Information about my DFDS Seaways crossing
What time is check-in? When do I need to check in?
The latest check-in times are as follows:
Dover, Calais, Dunkirk, Newcastle, Amsterdam (Ijmuiden), Copenhagen, Oslo - check-in closes 60 minutes prior to departure.
Newhaven, Dieppe, Kiel, Klaipeda - check-in closes 90 minutes prior to departure.
Rosslare - check-in closes 150 minutes prior to departure.
Frederikshavn - check-in closes 25 minutes prior to departure.
Please be aware of traffic and high volumes in peak season and allow extra time to check-in.
Where is the port? What is the port address? How do I find the port?
To help you find the port for your ferry, here are the port addresses for DFDS Seaways:
Dover Ferry Port Address - Eastern Docks, Dover, Kent, CT16 1JA, United Kingdom
Calais Fery Port Address - Terminal Car Ferry Gare Maritime Est 62100 Calais
Dunkirk Ferry Port Address - Terminal Car ferry, Route du petit Denna, Port 5625, 59279 Loon-Plage, Dunkerque, France
Newhaven Ferry Port Address - Newhaven Ferry Port, Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF, United Kingdom
Dieppe Ferry Port Address - 7 Quai Gaston Lalitte, 76200 Dieppe, France
Newcastle Ferry Port - Royal Quays, North Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE29 6EE, United Kingdom
Rosslare Ferry Port - Rosslare Harbour, Calafort Ros Láir, Ballygillane Big, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Amsterdam (IJmuiden) Ferry Port Address - Felison terminal, Sluisplein 33, 1975 AG, The Netherlands
Copenhagen Ferry Port Address - Dampfærgevej 30, 2100, Kobenhavn O, Denmark
Oslo Ferry Port Address - Utstikker II, Vippetangen, 0150, Norway
Frederikshavn Port Address - Frederikshavn Havn/Port of Frederikshavn, Færgeleje 4/Berth 4, Færgehavnsvej 16, 9900 Frederikshavn, Denmark
Kapellskär Port Address - Port of Kapellskär, Västra Kapellskär 8, 76015, Gräddö, Sweden
Karlshamn Port Address - DFDS Seaways AB, Öresundsvägen 49-00 SE-374 31, Karlshamn, Sweden
Kiel Ferry Port Address - Ostuferhafen 15, 24149 Kiel, Germany
Klaipeda Ferry Port Address - Central Klaipeda Terminal (CKT), Baltijos ave.40, LT-93239 Klaipeda, Lithuania
Paldiski Port Address - Paldiski Northern port, Peetri 11, 76085, Paldiski, Estonia
Are DFDS Seaways ferries running as normal?
Please check the latest DFDS Seaways Travel updates and our Dover and Calais Travel Information article if you travelling to Dover or Calais.
Can I travel with my pet on a DFDS Seaways crossing?
DFDS Seaways permits passengers to travel with pets (including guide dogs and assistance dogs) on all routes. There are three ways that pets can travel: in a pet-friendly cabin; in a pre-booked kennel, or in your vehicle. The availability of these options depends on the route and whether you will be travelling with a vehicle or as a foot passenger.
What are the Terms and Conditions of DFDS Seaways?
You can find more information about DFDS Seaways' terms and conditions here.
How to make changes to your booking
Here are some helpful articles to help you make changes to your booking if your travel plans change:
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Will I receive a ticket for my DFDS sailing?
You will not receive a ticket for your DFDS sailing because DFDS do not issue tickets. Instead, you can show your confirmation email at the port.
Can I check-in online for my DFDS sailing?
Online check-in is not available if you are travelling with DFDS. Check-in will be completed when you arrive at the port.
Do I need to complete Advance Passenger Information for DFDS?
You will need to complete Advance Passenger Information for DFDS before you travel.
Can I add car parking to my DFDS booking?
Car parking is available at most of the ports where DFDS operates. You can add car parking to your DFDS booking if you are travelling from Amsterdam/IJmuiden by contacting us and clicking 'Talk to a person 👤'. If you are travelling from a different port, you can view the parking facilities and further instructions on the DFDS website.