Wakefield to Amsterdam ferry

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Wakefield to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$237

Average price

$237

Fastest journey

11 h 45 m

Average duration

11 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

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 $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Wakefield for Amsterdam on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct ferries cover the 451 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .

On Wed, May 06 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.

  • P&O FerriesPride of Rotterdam
    8:00 PM11h45
    Hull Ferry Terminal
    8:45 AMEuropoort Rotterdam
    $2371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Wakefield to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $356.

Distance: 243 nautical miles (451 km)

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Train
Bus

$198

Average price

$128

Average price

$356

Average price

$104

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Cheapest

12h 23m

Average total duration

11h 23m

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1h 0m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 1m

Average total duration

7h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

21h 3m

Average total duration

20h 33m

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30m

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Wakefield to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
11h45
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed

Live departures

Wakefield to Amsterdam ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Amsterdam ferries for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
poferriesPride of Hull8:00 PM Hull Ferry Terminal
11h45
8:45 AM Europoort Rotterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Wakefield to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Ferries from Wakefield to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $159 (€127) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by flight.

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. There are 5 sailings per week.

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 $49 (€39)
Distance
243 nautical miles (451 km)
Average sailing duration
11h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€127)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
11h 15m
First ferry
8:00 PM
Last ferry
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $49 (€39)

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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Wakefield to Amsterdam can start from as little as $159 (€127) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Wakefield to Amsterdam is $198 (€159) ; 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 Wakefield to Amsterdam is 11h 15m to travel the 280 miles (451 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 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.
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 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Amsterdam from Wakefield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Wakefield to Amsterdam is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Wakefield and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
  • Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
  • Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
  • Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
  • Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
  • Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
  • Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
  • Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
  • Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
  • Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
Amsterdam is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Wakefield to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Wakefield to Amsterdam

Wakefield
Amsterdam
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Sluisplein 55, 1975 AG IJmuiden, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A9, exit IJmuiden
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • IJmuiden Seafoods (0.3km)
  • Restaurant Augusta (0.7km)
  • Brasserie & Restaurant De IJmond (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi IJmuiden and TCS (Taxi Centrale Schiphol).
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)
  • Bus 382, stop at IJmuiden Ferry Terminal

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