Mainland France

Calais

Browse routes and timetables for your ferry trip to Calais.
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Ferries to and from Calais

Calais sits on Mainland France’s northern coast, just across the Channel from Dover, and is one of the most popular ferry gateways between the UK and France. It’s not an Island, but a busy port city with frequent crossings that suit day trips, short breaks, and longer road journeys into France and beyond. From Calais, you can reach other parts of Mainland France by car or train, so it’s a handy starting point for exploring the region. The route from Dover to Calais is well-known, with regular services that many travelers choose for its convenience.
Routes and timetables

Ferry schedules

CalaisDover

7 Crossings weekly

DFDSIrish FerriesP&O Ferries

01:40

Calais

01h 35m

02:15

Dover

CalaisDover (All Ports)

7 Crossings weekly

DFDSLeShuttleIrish FerriesP&O Ferries

01:40

Calais

01h 35m

02:15

Dover (All Ports)

CalaisFolkestone

7 Crossings weekly

LeShuttle

00:20

Calais

00h 35m

23:55

Folkestone