- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Leeds to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $154.
Distance: 247 nautical miles (458 km)
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$219 Average price | $399 Average price | $520 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 30m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 39m Average total duration 16h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $103 (€85).
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Amsterdam:
A bus is $116 (€95) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Leeds to Amsterdam costing on average $219 (€180).
A bus is $296 (€243) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Amsterdam costing on average $399 (€328).
A bus is $417 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leeds to Amsterdam costing on average $520 (€428).
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 34m.
Ferry takes on average 11h 30m.
Bus takes on average 16h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Leeds and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Leeds to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
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Leeds to Amsterdam ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Amsterdam ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| P&O Ferries | 7:30 PM Hull Ferry Terminal | 12h30 | 9:00 AM Europoort Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Leeds to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Ferries from Leeds to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $149 (€123) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 247 nautical miles (458 km) distance in 11h 0m. There are 5 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.
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Bus from $65 (€53)
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Distance 247 nautical miles (458 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€123) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 11h 0m |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Bus from $65 (€53)
Ferry operators: P&O Ferries from Leeds to AmsterdamYou can travel by ferry between Leeds to Amsterdam with P&O Ferries for as low as $65 (€53). 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 Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€123)
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 Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and influence. One of Amsterdam’s most sought-after museums.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
A deeply significant museum in the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her diary during World War II. Powerful, moving, and one of the city’s most visited sites.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Amsterdam’s most beloved central neighborhood, known for canals, narrow streets, boutique shops, and a classic village-like atmosphere.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
A picturesque canal-side shopping and strolling area of nine small streets, very popular for photos, local boutiques, and café-lined scenery.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
The city’s best-known urban park, ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxing. A classic local favorite with lively green space in central Amsterdam.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin baked waffles filled with a warm caramel syrup center. Originally a Dutch market treat, it is one of Amsterdam’s most iconic sweet snacks.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls with a soft ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A classic Dutch bar snack commonly eaten with beer.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy mini pancakes made with yeast and buckwheat flour, typically served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch fairground and café treat.
Restaurant Breda
A highly regarded modern Dutch fine dining restaurant in the center, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and elegant service.
The Pantry
An established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch cuisine such as bitterballen, stamppot, and hachee, popular with visitors seeking traditional food.
Moeders
A well-known traditional Dutch restaurant with a cozy, home-style atmosphere, famous for stamppot, stews, and classic comfort dishes.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey for hotels and dining. Groceries and transit are moderate, but central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Felison Terminal, Velsen-Noord -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 30 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- You can check routes, disruptions, and buy GVB tickets in the Official GVB app. Regional trains and buses around Amsterdam may use different operators and fares.
- On GVB trams and buses, card payment is generally possible for onboard tickets, but OVpay or checking in with a contactless bank card is usually easier. Always check in and out on every ride.
FAQs: Ferry from Leeds to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Leeds to Amsterdam can start from as little as $149 (€123) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Leeds to Amsterdam is $219 (€180) ; 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 Leeds to Amsterdam is 11h 0m to travel the 284 miles (458 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 Leeds to Amsterdam leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Leeds to Amsterdam leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Leeds to Amsterdam with P&O Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Leeds to Amsterdam.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Leeds to Amsterdam.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Leeds to Amsterdam 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 Leeds to Amsterdam, you can count on P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Leeds and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Leeds to Amsterdam is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Leeds and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
Amsterdam 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Leeds to Amsterdam
Most Leeds to Amsterdam ferries use the Hull Ferry Terminal to Europoort Rotterdam port pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Amsterdam ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Leeds
Arrival ports in Amsterdam
Which Amsterdam port do ferries from Leeds arrive at?
Ferries from Leeds to Amsterdam most often arrive at Europoort Rotterdam. Some services arrive at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival port.
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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