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What are the charges for booking 'No Shows' and Late Cancellations?

If you fail to notify us that you are not going to show for your booking (a 'No Show') or cancel a booking late, charges can apply. Here are the current charges for ferry and tunnel operators.

Operator	Cancellation Charge	No Show Charge
Bornholmslinjen	100% booking cost	100% booking cost
Brittany Ferries (UK-Spain)	12 hour cut off	£100 / €120
Brittany Ferries (UK-France)	4 hour cut off
Brittany Ferries (Ireland-Spain)	12 hour cut off
Brittany Ferries (Ireland-France)	8 hour cut off
Color Line : Oslo - Kiel		€100
Color Line : HIrtshals - Larvik / Kristiansand		€90
Condor Ferries	Cancelled and re-booked within 24 hours : £35 Cancelled less than 48 hours, but more than 12 hours before departure : £35 Cancelled within 12 hours of departure : 100% booking cost	100% booking cost
Corsica Ferries	100% booking cost	100% booking cost
Destination Gotland	100% booking cost	100% booking cost
DFDS : Dunkerque - Rosslare	Within 24 hours of sailing : €100	€100
DFDS : Immingham-Rotterdam / Felixstowe-Rotterdam / Newcastle-Ijmuiden	Driver Accompanied vehicles; After 12:00 local time : 50%	50% (for driver accompanied vehicles)
Eckero Lines	Within 1 hour of departure : €40	€40
Eurotunnel VP (excluding VP Flexi)	100% booking cost	100% booking cost
Finnlink : Naantali - Kapellskar	Day departures (09:15 / 10:15 from Kapellskar or 10:45 / 11:45 from Naantali) : 2 hours before departure : €60 Night departures (21:30 / 21:45 from Kapellskar or 22:30 / 22:45 from Naantali) : 4 hours before departure : €60	€60
Finnlines: Rosslare - Zeebrugge	Driver accompanied vehicles: Cancellations after 16:00 the day before departure or No Shows	50% booking cost
Finnlines (all other routes)		€150
Fjord Line	Within 4 hours of departure: €130	€130
Grimaldi Lines	Cancellations or amendments within 4 hours of departure: 100% booking cost	100% booking cost
Irish Ferries : Dublin ⇄ Cherbourg	Within 24 hours of departure	£250 / €250
Minoan Lines	Late Cancellation: 50%	50%
NorthLink Ferries	5% of total booking value if cancelled more than 6 weeks prior to sailing 20% of total booking value if cancelled 6 weeks or less prior to sailing 50% of total booking value if cancelled 2 weeks or less prior to sailing 100% of total booking value if not cancelled prior to the opening of check-in
P&O Ferries North Sea : Hull-Rotterdam		Within 1 hour of departure : £42 / €52.50
P&O Ferries North Sea : Tilbury-Zeebrugge	After 12:00 for same day evening departures or after 14:00 for next morning departures : 100% Weekend departures cancelled after 14:00 Friday : 100% booking cost	100% booking cost
Polferries	Within 2 hours of departure : €50 ; Within 4 hours of departure : €25	€50
RAlpin	• Cancellation is free if made within 6 hours before the departure (as of rebooking, you can move a shipment as many times as you need within 6 hours before the departure) • Between 6 and 1 hours before the departure, both cancellation and rebooking cost 25 € • Between 1 hour and 1 minute before the dep. Any action costs 50 € • The no show costs 100 €	€100
Red Funnel	Within 1 hour of departure: 100% booking cost	100% booking cost
Salamis Lines	Within 24 hours of departure: 100% booking cost	100% booking cost
Stena Line : Harwich - Hook of Holland / Rotterdam		£179 / €208
Stena Line : Killingholme/Immingham - Hook of Holland/Rotterdam		£224 / €260
Stena Line : Cairnryan - Belfast		£89 / €103
Stena Line : Heysham - Belfast		£121 / €140
Stena Line : Liverpool Birkenhead - Belfast		£147 / €170
Stena Line : Holyhead / Liverpool Birkenhead - Dublin		£121 / €140
Stena Line : Fishguard - Rosslare		£100 / €115
Stena Line : Rosslare - Cherbourg		£294 / €341
Stena Line : Gdynia - Karlskrona		£170 / €198
Stena Line : Fredrikshavn - Gothenburg / Grenaa - Halmstad		£134 / €156
Stena Line : Gothenburg - Kiel		£179 / €210
Stena Line : Rostock - Trelleborg		£108 / €125
Stena Line : Nynasham - Ventspils / Travemunde - Liepaja		£179 / €208
Tallink Silja	Within 4 hours of departure : €30	€75
TT-Line	Within 2 hours of departure: €65	€65
Unity Line	Within 6 hours of departure : €25	€35
Viking Line : Tallinn - Helsinki	Within 1 hour of departure : €3.33 / m	€3.33 / m
Viking Line : Finland - Sweden	Within 2.5 hour of departure : €5.35 / m	€5.35 / m
Virtu Ferries		100% booking cost
Wightlink	Within 1 hour of departure: 100% booking cost	100% booking cost

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