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Christmas Travel Ferry Information

To help us help you have the smoothest journey to and through the port, there are several things that you can do.

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Dover Ferry

Arrival & check-in procedure

Step 1

Getting here & entry

Please arrive at the Port of Dover Ferry Terminal (Eastern Docks) at the designated time. Enter the port and follow the black and white walkway and signs for the Passenger Terminal. Passengers may wait in the Passenger Lounge.

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Step 2

Check-in

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Check-in

Check In at P&O Ferries desk in the Passenger Terminal and await for the foot passenger bus to the berth.

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Have passports & travel documents ready

You will be bussed to the ferry by French Border Controls (PAF) where they will scan your passport prior to boarding the ferry.

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Boarding the ship

You will be dropped off at your designated berth and walk onto the shop via the passenger access.