London to Antwerp ferry with Stena Line

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 38 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from London to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Antwerp will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave London for Antwerp on Tue, May 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct ferries cover the 316 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 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 LineStena Line
    9:00 AM7h15
    Harwich International Port
    5:15 PMPort of Hoek van Holland
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena LineStena Line
    11:00 PM8h00
    Harwich International Port
    8:00 AMPort of Hoek van Holland
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for London to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. 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 $33, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 170 nautical miles (316 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$113

Average price

$229

Average price

$65

Average price

Cheapest

$176

Average price

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 19m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

London to Antwerp Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
6h45
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Everyday

Live departures

London to Antwerp ferry times

The table below shows live departures for London to Antwerp ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
stena_lineStena Line9:00 AM Harwich International Port
7h15
5:15 PM Port of Hoek van Holland0 transfersDirect
stena_lineStena Line11:00 PM Harwich International Port
8h00
8:00 AM Port of Hoek van Holland0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from London to Antwerp

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BelgiumBelgium
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Ferries from London to Antwerp run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) 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 45m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Antwerp 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Distance
170 nautical miles (316 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
13
Fastest ferry
6h 45m
First ferry
9:00 AM
Last ferry
11:00 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $26 (€21)

Ferry operators: Stena Line from London to AntwerpYou can travel by ferry between London to Antwerp with Stena Line for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Stena Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Stena Line frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Ferry from London to Antwerp

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from London to Antwerp can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Antwerp is $113 (€91) ; 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 London to Antwerp is 6h 45m 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 London to Antwerp leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from London to Antwerp leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from London to Antwerp with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from London to Antwerp with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from London to Antwerp is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from London to Antwerp 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 London to Antwerp, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between London and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Antwerp from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from London to Antwerp is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Antwerp including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Antwerp are:
  • Cathedral of Our Lady, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic architecture and masterpieces by Rubens
  • Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the world, housing diverse species in a historic setting
  • Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), a modern museum exploring Antwerp's history and culture with panoramic city views
  • Antwerp Central Station, an architectural marvel often ranked among the world's most beautiful train stations
  • Rubenshuis, the former home and studio of the renowned painter Peter Paul Rubens, showcasing his life and works.
The best things to do in Antwerp include:
  • Visit the vibrant Grote Markt, the central square surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the impressive City Hall
  • Explore the trendy neighborhood of Zurenborg, known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and charming streets
  • Take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River and enjoy the views of the waterfront and the city skyline
  • Discover the lively atmosphere of the Meir, Antwerp's main shopping street, lined with international brands and local boutiques
  • Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, featuring contemporary artworks in a beautiful park setting.
Antwerp 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 London to Antwerp 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Antwerp, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Central Station and Grote Markt. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to stay alert in busy public transport hubs and avoid unlicensed taxi services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in nightlife districts.
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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