London to Leiden ferry with Stena Line

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Leiden

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 38 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

325 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Leiden will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave London for Leiden on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct ferries cover the 325 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 Mon, Mar 23 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 Line
11:00PM8h00
London
07:00AMLeiden
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Stena Line
09:00AM7h15
London
04:15PMLeiden
$1241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 175 nautical miles (325 km)

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Flight
Bus

$107

Average price

$193

Average price

$63

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Cheapest

$84

Average price

9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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30m

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4h 18m

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1h 18m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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

Live departures

London to Leiden ferry times

The table below shows live departures for London to Leiden ferries for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 8:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
stena_line11:00 PM London
8h00
7:00 AM Leiden0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 23
stena_line9:00 AM London
7h15
4:15 PM Leiden0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from London to Leiden

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Ferries from London to Leiden run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) 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 175 nautical miles (325 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Leiden 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)
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Stena Line
Distance
175 nautical miles (325 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
8
Fastest ferry
6h 45m
First ferry
09:00
Last ferry
23:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 LeidenYou can travel by ferry between London to Leiden with Stena Line for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)

FAQs: Ferry from London to Leiden

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from London to Leiden can start from as little as $80 (€65) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Leiden is $107 (€87) ; 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 Leiden is 6h 45m to travel the 201 miles (325 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 Leiden leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from London to Leiden leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from London to Leiden with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from London to Leiden with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from London to Leiden is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from London to Leiden 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 Leiden, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Leiden. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between London and Leiden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Leiden 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 Leiden is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Leiden including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

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