Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam ferry with Stena Line

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 38 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Southend-on-Sea for Amsterdam on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct ferries cover the 301 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 Thu, Feb 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 Line
10:00PM8h00
Southend-on-Sea
06:00AMAmsterdam
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Stena Line
08:00AM7h15
Southend-on-Sea
03:15PMAmsterdam
$1121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight, ferry, and train for Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €64.

Distance: 162 nautical miles (301 km)

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Train

€93

Average price

Cheapest

€113

Average price

€208

Average price

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 26m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam ferries for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 5:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
stena_line8:00 AM Southend-on-Sea
7h15
3:15 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
stena_line10:00 PM Southend-on-Sea
8h00
6:00 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Ferries from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) 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 162 nautical miles (301 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam 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 $61 (€49)
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Distance
162 nautical miles (301 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€70)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
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 $61 (€49)

Ferry operators: Stena Line from Southend-on-Sea to AmsterdamYou can travel by ferry between Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam with Stena Line for as low as $50 (€40). 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
$81 (€64)
Stena Line frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam can start from as little as $88 (€70) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam is $118 (€93) ; 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 Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam is 6h 45m to travel the 187 miles (301 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 Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam 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 Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Southend-on-Sea and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Southend-on-Sea and Amsterdam including taking a flight, ferry, and train.

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