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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Wakefield to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $158
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $188
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 11 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 35 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Wakefield to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Amsterdam will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 ferries from Wakefield to Amsterdam, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 451 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 11 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.
8:30 PM 11h15 Wakefield 7:45 AM Amsterdam $158 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 11h45 Wakefield 7:45 AM Amsterdam $180 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 PM 11h45 Wakefield 6:45 AM Amsterdam $228 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:30 PM 11h15 Wakefield 7:45 AM Amsterdam $158 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 11h45 Wakefield 7:45 AM Amsterdam $180 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 PM 11h45 Wakefield 6:45 AM Amsterdam $228 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Wakefield to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Ferries from Wakefield to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $155 but you can travel from only $29 by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 20:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 243 nautical miles (451 km) distance in 11h 15m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance243 nautical miles (451 km)
- Average sailing duration11h 50m
- Cheapest ticket price$155
- Ferries per day1
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry11h 15m
- First ferry8:00 PM
- Last ferry9:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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
Train from $29
Frequently asked questions about your Wakefield to Amsterdam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wakefield to Amsterdam.
Cheap ferry tickets from Wakefield to Amsterdam can start from as little as $155 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Wakefield to Amsterdam is $246 ; 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 Wakefield to Amsterdam leaves at 8:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Wakefield to Amsterdam leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Wakefield to Amsterdam with P&O Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Wakefield to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Wakefield to Amsterdam ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Amsterdam ferries for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P&O Ferries | 8:00 PM Hull Ferry Terminal | 11h45 | 8:45 AM Europoort Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry companies from Wakefield to Amsterdam
Ferries from Wakefield to Amsterdam with P&O Ferries. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
P&O Ferries
About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average P&O Ferries Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest P&O Ferries Price
$155
P&O Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wakefield and Amsterdam
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Wakefield to Amsterdam.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Wakefield to Amsterdam.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Wakefield to Amsterdam 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.
When taking a ferry from Wakefield to Amsterdam, you can count on P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Wakefield and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
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Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
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Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
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Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Felison Terminal, Amsterdam -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 30 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- You can check in and out on GVB trams, buses, and metro with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-enabled wearable.
- A GVB ticket is not valid on NS trains, Connexxion buses, or other regional operators unless the ticket specifically says so.
Plan your visit to Amsterdam
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 Amsterdam.
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 Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Wakefield to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Wakefield and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Wakefield to Amsterdam
Most Wakefield to Amsterdam ferries use the to Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) port pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Amsterdam ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Wakefield
Arrival ports in Amsterdam
Which Amsterdam port do ferries from Wakefield arrive at?
Ferries from Wakefield to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal). Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)Sluisplein 55, 1975 AG IJmuiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 1h 19m · $9 · every ~4 min
Bus382 · 50m · $9 · every ~10 min
382 · 56m · $9 · every ~4 min
382 · 1h 4m · $10 · every ~10 min
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) port facilities and services
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: IJmuiden Seafoods (0.3km), Restaurant Augusta (0.7km), Brasserie & Restaurant De IJmond (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal).
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