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Dover, England to, Calais, France

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Explore 1 transport mode(s) with direct connections from Dover, England to, Calais, France. Click the icons below for more details.

flag BOAT

01hr 30min

  • logoDFDS

  • logoIrish Ferries

  • logoP&O

Port of Dover 0.6mi / 0.9km from city center.

Port de Calais 2.1mi / 3.3km from city center.

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The distance between Dover, England and Calais, France is #distance

It takes approximately 01hr 30min to travel from Dover, England to Calais, France by boat.

DFDS, Irish Ferries, P&O have direct scheduled services from Dover, England to Calais, France.

Currently, It is 07:20 in Dover, England and 08:20 in Calais, France so the time difference is 1hr 0min.

Entry requirements depend on factors like your nationality, country of residence, purpose of visit, and length of stay. For free personalized advice, we recommend visiting the IATA Travel Centre.

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  • No, power plugs and sockets are the same in England and France.
  • Yes. Power plugs and sockets are different. Buy a universal electric travel adapter on Amazon.
  • In some cases, such as hotels or non-grounded appliances, the power plugs and sockets may be the same, but not in others. To be sure, buy a universal electric travel adapter on Amazon.

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There are more than 36 services per day on average, so highly frequent. This may change on weekends, holidays and high/low seasons.

There are more than 26 daily services on average. This may change on weekends, holidays and high/low seasons.

There are over 16 daily services on average. This may change on weekends, holidays and high/low seasons.

There are more than 6 services per day on average. This may change on weekends, holidays and high/low seasons.

There are up to 5 services per day or fewer, on average. This may change further on weekends, holidays and high/low seasons.

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