Rosslare-Dunkirk
Book your next adventure to Europe with the Rosslare-Dunkirk ferry
Experience Europe for less with our 2026 early booking offer! Save 15% on your Rosslare-Dunkirk ferry crossing and unlock incredible adventures across the continent.
Whether you're dreaming of exploring the charming towns of Northern France, indulging in Belgian chocolates and historic city centres, discovering the vibrant culture of the Netherlands, or driving on to Germany's famous castles and forests—your European adventure starts with DFDS. Enjoy comfortable cabins, delicious dining, and onboard entertainment.
Book your 2026 holiday today and save 15% on your crossing.
All meals included
Travel with your vehicle
Cabins available
No baggage restrictions
Book before 2 March 2026 and save 15%
All meals included in our on-board restaurant
Great facilities including bar, shop & kids' area
Bring your own car and unlimited luggage
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Regular sailings for the current week listed in local time
Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.
Planning Your Next Trip From Rosslare to Dunkirk
Explore Europe with the Newcastle-Amsterdam route! Start your journey by crossing the North Sea and dive into a world of incredible experiences. Enjoy active adventures in Germany's Black Forest, cycling along scenic trails in Holland’s countryside, or indulging in wine tours amidst the rolling French vineyards. Relax on Holland’s pristine beaches or explore charming Belgian coastal villages. Take unforgettable city breaks in Amsterdam, with its historic canals, Brussels' Grand Place, Berlin's dynamic culture, or Paris’ iconic landmarks. From alpine skiing to world-class museums, your European adventure is just a ferry away!
*Terms & Conditions
- Receive a 15 % discount on the cabin and vehicle price for travel on our Rosslare-Dunkirk route.
- Booking period: 1 October 2025 to 2 March 2026.
- Travel period: 2 January to 31 December 2026.
- Commodore cabins are excluded from this offer.
- This offer applies to new bookings only and cannot be used in conjunction with any other discount or offer.
- Offers/prices are subject to availability.
- The general terms and conditions of DFDS apply.
*The starting price is calculated per standard car (1.85m x 5.0m) for a one-way trip, including the ETS surcharge, with up to 4 people in a 4-berth inside cabin.
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.
Customer Information
Onboard our Rosslare-Dunkirk ferries
Take a look at great facilities offered onboard when you set sail from Ireland to France. Enjoy inclusive meals onboard, as well as comfortable cabins and areas to relax.
Capsule Hotel - Sleeping Pods
Looking for an affordable way to travel in comfort? Our Sleeping Pods in the Capsule Hotel offer the perfect blend of personal space and value.
GetYourGuide
Planning a trip to France? GetYourGuide is the perfect companion to your holiday with great deals on the best attractions, guides and tours in our port cities and further afield.
Other Routes
All Mini Cruises
Our mini cruises are the perfect combination of exciting city break and relaxing cruise. Choose between the cosmopolitan centres of Copenhagen, Oslo, Amsterdam or Newcastle.
Special Offers
Enjoy fantastic savings on your next getaway and check out our latest offers on our ferry crossings and short breaks.
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.
Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator
We are also proud to announce that we have been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2025 and this amazing journey continues, first and foremost, thanks to you.
To our loyal passengers who put their trust in us, our valued partners and our hard-working colleagues: this nomination is also yours. You are the heart of DFDS and today, we’d like to say THANK YOU.
FAQs
Prices are subject to availability. Telephone booking fees apply. Terms and conditions apply.