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Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$0.01
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Harrogate to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to Amsterdam will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $0.01.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Harrogate for Amsterdam on Fri, Jun 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct ferries cover the 464 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $415.
Distance: 250 nautical miles (464 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$201 Average price | $115 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $415 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 49m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to Amsterdam:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Harrogate to Amsterdam costing on average $115 (€93).
A bus is $98 (€80) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Harrogate to Amsterdam costing on average $201 (€164).
A bus is $312 (€254) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Amsterdam costing on average $415 (€338).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Ferry takes on average 13h 49m.
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Amsterdam ferries for tomorrow, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 PM Harrogate | 15h45 | 8:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Harrogate | 11h15 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Harrogate to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $169 (€138) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 250 nautical miles (464 km) distance in 11h 15m. There are 2 sailings per week.
Distance 250 nautical miles (464 km) |
Average sailing duration 13h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€138) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 11h 15m |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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