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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to Bradford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$149
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$188
Fastest journey on Sep 02
11 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
11 h 45 m
Ferries on Sep 02
2
Distance
471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bradford will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 2 ferries from Amsterdam to Bradford, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct ferries cover the 471 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest ferries will take 12 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:00 PM11h30Amsterdam7:30 AMBradford$1491One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM12h00Amsterdam6:30 AMBradford$2271One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM11h30Amsterdam7:30 AMBradford$1491One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM12h00Amsterdam6:30 AMBradford$2271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Amsterdam to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $126, while a flight costs an average of $688.
Distance: 254 nautical miles (471 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|
$312 Average price | $688 Average price | $126 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price |
12h 45m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 10m Average total duration 17h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bradford is a train with an average price of $126 (€102).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bradford:
A train is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Bradford costing on average $157 (€127).
A train is $186 (€150) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam to Bradford costing on average $312 (€252).
A train is $563 (€455) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bradford costing on average $688 (€557).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bradford is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 11m.
Ferry takes on average 11h 45m.
Bus takes on average 17h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Bradford including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Bradford among Omio's users.
Amsterdam to Bradford Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Bradford ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bradford ferries for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P&O Ferries | 8:30 PM Europoort Rotterdam | 11h30 | 7:00 AM Hull Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Northern Ireland trips with P&O Ferries just got cheaper for return passengers with 25% off your 28 hour return ticket on the Cairnryan - Larne route, when sailing until the 31st of December 2024. Valid until further notice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Amsterdam to Bradford
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ferries from Amsterdam to Bradford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $271 (€219) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 254 nautical miles (471 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $57 (€46)
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Distance 254 nautical miles (471 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $271 (€219) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 11h 30m |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $57 (€46)
Ferry operators: P&O Ferries from Amsterdam to BradfordYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to Bradford with P&O Ferries for as low as $94 (€76). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
P&O Ferries
About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average P&O Ferries Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest P&O Ferries Price
$271 (€219)
P&O Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Bradford
Things to do in Bradford
Discover the best of Bradford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford trip today.
- Must visit
Brontë Parsonage Museum
A small museum and archive devoted to the author of Wuthering Heights. Valuable for literary pilgrims exploring the Brontë connection near Bradford.
- Recommended
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Art gallery and civic museum in Lister Park, known for Bradford collections and David Hockney works. A strong introduction to local culture and art.
- Must visit
Saltaire
UNESCO World Heritage village of grand mills, workers’ housing, and riverside walks. Bradford’s most celebrated historic district and a must-see area.
- Recommended
Little Germany
Elegant quarter of Victorian warehouses and merchant buildings. Great for architecture walks and understanding Bradford’s commercial golden age.
- Recommended
Lister Park
Large Victorian park with boating lake, formal gardens, and space for events. A favorite local green escape paired well with Cartwright Hall.
- Gluten-free
Bradford Curry
A rich slow-cooked lamb or mutton curry linked to Bradford's South Asian heritage and famous curry-house culture.
- Gluten-free
Biryani
A fragrant rice dish layered with spiced meat or vegetables, widely enjoyed in Bradford's Pakistani and Indian communities.
- Vegetarian
Halwa
A crisp semolina and syrup sweet popular in Bradford's Asian sweet shops, especially for celebrations and family gatherings.
The Corniche
Refined dining room in the city centre offering modern British tasting menus and polished service for a special meal.
Kashmir Restaurant
Celebrated Kashmiri restaurant known for authentic curries in a simple, bustling setting. A Bradford institution.
MyLahore Bradford
Well-known for grilled meats, curries and generous portions in a casual setting loved by Bradford locals.
Pound sterling (£)
Budget-friendly for UK city breaks, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs than London, Manchester, or Edinburgh.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at some restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
FAQs: Ferry from Amsterdam to Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Bradford by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Amsterdam to Bradford can start from as little as $271 (€219) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Amsterdam to Bradford is $312 (€252) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Amsterdam to Bradford is 11h 30m to travel the 292 miles (471 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Amsterdam to Bradford leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Amsterdam to Bradford leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Amsterdam to Bradford with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Amsterdam to Bradford.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Amsterdam to Bradford.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Amsterdam to Bradford is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Amsterdam to Bradford, you can count on P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to Bradford. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Amsterdam and Bradford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Bradford from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Amsterdam to Bradford is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Bradford including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Bradford is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Bradford among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bradford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and to confirm fares beforehand. Be wary of street scams offering unofficial tours or deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Amsterdam to Bradford
Most Amsterdam to Bradford ferries use the Europoort Rotterdam to Hull Ferry Terminal port pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Bradford ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Amsterdam
Arrival ports in Bradford
Which Amsterdam port do ferries to Bradford leave from?
Ferries from Amsterdam to Bradford leave from Europoort Rotterdam. The port is 14 miles (24 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Europaweg 875, 3198 LC Europoort Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)Sluisplein 55, 1975 AG IJmuiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 1h 19m · $9 · every ~4 min
Bus382 · 50m · $9 · every ~10 min
382 · 56m · $9 · every ~4 min
382 · 1h 4m · $10 · every ~10 min
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) port facilities and services
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: IJmuiden Seafoods (0.3km), Restaurant Augusta (0.7km), Brasserie & Restaurant De IJmond (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal).
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