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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Hoek van Holland
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €81
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €119
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 38 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from London to Hoek van Holland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hoek van Holland will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 ferries from London to Hoek van Holland, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 298 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 Wed, Nov 04 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 Line9:00 AM 7h15 Harwich International Port 5:15 PM Port of Hoek van Holland €81 1 One-way 0 transfers- Stena Line
11:00 PM 8h00 Harwich International Port 8:00 AM Port of Hoek van Holland €157 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Stena Line
9:00 AM 7h15 Harwich International Port 5:15 PM Port of Hoek van Holland €81 1 One-way 0 transfers - Stena Line
11:00 PM 8h00 Harwich International Port 8:00 AM Port of Hoek van Holland €157 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from London to Hoek van Holland
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Ferries from London to Hoek van Holland run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €22 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 160 nautical miles (298 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Hoek van Holland 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 €22
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 160 nautical miles (298 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 €22
Frequently asked questions about your London to Hoek van Holland trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Hoek van Holland.
Cheap ferry tickets from London to Hoek van Holland can start from as little as €66 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Hoek van Holland is €111 ; 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 Hoek van Holland leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from London to Hoek van Holland leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from London to Hoek van Holland with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
London to Hoek van Holland 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, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
London to Hoek van Holland ferry times
The table below shows live departures for London to Hoek van Holland ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stena Line | 9:00 AM Harwich International Port | 7h15 | 5:15 PM Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Stena Line | 11:00 PM Harwich International Port | 8h00 | 8:00 AM Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Stena Line from London to Hoek van HollandYou can travel by ferry between London to Hoek van Holland with Stena Line for as low as €22. 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
€66
Stena Line frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Hoek van Holland
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from London to Hoek van Holland with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from London to Hoek van Holland is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from London to Hoek van Holland is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from London to Hoek van Holland, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Hoek van Holland. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between London and Hoek van Holland and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Hoek van Holland
Things to do in Hoek van Holland
Discover the best of Hoek van Holland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hoek van Holland trip today.
- Recommended
Fort 1881 Museum
Museum inside a historic fortress covering coastal defense, local history, and military heritage. One of the village's key cultural attractions.
- Recommended
Museum RockArt
Museum in wartime bunkers explaining the Atlantic Wall and daily life during occupation. Essential for military history visitors.
- Must visit
Strand Hoek van Holland
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes and a long promenade. The area's top leisure spot for walks, sea views, and dramatic weather.
- Recommended
Duinen van Hoek van Holland
Dune landscape popular for walking and cycling. Offers a quieter natural side of Hoek van Holland beyond the busy waterfront.
- Recommended
Boulevard Hoek van Holland
The waterfront route beside the North Sea, ideal for strolling with views of ships, beach life, and changing coastal light.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Fresh North Sea herring is often eaten raw with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch coastal snack closely tied to local fishing culture.
Kibbeling
Lightly battered and fried white fish, usually cod or pollock, served with sauce. Popular at Dutch seaside stalls and beach towns like Hoek van Holland.
Lekkerbekje
Deep-fried cod pieces with a crisp coating, commonly sold at fish shops. A traditional Dutch seafood bite especially fitting in a port and beach area.
Viswinkel Hoek van Holland
Reliable local seafood stop for fried fish and Dutch fish snacks. Best for an informal taste of coastal specialties.
Unicum Waterweg
Popular beach pavilion known for seafood, grills, and sunset views. Casual stylish setting right by the sea.
Restaurant Mio Papa
Established waterfront restaurant with fish, meat, and Dutch classics. Relaxed atmosphere with views over the harbor area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost more than smaller EU beach towns, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
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 dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.90
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Hoek van Holland Haven -> Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam
- Distance
- 28 km
- Travel time
- 44 min
- You can check in and out on RET metro, tram, and bus with OVpay contactless using a bank card, credit card, or phone.
- For Rotterdam-bound travel from Hoek van Holland, Metro Line B is the direct option; buy RET products in the RET app or use OVpay contactless.
Plan your visit to Hoek van Holland
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 Hoek van Holland.
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 Hoek van Holland, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminals and train stations. There are occasional reports of fake ticket sellers and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers, so it’s best to use authorized services. Additionally, be aware of slippery surfaces near the beach and harbor, particularly during wet or windy weather, to avoid accidents.
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 Hoek van Holland
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hoek van Holland 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 Hoek van Holland, 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 Hoek van Holland including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from London to Hoek van Holland
Most London to Hoek van Holland ferries use the to Port of Hoek van Holland port pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hoek van Holland ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in London
Arrival ports in Hoek van Holland
Which Hoek van Holland port do ferries from London arrive at?
Ferries from London to Hoek van Holland arrive at Port of Hoek van Holland. Port of Hoek van Holland is 0 miles (1 km) from Hoek van Holland city centre.
Port of Hoek van HollandStationsweg 10, 3151 HS Hook of Holland, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Hoek van Holland from Hoek van Holland city centre
Bus31 · 2m · €2 · every ~4 min
Port of Hoek van Holland port facilities and services
Port of Hoek van Holland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unicum Restaurant (0.3km), Eetcafé de Bonte Koe (0.5km), Grand Café Restaurant Aan Zee (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Hoek van Holland.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Hoek van Holland: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Hoek van Holland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Hoek van Holland.
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