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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to Harwich
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to Harwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Harwich will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Amsterdam for Harwich on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 251 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 m 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.
Stena Line2:15 PM6h30Port of Hoek van Holland7:45 PMHarwich International Port$941One-way0 transfers- Stena Line10:00 PM9h30Port of Hoek van Holland6:30 AMHarwich International Port$991One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line2:15 PM6h30Port of Hoek van Holland7:45 PMHarwich International Port$941One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line10:00 PM9h30Port of Hoek van Holland6:30 AMHarwich International Port$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Amsterdam to Harwich
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Harwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 135 nautical miles (251 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 49m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Harwich:
A ferry is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Harwich costing on average $155 (€127).
Other travel options to Harwich take longer:
Ferry takes on average 10h 49m.
Amsterdam to Harwich Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Harwich ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Harwich ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stena Line | 2:15 PM Port of Hoek van Holland | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Harwich International Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Stena Line | 10:00 PM Port of Hoek van Holland | 9h30 | 6:30 AM Harwich International Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Stena Line?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Stena Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of P&O Ferries or DFDS to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Harwich.
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Offers and deals from Amsterdam to Harwich
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Amsterdam to Harwich
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ferries from Amsterdam to Harwich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 135 nautical miles (251 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Amsterdam to Harwich are available to foot passengers.
Distance 135 nautical miles (251 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Ferry operators: Stena Line, P&O Ferries, DFDS from Amsterdam to HarwichYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to Harwich with Stena Line, P&O Ferries, DFDS for as low as $76 (€62). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Amsterdam to Harwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Harwich 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 Harwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Amsterdam to Harwich
Most Amsterdam to Harwich ferries use the Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Harwich ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam port do ferries to Harwich leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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).
Which Harwich port do ferries from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Harwich International Port from Harwich city centre
Harwich International Port is 2 km from Harwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Harwich International Port port facilities and services
Harwich International Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Waterfront Harwich (0.6km), The Alma Inn & Dining Rooms (0.8km), The Pier Hotel (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harwich International Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harwich International Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harwich International Port: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harwich International Port.
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