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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Wisbech to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Wisbech to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wisbech to Amsterdam will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Wisbech for Amsterdam on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 322 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 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.
9:00 AM6h45Wisbech3:45 PMAmsterdam$721One-way0 transfers- 10:00 PM8h00Wisbech6:00 AMAmsterdam$771One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM6h45Wisbech3:45 PMAmsterdam$721One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM8h00Wisbech6:00 AMAmsterdam$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Wisbech to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Wisbech to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $57, and a ferry costs an average of $72.
Distance: 173 nautical miles (322 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$82 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wisbech to Amsterdam is a flight with an average price of $68 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Wisbech to Amsterdam:
A flight is $14 (€12) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Wisbech to Amsterdam costing on average $82 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Wisbech to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wisbech and Amsterdam including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Wisbech to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Wisbech to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Wisbech to Amsterdam ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Wisbech to Amsterdam ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 PM Wisbech | 8h00 | 6:00 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 9:00 AM Wisbech | 6h45 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Ferry from Wisbech to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Ferries from Wisbech to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) 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 173 nautical miles (322 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 3 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $57 (€47)
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Distance 173 nautical miles (322 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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 $57 (€47)
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Wisbech to AmsterdamYou can travel by ferry between Wisbech to Amsterdam with Stena Line for as low as $57 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
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Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
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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.
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Van Gogh Museum
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
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Anne Frank House
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
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Jordaan
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
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De 9 Straatjes
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
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Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
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Erwtensoep
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Bitterballen
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Restaurant Flore
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
The Pantry
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Moeders
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Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Felison Terminal -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on metro, tram, and bus.
- GVB day passes are valid only on GVB services, not on NS trains or most regional buses such as Connexxion.
FAQs: Ferry from Wisbech to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wisbech 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Wisbech to Amsterdam can start from as little as $72 (€59) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Wisbech to Amsterdam is $82 (€67) ; 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 Wisbech to Amsterdam is 6h 45m to travel the 200 miles (322 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 Wisbech to Amsterdam leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Wisbech to Amsterdam leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Wisbech to Amsterdam with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Wisbech to Amsterdam.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Wisbech to Amsterdam.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Wisbech 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.
When taking a ferry from Wisbech 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 Wisbech and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Wisbech 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 Wisbech to Amsterdam is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wisbech and Amsterdam including taking a 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Wisbech 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.
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