- Must visit
EMABB - Museum van de Boomse Baksteen
Flagship museum of the Rupel brick industry in a preserved factory, with kilns, machinery, and strong insight into Boom's industrial past.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Boom
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$76
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$93
Fastest journey on Oct 27
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
7 h 15 m
Ferries on Oct 27
2
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from London to Boom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Boom will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 2 ferries from London to Boom, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct ferries cover the 316 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 15 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.
8:00 AM7h15London3:15 PMBoom$761One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM7h15London4:15 PMBoom$1101One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM7h15London4:15 PMBoom$1101One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM7h15London3:15 PMBoom$761One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from London to Boom
United Kingdom
Belgium
Ferries from London to Boom run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $95 (€79) but you can travel from only $37 (€31) by flight.
There are 1 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.
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 $37 (€31)
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Distance 170 nautical miles (316 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€79) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $37 (€31)
Frequently asked questions about your London to Boom trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Boom.
Cheap ferry tickets from London to Boom can start from as little as $95 (€79) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Boom is $128 (€108) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from London to Boom leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from London to Boom leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from London to Boom with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
London to Boom Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
London to Boom ferry times
The table below shows live departures for London to Boom ferries for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM London | 7h15 | 3:15 PM Boom | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM London | 7h15 | 4:15 PM Boom | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Stena Line from London to BoomYou can travel by ferry between London to Boom with Stena Line for as low as $37 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
$95 (€79)
Stena Line frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Boom
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from London to Boom.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from London to Boom.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from London to Boom is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from London to Boom, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Boom. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between London and Boom and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Boom
Discover the best of Boom — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boom trip today.
- Must visit
Noeveren Museumsite
Open-air heritage site with brickworks, workers' stories, and industrial landscapes that explain why the Rupel region shaped Boom.
- Recommended
Heemmuseum Heymissen
Museum and archive in Hemiksem presenting local history, archaeology, and abbey heritage from the Rupel area close to Boom.
- Must visit
Provinciaal Recreatiedomein De Schorre
Waterside recreation area with lakes, walking paths, and seasonal beach atmosphere; one of Boom's best-known outdoor places.
- Must visit
Noeveren
Distinctive brickmaking quarter with old kilns, workshops, and lanes, offering Boom's most atmospheric industrial heritage walk.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Central square and civic heart of Boom, lined with public buildings and often used for markets, events, and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
Smos Met Plattekaas
Open-faced bread with soft cheese, radishes and chives. A simple Flemish staple often eaten in cafés and homes across Antwerp Province.
Stoofvlees
Slow-cooked Belgian beef stew made with dark beer, onions and mustard. It is a classic comfort dish found in traditional brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Creamy mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks or spinach, often served with sausage. A beloved hearty Flemish home dish.
De Schone van Boskoop
Stylish fine dining in Boom with refined Belgian and French-inspired cooking in an elegant, established setting.
Brasserie De Schorre
Well-known brasserie in Boom serving Belgian classics, seasonal dishes and beers in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Den Boeier
Casual local spot for Belgian favorites and comfort food, suited to an easy meal with family or friends.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels cost more than budget EU spots, but transit is reasonable and Boom is often cheaper than central Antwerp or Brussels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Boom
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Boom.
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 Boom, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent fare scams. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant about personal belongings, especially in busy markets and transit hubs.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from London to Boom
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Boom 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 Boom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Boom including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
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