Cross channel ferries

If you are looking to book a cross channel ferry, Direct Ferries is the place to go. We compare prices for all major operators on English Channel routes. With ports all along the UK and French coastline we provide a huge choice of routes, times and prices, so you can pick the perfect sailing to suit you.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from England to France page.

Why use Direct Ferries?

Ferries from 4412 routes and 901 ports worldwide

Trusted by over 2.5 million customers

We arrange over 1.2 million ferry crossings / year

We check up to 1 million prices for our customers daily

Cheap channel crossings

It might not just be the price that matters to you. If you are looking for a quick way to travel between the UK and France, some ferry routes take as little as 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete.

On the other hand, you could save on petrol costs and driving time with a longer ferry journey. Sit back, relax and admire the stunning sea vistas on our choice of state of the art modern vessels.

Routes across the channel

We supply a great variety of choice when it comes to booking a journey between France and the UK. There are a plethora of ports, with 5 in England and 8 in France, situated all along the shoreline. Choose from 10 different routes and 3 different operators, DFDS, P&O Ferries and Brittany Ferries. You could be travelling on foot, by car or on your bike, don’t worry, we’ve got something for you.

The UK ports include Dover, Poole, Newhaven, Portsmouth and Plymouth. These are connected to Dunkirk, Calais, Cherbourg, St Malo, Dieppe, Caen, Roscoff and Le Havre. It doesn’t matter if you are in the north or the south of the country, Direct Ferries have the right route for you.

Cross Channel Operators

Channel ferry reviews

"dover to Dunkirk"

On time no problems and a quiet crossing.
'Allan' travelled Dover Dunkirk with DFDS Seaways on D Class

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"Great experience"

Our experience was great! The staff at the port were all very friendly. It was easy to get in and out of the ports.
'Natalie' travelled Dover Dunkirk with DFDS Seaways on D Class

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"Best ferry ever"

Very good service
'Michael' travelled Dover Dunkirk with DFDS Seaways on D Class

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"Dover-Dunkirk-Dover"

Good value for money, efficient booking, everything went pretty smoothly. I was impressed.
'Anonymous' travelled Dover Dunkirk with DFDS Seaways on D Class

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Customer Service

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