The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dunkirk to London
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
32
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dunkirk to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to London will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 32 ferries that leave Dunkirk for London on Thu, Nov 06, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 182 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 Thu, Nov 06 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €81.
Distance: 98 nautical miles (182 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Dunkirk to London Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Dunkirk to London ferry times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spirit of France | 8:50 AM Port of Calais | 1h45 | 10:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 9:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 10:20 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 11:50 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 11:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 11:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 12:35 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 11:50 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 1:20 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Pioneer | 12:20 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 1:55 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 1:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 3:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 1:20 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 2:50 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 2:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h45 | 3:45 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 3:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 3:35 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 5:05 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 4:15 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 5:50 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 5:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 5:05 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 6:35 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Pioneer | 6:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 7:35 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 6:35 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:05 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 7:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 9:25 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 11:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 10:10 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 11:40 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 10:59 PM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 12:59 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
P&O Pioneer | 12:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 1:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 1:30 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 3:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 3:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 5:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 3:30 AM Port of Calais | 1h45 | 5:15 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 5:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 5:05 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 6:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 5:15 AM Port of Calais | 1h40 | 6:55 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 6:35 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:05 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Pioneer | 7:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 8:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
D Class Vessel | 7:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Calais / All ships | 8:05 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 9:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Dunkirk to London


Distance 98 nautical miles (182 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Ferries per day 32 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 224 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 00:05 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries from Dunkirk to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Dunkirk to London with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Dunkirk to London
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Le Grand Morien (0.9km)
- La Pataterie (0.8km)
- L'Edito (0.7km)
- Main companies are Taxi Dunkerquois and Allo Taxi Dunkerque.
- Free
- Bus Line C2, Stop: Gare Maritime
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