Dover to Loon-Plage ferry with DFDS

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dover to Loon-Plage

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

€45

Average price

€45

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Ferries per day

11

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dover to Loon-Plage will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast ferries

Of the 11 ferries that leave Dover for Loon-Plage on Mon, Dec 22, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct ferries cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 35 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.

P&O FerriesSpirit of France
06:15AM1h35
Port of Dover
08:50AMPort of Calais
451One-way
0 transfers
P&O FerriesSpirit of France
11:30AM1h35
Port of Dover
02:05PMPort of Calais
451One-way
0 transfers
P&O FerriesP&O Pioneer
03:30AM1h40
Port of Dover
06:10AMPort of Calais
451One-way
0 transfers
P&O FerriesSpirit of France
04:40PM1h35
Port of Dover
07:15PMPort of Calais
451One-way
0 transfers
P&O FerriesP&O Pioneer
08:45PM1h35
Port of Dover
11:20PMPort of Calais
451One-way
0 transfers

Dover to Loon-Plage Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sun

Live departures

Dover to Loon-Plage ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Dover to Loon-Plage ferries for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 1:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
poferriesP&O Pioneer3:30 AM Port of Dover
1h40
5:10 AM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte8:15 AM Port of Dover
1h35
9:50 AM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer9:45 AM Port of Dover
1h35
11:20 AM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesSpirit of France11:30 AM Port of Dover
1h35
1:05 PM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte1:40 PM Port of Dover
1h35
3:15 PM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer3:05 PM Port of Dover
1h35
4:40 PM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesSpirit of France4:40 PM Port of Dover
1h35
6:15 PM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte6:50 PM Port of Dover
1h35
8:25 PM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer8:45 PM Port of Dover
1h35
10:20 PM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte11:55 PM Port of Dover
1h40
1:35 AM Port of Calais0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Dover to Loon-Plage

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Ferries from Dover to Loon-Plage run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.

There are 29 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 35 nautical miles (66 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 59 sailings per week. Ferries from Dover to Loon-Plage 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
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DFDS
DFDS
P&O Ferries
Distance
35 nautical miles (66 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Ferries per day
29
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
59
Fastest ferry
2h 0m
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 from Dover to Loon-PlageYou can travel by ferry between Dover to Loon-Plage with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€29
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
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

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 35m
Cheapest Price
€30
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
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Dover to Loon-Plage

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to Loon-Plage 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 Loon-Plage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Dover to Loon-Plage can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dover to Loon-Plage is €109; 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 Dover to Loon-Plage is 1 h 30 min   to travel the 65 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first ferry from Dover to Loon-Plage leaves at 04: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Dover to Loon-Plage leaves at 21: 10.
For the best Dover to Loon-Plage ferry to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with DFDS or DFDS. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services to Loon-Plage from Dover to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Dover, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Dunkirk, located 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Loon-Plage from Dover is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dover to Loon-Plage by ferry is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Loon-Plage from Dover.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Dover to Loon-Plage

Dover
Loon-Plage
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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