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Rosslare - Dunkirk

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From
450
per car + up to 4 people, one way*
20% Early Booking Discount

FERRIES FROM ROSSLARE TO DUNKIRK

Set sail on a DFDS Rosslare-Dunkirk ferry! Whether you’re embarking on a French road trip or taking your motorhome for a longer stay in Europe, start your journey with DFDS.

Onboard this crossing, enjoy a comfortable standard cabin plus all your meals included! For more information about the port & how to get there, see our Terminals info page.

Get a huge 20% discount on your ferry vehicle + cabin fare now when you book before 31st January 2025 - for your chosen travel period from 6th January to 15th December 2025! 

Why wait when you can book now for less?

All meals included

Travel with your vehicle

Cabins available

No baggage restrictions

    All meals included in our onboard restaurant

    Book before 31st January 2025 to receive a 20% discount

    Offer only valid for travel between 6th January 2025 and 15th December 2025

    Your holiday begins the moment you step onboard

    Pet travel available

    Travel with your car, campervan or any other vehicle

    Great facilities including bar, shop & kids area

Rosslare Dunkirk Ship

Terms and Conditions

*Lead in price based on one-way fare for a standard car carrying up to 4 passengers with standard cabin and meals included on the Rosslare-Dunkirk route, including ETS charge as of 1st January 2024. Please note - single occupancy discount is not available.

  • The 20% early booking discount is only valid on Rosslare-Dunkirk route
  • 20% discount valid on bookings made before 31st January 2025
  • Only valid for travel between 6th January 2025 and 15th December 2025
  • Full offer terms and conditions apply.
  • General DFDS terms and conditions apply.

Timetables

Rosslare - Dunkirk
Family Onboard
Optima Seaways Children's Play Area
Optima Seaways Duty Free Shop
Optima Seaways Cabin
Optima Seaways Restaurant
Inclusive Meals & Onboard Refreshments Rosslare - Dunkirk

Onboard our Ferry to France from Ireland

Our spacious ships boast an array of fantastic onboard facilities and will ensure your journey to France is a great experience from start to finish.

  • Sip & relax: Unwind with your favourite drink in one of our cosy bar areas
  • Shopping haven: Browse the curated selection of beverages, cosmetics, and sweet treats in our onboard shop
  • Fun for the family: Let the little adventurers enjoy our dedicated children’s play and recreational area
  • Stay connected: Wi-Fi packages available to purchase onboard
  • Dream away: From standard cabins to luxurious commodore cabins, we offer a wide range of sleeping options for a restful night at sea

Plus, indulge in a culinary journey at no extra cost with four meals included in our buffet-style restaurants during your crossing. Enjoy a variety of food options, soft drinks, and tea/coffee, all covered with your ferry booking.

Our skilled chefs are on hand to cater to any dietary requirements and preferences, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all.

Normandy - Mont St Michel
Belgium
Holland-Amsterdam
Castle in Germany

Planning Your Next Trip From Rosslare to Dunkirk

With DFDS, travel by ferry from Ireland to France and arrive ready to explore Europe. Our Rosslare ferry will take you to Dunkirk, the perfect start to your trip. Located in the heart of Northern France and just 30 minutes from the Belgian border, you’ll be spoiled for choice for where to travel next.

If you’re planning on taking a ferry to France with your vehicle, be sure to check out our France driving guide to brush up on the rules and regulations to follow. Thanks to the convenient location of Dunkirk port, it’s easier than ever to venture into Belgium, Germany, Holland and beyond!

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Things To Do In Europe

Whether you’re planning a European motorbike tour, a scenic cycling holiday or a family road trip, arriving in Dunkirk by ferry will be the ideal start to your trip. Dunkirk port is situated less than 2 hours by car from Brussels and just 3.5 hours’ drive from Paris, so you’ll be set to explore the most iconic European cities to your heart’s content.

If you want to explore more of Europe, check out our European ferry routes and make the most of DFDS’s world-class service and excellent connectivity during your travels. Need help planning activities for your trip? Find and book the top-rated attractions for your holiday with our partners at Get Your Guide here.

DFDS Winner World Travel Awards 24

Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator

We did it! After being crowned ‘Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024’ at the World Travel Awards earlier this year, we are delighted to announce we have retained our title as the World’s Leading Ferry Operator.

We were also once again recognised as having the best website in our industry – scooping both the European and World awards in 2024.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who voted, and to our passengers, colleagues and partners who contribute to our continued success – we couldn’t do it without you all.

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