Port of Dunkirk

Ferry to Dunkirk
Book your ferry ticket to Dunkirk with Clickferry and compare departures from all the ferry lines operating out of the port in a single search. Dunkirk is a port city in northern France, very close to the Belgian border. Known for the 1940 evacuation, today it’s a destination with wide beaches, a great carnival, and a perfect location for connecting to Belgium and the Netherlands.
What to See in Dunkirk and the Surrounding Area
- Malo-les-Bains Beach and its boardwalk
- The Dunkirk 1940 Museum – Operation Dynamo
- The belfry (beffroi), a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- The Dunkirk Carnival, one of the most famous in France
Traveling by ferry to Dunkirk allows you to bring your car, unlimited luggage, and—on many routes—your pet. At Clickferry, we find the lowest available fare for you, and you can pay securely in just a few steps.
Departure Information from Dunkirk
The Dunkirk ferry terminal is located in Loon-Plage, west of the city, with direct access from the A16 highway. Ferries to Dover depart from here. Bruges is less than an hour's drive away, and Lille is about 45 minutes away.
Ferry Routes to and from Dunkirk
- Dunkirk–Dover Ferry (DFDS · approx. 2 hrs)
- Dover–Dunkirk Ferry (DFDS · approx. 2 hrs)
Which shipping companies operate in Dunkirk?
DFDS operates in the port of Dunkirk.
Can I travel with my car and pet on the ferry to Dunkirk?
Yes. You can add your vehicle in the search tool and, on routes that allow it, travel with your pet. The conditions vary by shipping line.





