From M25 Clockwise
- Exit the M25 at Junction 3 (signed Maidstone, Channel Tunnel, Dover & M20).
- Join the M20 and continue for approximately 50 miles until Junction 13, where the motorway merges into the A20.
- Continue on the A20 for approximately 9 miles into Dover.
From M25 Anticlockwise
- Exit the M25 at Junction 5 (signed Maidstone, Channel Tunnel, Dover, M26 (M20)).
- Join the M26 and then join the M20 at Junction 3.
- Continue on the M20 for approximately 40 miles until Junction 13, where the motorway merges into the A20.
- Continue on the A20 for approximately 9 miles into Dover.
From the M20/A20 you will be able to see your ship alongside the terminal as you approach Dover. The terminal will be clearly signed from the A20 and is only some 100m off the roundabout exit. If you are approaching from the M2/A2 direction then just follow the signs for the Dover Western Docks (please do not enter the Eastern Docks) along the A20 dual carriageway until you pick up the signs for the cruise terminal.
When cruising from Dover you may choose to park at the cruise terminal or
Relyon offers secure park and ride services.
Parking at the Cruise Terminal
If you wish to park your car at the Cruise Terminal, then Dover Harbour Board offers parking adjacent to the cruise terminal from just £6.50 per night for the first 15 nights, and £4.50 per night thereafter.
Please park your vehicle as directed once in the Western Cruise Terminal. It is a short walk (60m) from the car park to the check-in area, which is clearly signed.
Please Note: It is mandatory to Pre-book your car parking. Bookings can be made by telephone with Dover Harbour Board on 01304 241427.
A separate car park is available for visitors bringing passengers to the ship.
Relyon Park and Ride Service
Relyon offer a secure, off-site, park and ride service at Dover with prices starting from just £4 per night, please call 01304 201227 to make a mandatory reservation. A complimentary shuttle operates to/from the cruise terminal. Please note that Relyon operate a minibus shuttle service and subsequently is not recommended for those who may have limited mobility.
Directions to Relyon from the M20/A20 are as follows:
- As you arrive at Dover on the A20, continue directly into Dover, going straight on through 3 roundabouts before joining Snargate Street.
- Then take the 1st Exit at the fourth roundabout, leading into York Street. Follow the road to the next roundabout and take the 2nd Exit here. This will bring you into High Street. Follow this road straight on through four sets of traffic lights, for approximately 1 mile.
- Then turn left at the fifth set of lights into Coombe Valley Road. Continue straight on, going under the small bridge, and follow the road to the roundabout at the end, passing Buckland Hospital on your left.
- At the roundabout take the 1st Exit bringing you into Poulton Close Industrial Estate. Continue straight on for a short distance.
- You will find Relyon Car Parking on the right just past 'Coombes Kitchen Cafe'. If you have satellite navigation, the postcode for Relyon Car Parking is CT17 0HL.
To visit Relyon's website, please
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