Originally Posted by stut

I'm old enough to remember when there were stations at Dover Western Docks (aka Dover Marine), Folkestone Harbour, Newhaven Marine and Weymouth Docks, and correspondingly at Calais Maritime (effectively, you'd get off the boat and there'd be a bunch of railway carriages right opposite, on some tramlines), Boulogne Maritime, the wonderfully named Boulogne Aéroglisseurs (for the Hoverport) and Dieppe Maritime.