- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Haarlem to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haarlem to London will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Haarlem for London on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct ferries cover the 340 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 Wed, Jul 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Haarlem to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 $47, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 183 nautical miles (340 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $130 Average price | $254 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest |
7h 45m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 46m Average total duration 14h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Haarlem to London:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Haarlem to London costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $55 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Haarlem to London costing on average $130 (€107).
A bus is $180 (€148) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haarlem to London costing on average $254 (€209).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Ferry takes on average 6h 45m.
Bus takes on average 14h 16m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
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 Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Haarlem to London ferries for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 PM Haarlem | 6h30 | 6:45 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Haarlem | 9h30 | 6:30 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Haarlem to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) 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 183 nautical miles (340 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Haarlem to London are available to foot passengers.

Distance 183 nautical miles (340 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€62) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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