Car holidays in England

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England is known for its historic castles, authentic cities and beautiful nature parks. In both the north and the south you will find everything for a perfect England car holiday. Sail from Dunkerque or Calais to Dover and travel across England by car. Discover the hisctoric Northumberland where the beautiful lake district is located, drive through yorkshire's small villages and coastline, or visit main cities like Newcastle, York, Brighton, London.
passenger-ferries/passenger-information/advanced-passenger-information OUR ROUTES

Amsterdam-Newcastle Ferry Crossings
Travel comfortably with your car, campervan, or motorcycle and with no luggage limits on the Amsterdam–Newcastle ferry to the gates of Scotland.
From
€87
*per person based on 4 people in an inside cabin + car

Dunkirk-Dover Ferry Crossings
Sail across the English Channel with ease on a short crossing between Dunkirk and Dover.
From
€114
per car + up to 5 people, one way*

Calais-Dover Ferry Crossings
Our Calais to Dover route is the shortest crossing we provide and is the perfect way to cross the Channel to the UK.
From
€114
per car + up to 5 people, one way*

Dieppe-Newhaven Ferry Crossings
Crossing the Channel from Dieppe to Newhaven provides you with the ideal gateway to the UK.
From
€137
per car + 2 people, one way*
Travel Guides

Hampshire
The green county of Hampshire, home to the canonical 19th century author, Jane Austen, is engrossed in myth, history and nature.

Brighton
Brighton is the quintessential English seaside town, located about an hour south of London.

Dorset
Dorset is an unmissable part of England's tourism scene. The picturesque region offers rolling countryside, amongst which you will discover charming villages and historic cities.
passenger-ferries/passenger-information/advanced-passenger-information OUR ROUTES

Amsterdam-Newcastle Ferry Crossings
Travel comfortably with your car, campervan, or motorcycle and with no luggage limits on the Amsterdam–Newcastle ferry to the gates of Scotland.
From
€87
*per person based on 4 people in an inside cabin + car

Dunkirk-Dover Ferry Crossings
Sail across the English Channel with ease on a short crossing between Dunkirk and Dover.
From
€114
per car + up to 5 people, one way*

Calais-Dover Ferry Crossings
Our Calais to Dover route is the shortest crossing we provide and is the perfect way to cross the Channel to the UK.
From
€114
per car + up to 5 people, one way*

Dieppe-Newhaven Ferry Crossings
Crossing the Channel from Dieppe to Newhaven provides you with the ideal gateway to the UK.
From
€137
per car + 2 people, one way*
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