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Dover calais ferry price
On the Dover-Calais route, dynamic pricing is applied. This means that the rates vary depending on the demand on both the ferry and the train. Therefore, it is advisable to book early. You can compare prices for both the Eurotunnel and the three ferry services by entering your trip in the booking module above. Do you only want a quick indication? Then read on.
Calais-Dover ferry price indication
A return trip for 1 person in a car usually costs between £125 and £219.
The costs for the ferry services depend on the crowds on board and the way you travel. For example, a camper or caravan is more expensive than a passenger car. You will often find that the amount you ultimately pay is slightly higher than the amount that ferry companies advertise on their website.
By booking early you have the greatest chance of getting a cheap ticket. The starting prices for a one-way trip Dover-Calais by car are as follows:
- Irish Ferries: From ± £70 for a car with up to 9 passengers
- P&O ferries: From ± £76 for a car with a maximum of 9 passengers
- DFDS: From ± £77 for a car with up to 4 occupants
Prices Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
The Eurotunnel is generally more expensive than the ferry services and offers different types of tickets. The starting price for a standard one-way ticket is £117. However, for short stays it is possible to book affordable return tickets. For example, if you travel back outside the high season on the same day or the next day, a return ticket costs £81.
- Eurotunnel: £117 car with up to 9 passengers
Cheap Dover-Calais tickets
You can find the cheapest Dover-Calais tickets by taking the following points into account:
- Book well in advance
- Sail at unfavorable times
- Sail on less popular weekdays
- Also consider two different ferry companies for a return trip
- Don’t take extras or flexible tickets
You can also save a lot on board by not purchasing food or drinks. For example, the price of a sandwich on board can rise to £7.50.
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