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Royal Armouries Museum
The National Museum of Arms and Armour with major collections from across the world, interactive galleries, and regular live demonstrations. One of Leeds' signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to Leeds
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$316
Average price
$316
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Leeds will cost around $316 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $316.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Amsterdam for Leeds on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 458 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 12 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 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.
P&O Ferries8:00 PM12h00Europoort Rotterdam7:00 AMHull Ferry Terminal$3161One-way0 transfers
- P&O Ferries8:00 PM12h00Europoort Rotterdam7:00 AMHull Ferry Terminal$3161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Amsterdam to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $192.
Distance: 247 nautical miles (458 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$227 Average price | $603 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $376 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 39m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration 16h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Leeds is a bus with an average price of $107 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Leeds:
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam to Leeds costing on average $227 (€186).
A bus is $269 (€220) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Leeds costing on average $376 (€308).
A bus is $496 (€406) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Leeds costing on average $603 (€493).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Leeds is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Ferry takes on average 11h 39m.
Bus takes on average 16h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Leeds 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 Leeds among Omio's users.
Amsterdam to Leeds 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, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
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Amsterdam to Leeds ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Leeds ferries for today, Saturday, June 20. 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 | 8:00 PM Europoort Rotterdam | 13h00 | 8:00 AM Hull Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Leeds
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ferries from Amsterdam to Leeds run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $143 (€117) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 247 nautical miles (458 km) distance in 11h 30m. There are 5 sailings per week.
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
Bus from $62 (€51)
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Distance 247 nautical miles (458 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€117) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 11h 30m |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus from $62 (€51)
Ferry operators: P&O Ferries from Amsterdam to LeedsYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to Leeds with P&O Ferries for as low as $62 (€51). 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 Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€117)
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
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Things to do in Leeds
Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
- Must visit
Leeds Art Gallery
Leading city gallery known for British art, strong modern and contemporary collections, and an elegant historic interior beside Millennium Square.
- Recommended
Henry Moore Institute
Specialist centre for sculpture with changing exhibitions, research collections, and a strong connection to Yorkshire-born artist Henry Moore.
- Must visit
Victoria Quarter
Upscale covered arcade district famed for ornate architecture, luxury shopping, and highly photogenic interiors that are popular on social media.
- Must visit
Briggate
Leeds' historic main shopping street, notable for its arcades, architectural details, and constant city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Roundhay Park
One of Europe's largest urban parks, with lakes, open parkland, woodlands, and broad walking routes that are very popular with locals.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
A baked batter pudding from Yorkshire, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy; one of the region’s best-known classics.
Sunday Roast
A traditional British roast dinner commonly enjoyed in Leeds pubs, usually with roast meat, roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
A crumbly Yorkshire cheese often eaten with fruit cake or crackers; a classic regional product from nearby North Yorkshire.
The Man Behind The Curtain
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant in Leeds known for inventive tasting menus and a theatrical, modern atmosphere.
Bundobust Leeds
Popular casual spot serving Indian street food and craft beer, with a lively atmosphere and strong vegetarian selection.
Ox Club
Well-regarded restaurant focused on wood-fired cooking, seasonal British ingredients, and a stylish but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon outside some upscale places. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; tipping in pubs and cafes is optional.
FAQs: Ferry from Amsterdam to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Amsterdam to Leeds can start from as little as $143 (€117) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Amsterdam to Leeds is $227 (€186) ; 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 Leeds is 11h 30m to travel the 284 miles (458 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 Leeds leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Amsterdam to Leeds leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Amsterdam to Leeds with P&O Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Amsterdam to Leeds.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Amsterdam to Leeds.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Amsterdam to Leeds is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Amsterdam to Leeds, you can count on P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Amsterdam and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Leeds 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 Leeds is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Leeds including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leeds are:
- Royal Armouries Museum, a national museum housing a vast collection of arms and armor from across the world
- Leeds Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of British art from the 19th century to the present
- Roundhay Park, one of the largest city parks in Europe offering scenic landscapes and recreational activities
- Kirkstall Abbey, a well-preserved medieval Cistercian abbey set in picturesque grounds
- Harewood House, an 18th-century stately home with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
The best things to do in Leeds include:
- Leeds City Museum, offering interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history
- Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens and a working farm
- Thackray Medical Museum, exploring the history of medicine with engaging exhibits
- The Grand Theatre, hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and musicals
- Victoria Quarter, a shopping area known for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques.
Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
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 Leeds
Amsterdam
Leeds
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A9, exit IJmuidenWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- IJmuiden Seafoods (0.3km)
- Restaurant Augusta (0.7km)
- Brasserie & Restaurant De IJmond (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi IJmuiden and TCS (Taxi Centrale Schiphol)
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)
- Bus 382, stop at IJmuiden Ferry Terminal
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