- Must visit
The Hepworth Wakefield
Major contemporary art museum on the River Calder, famous for its architecture and strong modern British collection. A leading cultural attraction in Yorkshire.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to Wakefield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$204
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$204
Fastest journey on Oct 17
13 h
Average journey duration on Oct 17
13 h
Ferries on Oct 17
1
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Wakefield will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 1 ferries from Amsterdam to Wakefield, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct ferries cover the 451 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest ferries will take 13 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 PM13h00Europoort Rotterdam8:00 AMHull Ferry Terminal$2041One-way0 transfers
- P&O Ferries8:00 PM13h00Europoort Rotterdam8:00 AMHull Ferry Terminal$2041One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Amsterdam to Wakefield
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ferries from Amsterdam to Wakefield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $233 but you can travel from only $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 243 nautical miles (451 km) distance in 12h 0m.
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 $46
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Distance 243 nautical miles (451 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $233 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 12h 0m |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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 $46
Amsterdam to Wakefield 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, Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Wakefield ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Wakefield ferries for today, Friday, October 16. 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 | 12h30 | 8:00 AM Hull Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Offers and deals from Amsterdam to Wakefield
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Ferry operators: P&O Ferries from Amsterdam to WakefieldYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to Wakefield with P&O Ferries for as low as $46. 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
12h 0m
Cheapest P&O Ferries Price
$233
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 Wakefield
Things to do in Wakefield
Discover the best of Wakefield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wakefield trip today.
- Must visit
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Outstanding open-air sculpture park with major international works set across landscaped grounds. It combines art, walking, and views in one of the region's top visits.
- Recommended
Wakefield Museum
Small local history museum telling the story of prison life, policing, and civic heritage. It offers a compact but interesting introduction to Wakefield's past.
- Must visit
Sandal Castle
Historic castle grounds and viewpoint with broad views over Wakefield. The hilltop setting makes it one of the best outdoor heritage walks in the city.
- Recommended
Clarence Park
Large public park with lakes, sports facilities, and mature trees. It is a favourite local green space for walking, relaxing, and seeing everyday Wakefield life.
- Recommended
The Hepworth Wakefield Garden
Award-winning riverside park with wetlands, paths, and industrial heritage features. It is ideal for scenic walking close to the city centre.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Parkin
A rich fruit cake packed with currants and spice. Long linked with Yorkshire baking and often served with tea across Wakefield and West Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
A sweet, sticky tart of currants, sugar and butter in pastry. A classic Yorkshire bakery item still found in traditional cafes and bakeries.
Yorkshire Roast Dinner
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A defining Sunday meal across Yorkshire and a staple in Wakefield pubs.
The Three Acres
Refined fine dining restaurant in nearby Bretton Hall, known for tasting menus, polished service and an elegant destination setting.
Create Cafe
Well regarded independent restaurant offering modern British cooking with seasonal ingredients in an intimate setting.
Qubana
Stylish city centre restaurant serving modern British food, steaks and cocktails in a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Ferry from Amsterdam to Wakefield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Wakefield 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 Wakefield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Amsterdam to Wakefield can start from as little as $233 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Amsterdam to Wakefield is $311 ; 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 Wakefield is 12h 0m to travel the 280 miles (451 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 Wakefield leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Amsterdam to Wakefield leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Amsterdam to Wakefield 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 Wakefield.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Amsterdam to Wakefield.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Amsterdam to Wakefield 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 Wakefield, you can count on P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to Wakefield. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Amsterdam and Wakefield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Wakefield including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
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 Wakefield, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using unofficial transportation services to avoid scams. It's advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-sharing apps and to stay vigilant when handling personal belongings in busy spots.
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 Wakefield
Most Amsterdam to Wakefield ferries use the Europoort Rotterdam to Hull Ferry Terminal port pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Wakefield ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Amsterdam
Arrival ports in Wakefield
Which Amsterdam port do ferries to Wakefield leave from?
Ferries from Amsterdam to Wakefield 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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