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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dunkirk to London
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
32
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to London will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $31.
Fast ferries
Of the 32 ferries that leave Dunkirk for London every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, 06 Nov 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 .
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.
D Class Vessel11:59PM2h00
Port of Dunkirk12:59AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
Calais / All ships07:35PM1h30
Port of Calais08:05PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
D Class Vessel10:00AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk11:00AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
D Class Vessel04:00AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk05:00AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
Calais / All ships12:50PM1h30
Port of Calais01:20PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
Calais / All ships07:35PM1h30
Port of Calais08:05PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
Calais / All ships12:50PM1h30
Port of Calais01:20PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
Calais / All ships11:10PM1h30
Port of Calais11:40PMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
Calais / All ships07:35AM1h30
Port of Calais08:05AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
Calais / All ships02:30AM1h30
Port of Calais03:00AMPort of Dover
$311One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for Dunkirk to London
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 $29. 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 $29, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 98 nautical miles (182 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$33 Average Price Cheapest | $99 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 Mon, 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 Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
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 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 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, 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 Mon, Wed, 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 Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, 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 Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, 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, Wed, 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
Showing ferries for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 8:19 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spirit of France | 8:50 am Port of Calais | 1h45 | 10:35 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 9:00 am Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 11:00 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 10:20 am Port of Calais | 1h30 | 11:50 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 11:00 am Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 1:00 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 11:00 am Port of Calais | 1h35 | 12:35 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 11:50 am Port of Calais | 1h30 | 1:20 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 12:20 pm Port of Calais | 1h35 | 1:55 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 1:00 pm Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 3:00 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 1:20 pm Port of Calais | 1h30 | 2:50 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Spirit of France | 2:00 pm Port of Calais | 1h45 | 3:45 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 3:00 pm Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 5:00 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 3:35 pm Port of Calais | 1h30 | 5:05 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 4:15 pm Port of Calais | 1h35 | 5:50 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 5:00 pm Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 7:00 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 5:05 pm Port of Calais | 1h30 | 6:35 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 6:00 pm Port of Calais | 1h35 | 7:35 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 6:35 pm Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:05 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 7:00 pm Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 9:00 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 9:25 pm Port of Calais | 1h35 | 11:00 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 10:10 pm Port of Calais | 1h30 | 11:40 pm Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 10:59 pm Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 12:59 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 6 November | |||||
| P&O Pioneer | 12:00 am Port of Calais | 1h35 | 1:35 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 1:30 am Port of Calais | 1h30 | 3:00 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 3:00 am Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 5:00 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Spirit of France | 3:30 am Port of Calais | 1h45 | 5:15 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 5:00 am Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 7:00 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 5:05 am Port of Calais | 1h30 | 6:35 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 5:15 am Port of Calais | 1h40 | 6:55 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 6:35 am Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:05 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 7:00 am Port of Calais | 1h35 | 8:35 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| D Class Vessel | 7:00 am Port of Dunkirk | 2h00 | 9:00 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Calais / All ships | 8:05 am Port of Calais | 1h30 | 9:35 am Port of Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Dunkirk to London
France
United Kingdom
Ferries from Dunkirk to London run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 98 nautical miles (182 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
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 |
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 Dunkirk to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Dunkirk to London 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
$31
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
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
$37
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
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: Dunkirk to London ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Dunkirk to London with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dunkirk to London.
Cheap ferry tickets from Dunkirk to London can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dunkirk to London is $39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dunkirk to London ferry time is 2 h covering the 181 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Dunkirk to London leaves at 12: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Dunkirk to London leaves at 11: 55pm.
Yes, there are 26 direct ferries a day from Dunkirk to London with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Dunkirk to London with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Dunkirk to London is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dunkirk to London 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.
For the route from Dunkirk to London you can take a ferry with DFDS or P&O Ferries. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Dunkirk to London on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Dunkirk to London by ferry is September.
You have options as you can travel to London from Dunkirk 3 different ways: coach, train or ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and London
Dunkirk
London
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A16, Exit 62Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Le Grand Morien (0.9km)
- La Pataterie (0.8km)
- L'Edito (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Dunkerquois and Allo Taxi Dunkerque.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Dunkirk
- Bus Line C2, Stop: Gare Maritime
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