximately 50 nautical miles (94 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.
Distance 50 nautical miles (94 km) |
First ferry 12:05 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Canterbury to Dunkirk trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Canterbury to Dunkirk.
Canterbury to Dunkirk Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Canterbury to Dunkirk ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Dunkirk ferries for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:50 PM Canterbury | 1h30 | 8:20 PM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Ferry from Canterbury to Dunkirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Canterbury to Dunkirk
Most Canterbury to Dunkirk ferries use the to Port of Dunkirk port pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Dunkirk ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Dunkirk port do ferries from Canterbury arrive at?
Getting to Port of Dunkirk from Dunkirk city centre
Port of Dunkirk is 2 km from Dunkirk city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Dunkirk port facilities and services
Port of Dunkirk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Grand Morien (0.9km), La Pataterie (0.8km), L'Edito (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Dunkirk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Dunkirk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Dunkirk.
