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Direct Ferries UK is the world-leading online platform to book and compare ferry tickets to popular destinations across the UK, Ireland, France, Spain, and beyond.
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Shop at Direct FerriesDirect Ferries, established in 1999, has grown to become a prominent online ferry ticket retailer based in London, England. With additional offices in Brighton and Ipswich, this privately held, private equity-backed company, supported by Livingbridge, has built a reputation as the world's leading website for online ferry booking. Their mission is to simplify ferry travel, offering a comprehensive platform where customers can effortlessly compare and book tickets for a multitude of routes and operators.
Discover an unparalleled selection of ferry routes with Direct Ferries. Whether you're planning a trip to France, Ireland, Spain, Holland, Germany, or Scandinavia, you'll find tickets for all major operators. Popular crossings include Dover to Calais, Dover to Dunkirk, and Holyhead to Dublin, alongside routes to the Isle of Wight, Greece, and the Canary Islands. The platform partners with renowned companies like P&O Ferries, Brittany Ferries, Stena Line, and Eurotunnel, ensuring you have access to the widest choice of travel options.
Booking your ferry tickets online has never been easier or more intelligent. Direct Ferries allows you to compare fares, times, and routes efficiently, ensuring you find the best deal for your journey. Benefit from flexi tickets for adaptable travel plans, convenient e-tickets, and an intuitive mobile app for managing your bookings on the go. Stay informed with live ship tracking and real-time updates, all backed by top-rated customer support available every day from 08:00 to 20:00.
Direct Ferries is committed to offering great value. Take advantage of a 5% student discount, verified through partners like Student Beans, and a 5% discount for NHS and key workers. Military members can also benefit from a 5% discount for WeSalute Members. Join the Direct Ferries Membership programme to unlock exclusive offers, special promotions, and varying tier benefits, ensuring you sail cheaper and smarter on every trip.
Direct Ferries was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in United Kingdom. It is part of Elmo Bidco Limited, with Online only locations.
Student Discount
Direct Ferries offers a 5% student discount on ferry tickets, verifiable through Student Beans.
NHS Discount
Direct Ferries offers a 5% discount for NHS and key workers, verifiable through healthservicediscounts.com or discountsforcarers.com.
Military / Blue Light Discount
Direct Ferries offers a 5% military discount for WeSalute members. General discount codes may also be available.
Loyalty Programme
Direct Ferries Membership
Members receive exclusive offers, including discounts on ferry bookings and access to special promotions. Membership levels vary, with higher tiers offering greater savings.
<p>E-tickets delivered instantly via email. Print or show on mobile at check-in.</p>
Returns Policy
Direct Ferries offers flexible ticket options allowing customers to change plans easily. Specific cancellation and refund policies vary by operator and ticket type; customers are advised to check terms and conditions at the time of booking. For assistance, contact customer service.
Founded
1999
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Number of Stores
Online only
Parent Company
Elmo Bidco Limited
Book routes from UK ports to France, Ireland, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium and destinations worldwide.
Yes, book car ferries or foot passenger crossings depending on your travel needs.
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Monday to Friday from 8 am to 8 pm, and on weekends and bank holidays from 8 am to 5 pm (UK time)
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