Calais Folkestone Ferry
Ferries from Calais to Folkestone are operated by 1 ferry companies. Operators include Eurotunnel. There are currently 18 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 35 minutes. The earliest departure is at 01:15 and the latest is at 23:54. Prices start from as little as £154, depending on the season and vehicle type.
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Ferry Companies from Calais to Folkestone
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Calais to Folkestone Ferry Prices (2026 Estimates)
Ferry prices for the Calais to Folkestone route are dynamic and vary depending on demand, availability and how far in advance you book.
👉 Typical prices range from around £56 to over £407 depending on the season and vehicle type. Most travelers with a car can expect to pay between £134 and £225 one way, although prices may be higher during peak travel periods.
Cars (including driver): From £134 to £225 one way, rising to £407 during peak times.
Motorcycles: From £56 to £121 one way.
Day Trips: From £114 to £264 for a car and passengers.
💡Travel tip: Booking early and traveling mid-week usually offers the lowest fares. Prices are highest during weekends and holiday periods.
👉 For the latest prices and availability, check live Calais to Folkestone ferry fares.
The journey from Calais to Folkestone via the Channel Tunnel offers one of the fastest and most efficient ways to travel from France to the UK. Providing a smooth, weather-proof alternative to ferries. Ideal for travellers with tight schedules, this service operates frequent departures, offering flexible timing for a variety of travel plans.
Once you’ve driven aboard, you can relax in your car within the comfortable, climate-controlled train carriages. The Calais terminal has excellent facilities, including restrooms, shops, and eateries, so you can refresh before the journey. Choose Calais to Folkestone for a quick, seamless crossing that brings you closer to your UK destinations.
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Departure Board for Calais-Folkestone
Friday, April 10, 2026
Latest Ticket Prices for Calais-Folkestone
Latest Ticket Prices for Calais-Folkestone
Frequently Asked Questions About Calais-Folkestone
Frequently Asked Questions About Calais-Folkestone
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About Folkestone
Folkestone Port, located on the picturesque southeast coast of England, offers a convenient gateway for travellers crossing the English Channel. The port is equipped with modern facilities, including comfortable waiting areas, cafes, restrooms, and parking, ensuring a smooth and pleasant journey.
Folkestone itself is a charming seaside town, offering visitors a mix of coastal beauty, historical sites, and vibrant cultural experiences. Travellers can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Folkestone Harbour Arm, which boasts stunning views, shops, and restaurants, or take a stroll through the creative quarter with its art galleries and independent shops.
Folkestone Port's close proximity to London and its excellent transport links make it an ideal choice for those seeking a quick and comfortable crossing to France, while also offering a taste of southern England’s coastal charm.
About Calais
Calais ferry port is located across the Channel from Dover on the coast of northern France, it is situated on the most frequented shipping lanes in the world and is the closest French town to the United Kingdom. Calais ferry port is conveniently situated to allow easy access to the port itself but also to shops and restaurants in the surrounding area by being directly linked to the French motorway system.
Calais to Folkestone Ships
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