How long is ferry crossing from Dover to Dunkirk?

two hour
Travel to France on our unique Dover to Dunkirk ferry route, with easy access to northern France, Belgium and beyond. With up to 24 departures a day, and a two hour crossing time, Dover to Dunkirk is perfect for a day trip or the starting point for a European holiday.

Can you get a ferry from UK to Belgium?

Currently there is only 1 ferry route directly to Belgium from the UK. This is the Hull to Zeebrugge route, operated by P&O Ferries with a crossing time of approximately 13 hours and 7 sailings a week.

Is Dunkirk worth visiting?

Dunkirk, served by the DFDS ferries from Dover, is the lesser known alternative but it’s well worth visiting. Set amid fifteen miles of lovely sandy beaches, Dunkirk can be the perfect destination for a day trip, a stop off on the way to somewhere else, a weekend away or a short holiday.

Are ferries still running from Dover to Dunkirk?

The Dover to Dunkirk ferry route connects England with France. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, DFDS Seaways. The crossing operates up to 12 times each day with sailing duration from around 2 hours.

Do DFDS take foot passengers?

DFDS: your luggage Foot passengers must be able to carry their luggage independently on board. Helpful passengers are supported by our team in the port, please let us know at least 48 hours before departure. Your luggage can stay in the locked cabin during the descent. We recommend to carry valuables with you.

Is there a ferry from Belgium to Ireland?

The best way to get from Belgium to Ireland without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 12h 30m and costs . It is currently 5:27 PM in Belgium and 4:27 PM in Ireland. Which airlines fly from Charleroi Airport to Dublin Airport? Ryanair offers flights from Charleroi Airport to Dublin Airport.

How long is the ferry from Belgium to London?

There is currently just the 1 ferry route running between Belgium and England operated by 1 ferry company – P&O Ferries. The Zeebrugge to Hull ferry crossing operates weekly with a scheduled sailing duration from about 14 hours 30 minutes.

Can you see England from Dunkirk?

in short: NO. Dunkirk to the nearest beach landing area in England would be about 23 miles. To do that in full army uniform (battle-dress), with or without “kit” would be impossible, particularly with steel toe-cap boots and battle dress which would soak up water like a sponge.

Is there overnight ferry from France to England?

Daily sailings from Portsmouth to Caen, the most popular route, take 6-7 hours. Daily overnight sailings on Portsmouth to St Malo take 10-12 hours.