Calais

Routes:

Dover to Calais / Calais to Dover
13 crossings daily
1 hr 30 min
Dover to Calais / Calais to Dover
13 crossings daily
1 hr 30 min
Dover to Calais / Calais to Dover
4 crossings daily
1 hr 30 min
Folkestone to Calais / Calais to Folkestone
30 crossings daily
35 min

First passenger port of France, Calais, there are ashore English Channel in the distance only 34 kilometres from England. Due to such location a city from times of middle ages was the largest center of trade and transport, saving plenty of architectural and cultural sights.

Calais
Calais
Calais

Ferry companies

Routes are served by next large ferrymen.

  • DFDS Seaways. A ferry from the Danish company accomplishes to 30 voyages Dover - Calais is daily on one of the most popular routes, that connects France and England. Time on the way – about 90 minutes, limits on luggage weight are not present. Aboard courts a premium room, shop, cafe and entertainments, is envisaged, both for children and for adults.
  • P&O Ferries. One of the largest operators of Great Britain serves a ferriage en-route Calais – Dover. Time on the way – 90 minutes, every day more than 15 voyages come true. Comforts are onboard envisaged, including a cafe, shop and lounge- zone.

Reserving a ticket on a ferry is possible on-line, choosing the most suitable voyage.

Features of port

Located Calais at the channel of Pas de calais and behaves to the of the same name department. The largest port of country connects France and Great Britain.

A cruise terminal is located in 10 kilometres from the airport of Calais - Dunkerque. Calais is in three o'clock of ride from Paris (distance can be overcame on a high-speed train) and in two hours from Brussels. From metropolises and resorts there is possibility to order a transfer. For example, a fare from Brussels in Calais will make an about 620 euro after two.

Comfortable access in an old and new city provides a regular bus and railway report, not far away there is a motorway. Comfortable motor-car routes conduct in a region - А1, А23, А25.

Passenger port is next to the center of city. To the terminal it is possible to reach only for 15 minutes on foot, or to take advantage of inexpensive public transport.

Ferry port of Calais is the animated sea-lane in the world. All life of the French small town is concentrated on the coast of English Channel. Calais is visited on two reasons – lace and marine transportations. To book ticket on a ferry, and also becoming familiar with time-tables and routes is possible on-line.

Location