15% Early Booking – Dover to France & beyond in 2026
Planning a European road trip next year? With this DFDS early booking offer you get 15% off 2026 vehicle fares on the Dover–Calais and Dover–Dunkirk routes. Short crossing, your own car, no baggage drama – and Europe at your wheels.
Book by 18 January 2026 for travel between 1 January and 4 October 2026.
How this DFDS deal works
- Routes: Dover ↔ Calais and Dover ↔ Dunkirk
- Discount: 15% off vehicle fares
- Book between: 1 October 2025 – 18 January 2026
- Travel between: 1 January – 4 October 2026
- Valid for: new bookings, vehicles with passengers (cars, campers, etc.)
- Not combinable with other discounts, subject to availability
With your own car you can hop off in France and keep going:
Normandy, Brittany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany’s Rhine Valley – all within easy driving distance.
Why we like this one
- Short crossings from Dover, with plenty to do on board
- No baggage restrictions beyond what fits in your vehicle
- Travel with your pet
- Onboard: restaurants, bars, kids’ play area and plenty of space to relax
And don’t forget the duty free:
shop onboard and at the Calais & Dunkerque duty free stores where you can load the boot with discounted wine, spirits, perfume and more – often up to 50% less than UK high street.
Ferrygogo tip:
Use the 15% discount to lock in busy dates (school holidays, early summer) now, then fine-tune your route later. Dover–France is one of the most flexible starting points if you want to keep your European road trip options wide open.
