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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Durham to The Hague
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$1
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
15 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
491 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Durham to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to The Hague will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Durham for The Hague on Sat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct ferries cover the 491 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest ferries will take 15 h 45 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.
5:00 PM15h45Durham8:45 AMThe Hague$11One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM15h45Durham7:45 AMThe Hague$2941One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM15h45Durham8:45 AMThe Hague$11One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM15h45Durham7:45 AMThe Hague$2941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Durham to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Durham to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $768.
Distance: 265 nautical miles (491 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $901 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest |
16h 45m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 30m Average total duration 21h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Durham to The Hague is a bus with an average price of $94 (€77).
This is compared to other travel options from Durham to The Hague:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Durham to The Hague costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $807 (€662) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Durham to The Hague costing on average $901 (€739).
The fastest way to travel from Durham to The Hague is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Ferry takes on average 15h 45m.
Bus takes on average 21h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Durham and The Hague including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Durham to The Hague among Omio's users.
Durham to The Hague Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Durham to The Hague ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to The Hague ferries for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Durham | 15h45 | 8:45 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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DFDS operates all ferries services from Durham to The Hague.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Durham to The Hague
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Ferries from Durham to The Hague run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry covers the 265 nautical miles (491 km) distance in 15h 45m. There are 4 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
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Distance 265 nautical miles (491 km) |
Average sailing duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 15h 45m |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Ferry operators: DFDS from Durham to The HagueYou can travel by ferry between Durham to The Hague with DFDS for as low as $1 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
DFDS frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major fine arts museum known for Mondrian, De Stijl, decorative arts, fashion, and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Escher in Het Paleis
Popular museum dedicated to M.C. Escher, set inside a former royal palace with optical illusion highlights.
- Must visit
Scheveningen Beach and Boulevard
The Hague’s best-known coastal promenade, popular for beach walks, sunset views, pier photos, and lively atmosphere.
- Recommended
The Pier Scheveningen
Modern seafront landmark and walking spot with panoramic North Sea views, especially popular on social media.
- Recommended
Noordeinde
Elegant shopping street known for royal connections, galleries, boutiques, and one of the city’s prettiest strolls.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch street foods and widely eaten along the coast.
Kibbeling
Battered and fried white fish pieces, often served with garlic or remoulade sauce. A classic Dutch seafood snack popular in seaside cities near The Hague.
- Gluten-free
Scheveningse Garnalen
North Sea shrimp associated with nearby Scheveningen. They are prized for their sweet flavor and are often served simply on bread or in salads.
Restaurant Calla's
Long-established fine dining restaurant recognized for polished service and creative seasonal menus in a classic upscale atmosphere.
De Basiliek
Established restaurant in central The Hague known for refined French and Dutch-inspired cooking in an elegant setting.
Catch by Simonis
Well-known seafood restaurant in Scheveningen, popular for fresh North Sea fish, shellfish, and a lively modern atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Ferry from Durham to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Durham to The Hague can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Durham to The Hague is $116 (€95) ; 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 Durham to The Hague is 15h 45m to travel the 305 miles (491 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 Durham to The Hague leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Durham to The Hague leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Durham to The Hague with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Durham to The Hague.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Durham to The Hague.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Durham to The Hague 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 Durham to The Hague, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to The Hague. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Durham and The Hague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to The Hague from Durham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Durham to The Hague is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Durham and The Hague including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in The Hague are:
- Mauritshuis, an art museum housing masterpieces like Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring
- Binnenhof, a historic complex of buildings that serves as the center of Dutch politics
- Peace Palace, an iconic building that hosts the International Court of Justice
- Madurodam, a miniature park showcasing famous Dutch landmarks in small scale
- Scheveningen Beach, a popular seaside resort known for its long sandy beach and vibrant promenade.
The best things to do in The Hague include:
- Mauritshuis Museum, home to Dutch Golden Age paintings including Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring
- Binnenhof, a historic complex of buildings that houses the Dutch parliament
- Scheveningen Beach, a popular seaside resort with a pier, restaurants, and a Ferris wheel
- Peace Palace, an iconic building housing the International Court of Justice and offering guided tours
- Madurodam, a miniature park featuring scale models of famous Dutch landmarks and cities.
The Hague is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Durham to The Hague among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In The Hague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying vigilant around busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe 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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