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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Antwerp to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Antwerp to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to London will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Antwerp for London on Thu, Jul 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct ferries cover the 316 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 Thu, Jul 30 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$951One-way0 transfers- Stena Line10:00 PM9h30Port of Hoek van Holland6:30 AMHarwich International Port$1901One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line2:15 PM6h30Port of Hoek van Holland7:45 PMHarwich International Port$951One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line10:00 PM9h30Port of Hoek van Holland6:30 AMHarwich International Port$1901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Antwerp to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. 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 train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 170 nautical miles (316 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $224 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to London is a bus with an average price of $62 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to London:
A bus is $16 (€16) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Antwerp to London costing on average $78 (€78).
A bus is $61 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to London costing on average $123 (€123).
A bus is $162 (€162) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to London costing on average $224 (€224).
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Antwerp and London including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to London among Omio's users.
Antwerp to London 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, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Antwerp to London ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to London ferries for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| 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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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Antwerp to London
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Ferries from Antwerp to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $63 (€63) but you can travel from only $20 (€20) by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 170 nautical miles (316 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Antwerp to London are available to foot passengers.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $20 (€20)
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Distance 170 nautical miles (316 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€63) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
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 Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Flight from $20 (€20)
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Antwerp to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Antwerp to London with Stena Line for as low as $20 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€63)
Stena Line frequency
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FAQs: Ferry from Antwerp to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Antwerp to London can start from as little as $63 (€63) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Antwerp to London is $78 (€78) ; 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 Antwerp to London is 6h 30m to travel the 196 miles (316 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 Antwerp to London leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Antwerp to London leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Antwerp to London with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Antwerp to London with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Antwerp to London is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Antwerp to London is possible with with Stena Line. 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 Antwerp to London, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Antwerp and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to London from Antwerp is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Antwerp to London is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Antwerp and London including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
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London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Antwerp 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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.
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