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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Amsterdam for Southend-on-Sea 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 301 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$1161One-way0 transfers- Stena Line10:00 PM9h30Port of Hoek van Holland6:30 AMHarwich International Port$1161One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line2:15 PM6h30Port of Hoek van Holland7:45 PMHarwich International Port$1161One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line10:00 PM9h30Port of Hoek van Holland6:30 AMHarwich International Port$1161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea 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 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 162 nautical miles (301 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea:
A ferry is $51 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea costing on average $143 (€117).
Other travel options to Southend-on-Sea take longer:
Ferry takes on average 6h 53m.
Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea 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 Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Amsterdam | 9h30 | 5:30 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Amsterdam | 9h30 | 6:30 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| Stena Line | 2:15 PM Port of Hoek van Holland | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Harwich International Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ferries from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 162 nautical miles (301 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea are available to foot passengers.
Distance 162 nautical miles (301 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Amsterdam to Southend-on-SeaYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea with Stena Line for as low as $76 (€62). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
FAQs: Ferry from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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