Help - Pets
Access to Pet Lounge
Please note: We do not transport any UK banned breeds of dogs on our vessels.
Maximum 5 pets per booking. For our Dover to Calais route you can purchase access for yourself, family and dog(s) to our pet lounge where they can relax during the crossing. All other pets must remain in the vehicle at all times during the 90 minute crossing. Please do not add your guide dog here, this should be selected from the Special Assistance drop down menu below. For more information visit our Pet Page.
Help - Pets
Pet Staying in Car
Maximum 5 pets per booking. For our Dover to Calais route, pets must remain in the vehicle at all times during the 90 minute crossing. Please do not add your guide dog here, this should be selected from the Special Assistance drop down menu below. For more information visit our Pet Page.Help - Pets
Access to Pet Lounge
Please note: We do not transport any UK banned breeds of dogs on our vessels.
Maximum 5 pets per booking. For our Dover to Calais route you can purchase access for yourself, family and dog(s) to our pet lounge where they can relax during the crossing. All other pets must remain in the vehicle at all times during the 90 minute crossing. Please do not add your guide dog here, this should be selected from the Special Assistance drop down menu below. For more information visit our Pet Page.
Help - Pets
Pet Staying in Car
Maximum 5 pets per booking. For our Dover to Calais route, pets must remain in the vehicle at all times during the 90 minute crossing. Please do not add your guide dog here, this should be selected from the Special Assistance drop down menu below. For more information visit our Pet Page.Help - Pets
Pet Staying in Car
On our Cairnryan to Larne route pets are welcome and can travel free of charge at all times. Maximum 5 pets per booking. Please note, pets must remain in the vehicle at all times during the crossing.Help - Pets
Pet Staying in Car
On our Cairnryan to Larne route pets are welcome and can travel free of charge at all times. Maximum 5 pets per booking. Please note, pets must remain in the vehicle at all times during the crossing.Help - Pets
Small dog
Small Dog less than 20kg. For more information on travelling with your pet, visit our dedicated page here.Help - Pets
Large dog
Medium Dog 20kg to 35kg. For more information on travelling with your pet, visit our dedicated page here.Help - Pets
Extra large dog
Large Dog 36kg to 45kg. For more information on travelling with your pet, visit our dedicated page here.Help - Pets
Small Pet
Cat or Ferret. For more information on travelling with your pet, visit our dedicated page here.Help - Pets
Other pet
Please contact our friendly customer service team on +44 (0)1304 44 88 88 to ensure we can accommodate your pet.Help - Pets
Small dog
Small Dog less than 20kg. For more information on travelling with your pet, visit our dedicated page here.Help - Pets
Large dog
Medium Dog 20kg to 35kg. For more information on travelling with your pet, visit our dedicated page here.Help - Pets
Extra large dog
Large Dog 36kg to 45kg. For more information on travelling with your pet, visit our dedicated page here.Help - Pets
Small Pet
Cat or Ferret. For more information on travelling with your pet, visit our dedicated page here.Help - Pets
Other pet
Please contact our friendly customer service team on +44 (0)1304 44 88 88 to ensure we can accommodate your pet.Please note
More than 9 of you travelling?
Please contact our friendly customer service team on
Special assistance required
Please select one of the options from the drop down menu. If you are travelling on our Dover to Calais route as a foot passenger and have selected the need for special assistance, please ensure you inform us of your needs at least 48hrs in advance of travel. If you need to speak with our contact centre please call
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Hoist the mainsail and book early to get the best ferry deals on our ferries to France. You can even sign up for email alerts to be the first to know about our latest offers and sailing updates. We offer a range of flexible tickets, so you can make changes to your booking with no hidden costs.
It’s not just great ticket prices on our ferry crossings to France from the UK. You can grab a bargain onboard too, with low prices on your favourite products duty-free on our ferry to France.
Book a ferry crossing to France from Dover direct to get the best prices!
Available ticket types when you get a ferry to France
Standard
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Amendments or changes to your booking will incur a fee
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Flexible travel - within +/- 4 hours of booked time (subject to availability)
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Non-refundable
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Flexible travel - within +/- 4 hours of booked time (subject to availability)
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When you get the ferry to France from the UK, Europe is your oyster. Whether you’re planning a family weekend break, a cycling holiday or a romantic city break, France is the perfect destination.
For a relaxing break with heaps of natural beauty, head to the UNESCO-listed Loire Valley in central France. For history buffs, the region of Normandy has plenty to offer, from rich medieval heritage to significant sites from World War II. And if you’re looking for a beach holiday, soak up the sun in stunning Saint-Tropez or the French Riviera.
It’s also easy to visit other European destinations after your ferry channel crossing. Belgium is just an hour’s drive from Calais or take a longer road trip through France to Germany, Switzerland, or Spain.
If you’re looking for inspiration, check out our Travel Guides to spark some wanderlust.
You might not be able to get the ferry from London to Paris, but the ferry from Dover to France is the next best thing! Visit the French capital of Paris to soak up its rich culture and magnificent architecture. With iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Louvre, it’s no surprise Paris is one of the most-visited cities in the world.
Just outside the city, you can visit the Palace of Versailles for a dose of history or Disneyland Paris for an unforgettable family weekend break before hopping on the Calais to Dover ferry home. Travel Dover to Calais today with P&O Ferries and begin your next adventure around Paris!
Things to do when you get the ferry to France
Your holiday starts as soon as you step onboard when you sail with us from Dover to Calais. With a range of dining, entertainment and shopping options in our World Duty-Free store, there’s plenty to keep you busy during your channel ferry crossing to France from Dover to Calais.
Book a ferry to France from Dover to Calais direct to get the best deals!
Duty Free Shopping
Pet Lounge
Coffee Shop
Food/Bakery Market
Kids' Entertainment
Foreign Exchange
Current Deals
Short Break Offer
Take a Short Break from just £99 on our Dover to Calais route.£43 Day Trip + Free WIne
Get 6 bottles of wine free with your Day Trip return to France with prices from £43
Dover to Calais Ferry FAQs
How many sailings a day does the Dover to Calais route have?
The ferry from Dover to Calais has up to 15 sailings a day, so there are plenty of cross-channel ferries to fit around your schedule. With the average cross-channel ferry trip taking up to 90 minutes to cross from Dover to Calais.
Can dogs go on ferries to France?
The P&O Ferries pet lounge means your furry friends can accompany you in style on our cross-channel ferries from Dover to Calais. Our luxurious pet lounge is perfect for you and your dog, with large booths and an exercise deck for your pet to stretch their legs.
Day trip ferry offers for Dover and Calais route?
Currently, there is an early booking offer and short break offer on our ferry from Dover to Calais, as well as season tickets. Be sure to check the deals page regularly to see if there are any Dover-Calais ferry price deals.
Is duty-free available on Dover to Calais ferry?
World Duty-Free is available on our ferry from Dover to Calais. Discover thousands of products you can reserve before you travel through our Reserve & Collect page, or enjoy our onboard store with fantastic savings and a brilliant selection of products to choose from.
What onboard services are available between Dover and Calais ferries?
There are lots of exciting onboard services to enjoy on our ferry from Dover to Calais including our luxurious Club Lounge, World Duty Free shopping, our Food Market, the P&O Ferries Pet Lounge, kids’ entertainment facilities, coffee shops, and a Foreign Exchange.
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