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Ferries from Hoek Van Holland in Netherlands to Harwich in United Kingdom, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Hoek Van Holland is at 13:45, and the latest is at 22:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 6h 30min, with the average time being at 8h 2min. The cheapest tickets start at just €66.00, going up to €198.00. Expect about 9 weekly crossings in summer, and around 8 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Harwich with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom
The Hoek Van Holland to Harwich route is operated by Stena Line. Weekly crossings to United Kingdom for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Hoek Van Holland to Harwich ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Hoek Van Holland to Harwich in United Kingdom varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Hoek Van Holland and Harwich, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Stena Line. On average, it takes about 8h 2min to reach Harwich in United Kingdom. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands to Harwich, United Kingdom?
The ferry trip from Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands to Harwich, United Kingdom takes around 8h 2min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 6h 30min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Hoek Van Holland and Harwich is approximately 196.94km or 106.27nm. The longest crossing time available is 9h 30min.
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Fastest ferry from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom
The fastest ferry from Hoek Van Holland in Netherlands to Harwich in United Kingdom is STENA HOLLANDICA, operated by Stena Line, with a crossing time of 6h 30min.
Is a day trip from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich in United Kingdom isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 6h 30min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Harwich. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Harwich to Hoek Van Holland ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Hoek Van Holland - Harwich route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Hoek Van Holland to Harwich in United Kingdom route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich
Ferry ticket prices from Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands to Harwich, United Kingdom range from €66.00 to €198.00 for foot passengers and around €15.48 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Hoek Van Holland to Harwich ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Harwich, United Kingdom.
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Getting from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom
To travel from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, the most convenient option is taking the ferry, which departs from a terminal just a short distance from the city center. Accessing the port is simple, with regular connections via local trains, buses, or taxis that allow you to reach the ferry terminal in under 30 minutes. These transport options ensure that you can arrive punctually and fully enjoy your journey.
Upon arriving at Hoek Van Holland, you'll navigate through the terminal's check-in area and any designated boarding gates. Expect to go through passport control, where documentation checks may occur, often accompanied by signage in both Dutch and English. Be prepared with your tickets and important documents, and remember to verify your booking details through the email confirmation received to ensure a hassle-free departure. Arriving early is always recommended for a more seamless transition to your ferry adventure.
Traveling from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- STENA BRITANNICA- Stena Line
- STENA HOLLANDICA- Stena Line
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €15.00 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on STENA BRITANNICA, STENA HOLLANDICA ferries from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on STENA BRITANNICA, STENA HOLLANDICA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Stena Hollandica, Stena Britannica: Up to 10kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Cabins are available on some ferries from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich?
Yes, cabins are available on the Stena Hollandica, Stena Britannica ferries, meaning you can travel to Harwich and reach United Kingdom in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich an enjoyable experience with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and exciting trip!
Safety: Ferries along this route are equipped with modern safety features, making your voyage comfortable and sure.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Hoek Van Holland, with easy access to the ferry terminal.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning sea vistas during your ferry trip. Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for the best views.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While the ferry offers dining options, it’s a great idea to pack your favorite snacks and water to enjoy.
Weather Preparedness: Dress in layers for the ferry ride. Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in the summer, and keep a jacket handy for cool breezes on deck.
Fun Fact: Did you know? The United Kingdom has over 15,000 kilometers of coastline – perfect for exploring!
Discover Harwich’s unique charm, including historic landmarks and fresh seafood at local markets or enjoy walks along the picturesque waterfront.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Harwich, United Kingdom.
Finding your way to the Hoek Van Holland ferry port
To reach the Hoek Van Holland ferry port, head to the ferry terminal located near the beach, approximately 30 km from Rotterdam city center. The nearest train station is Hoek van Holland Haven, from which you can take a short bus or taxi ride to the terminal. Alternatively, you can drive via the A20 and A15 roads, with parking available at the port.
In Harwich, UK, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center and the railway station, making it easily accessible by train or bus from nearby cities. It's also within walking distance from local hotels.
For the latest information on transportation options and schedules, please check local services, as they may change. If you find any information that seems outdated, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Harwich, United Kingdom
Harwich, United Kingdom, is a charming town by the sea that’s packed with fun things to do. One of its coolest spots is the old Harwich Lighthouse, where you can imagine the ships that passed by. The town’s beaches, like Dovercourt Bay, are great for building sandcastles and playing in the waves. If you love history, don’t miss the impressive Beacon Hill Fort, a place where you can learn about the town's past.
Food lovers will enjoy trying the fish and chips, a local favorite, or visiting the tiny fish market for fresh catches. For something special, look for small cafes serving delicious pastries!
Want a hidden gem? Check out the old wooden boats at the Harwich Harbour. They’re not just pretty; they tell stories of the sea.
Harwich is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Mersea or bright cities like Felixstowe. Whether you’re with friends or family, there's always an adventure waiting for you in Harwich!
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