Folkestone to Calais with Eurotunnel

Folkestone Calais Ferry

4.3 / 5
(162 Ratings)

The journey from Folkestone to Calais offers one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between the UK and France through the Channel Tunnel. Whether you’re setting out on a family holiday, a business trip, or a quick shopping excursion, this route is perfect for those seeking speed and efficiency.

Passengers enjoy comfortable, climate-controlled carriages and access to facilities before boarding.

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Folkestone-Calais

Ferry Companies from Folkestone to Calais

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Departure Board for Folkestone-Calais

Sunday, March 8, 2026

Departure TimeRouteSeller

09:20 AM

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Latest Ticket Prices for Folkestone-Calais

Mon, Mar 9, 10:46
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£171.00
Mon, Mar 9, 15:46
£183.00
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Tue, Mar 10, 09:16
£170.00

Frequently Asked Questions About Folkestone-Calais

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What are the check-in times for Eurotunnel LeShuttle shuttles from Folkestone?
Check-in opens 4 hours before departure and closes 1 hour before departure.

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.

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.

Folkestone to Calais Ships

Reviews For Folkestone-Calais

4.3 / 5
162 Reviews

Minor issues with an issues…

Minor issues with an issues offloading from the train due to a door fault.

John Kingshill , 49 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

everything professionally

everything professionally

customer, 73 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

No extra comment

No extra comment

Robin ALDER, 74 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

Ferry Timetable for Folkestone-Calais

Ferry Timetable for Folkestone to Calais between 03/08/2026 and 03/14/2026

SellerDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
02:16
02:51
35min
Wed
06:16
06:51
35min
Wed, Thu
07:16
07:51
35min
Wed
09:16
09:51
35min
Tue, Wed
09:22
09:57
35min
Sun
09:46
10:21
35min
Mon
10:46
11:21
35min
Mon, Tue
11:16
11:51
35min
Fri
12:16
12:51
35min
Tue
12:22
12:57
35min
Sun
15:46
16:21
35min
Mon
19:16
19:51
35min
Mon
20:22
20:57
35min
Sat
21:16
21:51
35min
Fri
22:16
22:51
35min
Wed
23:51
00:26
35min
Sun

Last Updated on 03/08/2026 06:46AM