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Calais to Dover Ferry Timetable – all departure times today

All 31 daily departures from P&O Ferries, DFDS Seaways & Irish Ferries – live and always up to date. First ferry from 01:45, last around 22:30.

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Timetable Calais → Dover: all departure times

Live departure times and prices for your chosen day. Pick your date above – the timetable updates automatically.

Departure CalaisArrival DoverDurationVesselOperatorPrice/personTotal (2 ad.+car)
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* Live prices for 2 adults + 1 car. Prices may vary – please confirm on the booking page.

Calais–Dover departure times explained

The Calais–Dover ferry timetable is densely packed: there are up to 31 departures spread across the day. The first ferry leaves around 01:45 (P&O Ferries), then sailings follow roughly every 60–90 minutes. The last departure is between 21:00 and 22:30 depending on the season.

P&O Ferries offers the highest frequency with up to 12 daily sailings, giving the most flexibility if you need a specific departure. DFDS Seaways and Irish Ferries add several crossings a day. Because times shift seasonally, the live timetable above always shows the current times for your chosen day.

Cheapest departures in the timetable

If you are flexible you save a lot: crossings before 06:00 and after 20:00 are regularly 30–40% cheaper than the busy midday sailings. Tuesday to Thursday is also cheaper than the weekend. For current prices just enter your date above.

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Calais Dover ferry timetable FAQ

The first Calais to Dover ferry usually departs around 01:45 (P&O Ferries). Up to 31 sailings then run through the day, with the last typically around 22:30.
Up to 31 crossings daily, split across P&O Ferries (up to 12), DFDS Seaways and Irish Ferries. There are more in peak season than off-season.
Yes. The live timetable on this page shows all departure times for your chosen day in real time, including current per-person and total prices.
The cheapest departures are usually before 06:00 and after 20:00. Early and night crossings by Irish Ferries are consistently the best value.

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