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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rotterdam to Ipswich
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rotterdam to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Ipswich will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Rotterdam for Ipswich on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct ferries cover the 228 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Rotterdam to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 123 nautical miles (228 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$100 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Ipswich ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Ipswich ferries for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM Rotterdam | 9h30 | 6:30 AM Ipswich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 1:15 PM Rotterdam | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Ipswich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rotterdam to Ipswich
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ferries from Rotterdam to Ipswich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 123 nautical miles (228 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Rotterdam to Ipswich are available to foot passengers.
Distance 123 nautical miles (228 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 09:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Rotterdam to IpswichYou can travel by ferry between Rotterdam to Ipswich with Stena Line for as low as $76 (€62). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Rotterdam to Ipswich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Ipswich 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 Ipswich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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