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Oriental Museum
World-class Oriental collections spanning China, Japan, Korea, Egypt, and South Asia in Durham University’s museum.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from The Hague to Durham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$408
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$408
Fastest journey on Oct 10
16 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
16 h 45 m
Ferries on Oct 10
1
Distance
491 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from The Hague to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Durham will cost around $408 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $408.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 ferries from The Hague to Durham, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct ferries cover the 491 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest ferries will take 16 h 45 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.
DFDS Seaways5:30 PM16h45Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)9:15 AMNewcastle Harbour$4081One-way0 transfers
- DFDS Seaways5:30 PM16h45Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)9:15 AMNewcastle Harbour$4081One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from The Hague to Durham
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Take a ferry from The Hague to Durham and enjoy the approximately 265 nautical miles (491 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 17:30.
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
Distance 265 nautical miles (491 km) |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
The Hague to Durham Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
The Hague to Durham ferry times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Durham ferries for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFDS Seaways | 5:30 PM Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) | 16h45 | 9:15 AM Newcastle Harbour | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Durham
Discover the best of Durham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham trip today.
- Recommended
Durham Museum and Heritage Centre
Award-winning museum on Durham’s heritage, archaeology, and local stories, housed in a former medieval church.
- Recommended
Open Treasure
Museum inside Durham Cathedral exploring monastic treasures, manuscripts, and the site’s long religious history.
- Must visit
River Wear Walk
Leafy riverside walk encircling the peninsula, famous for classic cathedral views and one of Durham’s best strolls.
- Must visit
Palace Green
Historic green beside cathedral and castle, central to the UNESCO site and ideal for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Silver Street
Cobbled street lined with old buildings, independent shops, and one of Durham’s most characterful city-centre walks.
- Vegetarian
Sunderland Cake
A spiced fruit loaf from nearby Sunderland, traditionally sliced and spread with butter. It is a classic North East tea-time treat with strong regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A rich savoury broth from the North East made with pulses, vegetables and usually ham or bacon. Long linked with working-class cooking and local comfort food.
Panackelty Pie
A hearty minced beef and onion pie under a pastry lid, strongly associated with North East football and pub food traditions.
The Bishop's Dining Room
Refined British fine dining by Tommy Banks in a historic setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Bistro Citron Vert
A long-established riverside restaurant serving classic French dishes in a formal, traditional dining room. Well regarded for consistency and old-school charm.
Flat White Kitchen
Popular independent spot for brunch, coffee and casual meals. Relaxed modern atmosphere with strong local reputation for quality ingredients and baking.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually just small change.
FAQs: Ferry from The Hague to Durham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from The Hague to Durham leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from The Hague to Durham leaves at 5:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from The Hague to Durham.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from The Hague to Durham.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from The Hague to Durham 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between The Hague and Durham including taking a flight, ferry, and bus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Durham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unauthorized street vendors. Staying alert in nightlife districts and using licensed transportation services can help ensure safety.
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.
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