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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 €15.46 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, United Kingdom, the most convenient option is the ferry service departing from the spacious terminal located near the town center and close to landmarks like the beach and park. Local transportation options, including buses and taxis, frequently connect the city to the port, making it easy to reach your departure point in about 30 minutes from most central locations.
At the Hoek Van Holland terminal, you'll find clear signage in both Dutch and English guiding you through the boarding process. Expect to go through passport checks and customs before heading to the designated boarding gate. It’s advisable to arrive early to account for any potential delays and ensure you have all necessary documentation at hand. Don’t forget to review your tickets or any email updates to stay informed about your journey.
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, United Kingdom enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring a secure and pleasant crossing.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Hoek Van Holland. Arrive early to secure a spot and enjoy the terminal amenities.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy during the ferry ride! The picturesque views of the North Sea are a treat for your eyes.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to save money and avoid disappointment. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a selection of meals and snacks on board. However, it’s wise to bring your snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Reminder: Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly indoors. If you're traveling in summer, pack some sunscreen for the outdoor deck.
Fun Fact: Did you know there are more than 30,000 castles across the United Kingdom? Exploring a few while in Harwich is a must!
Local Gems: Explore Howard's Steakhouse for local cuisine and visit the historic Harwich Redoubt Fortress for a unique glimpse into the past!
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, located just a 30-minute drive from Rotterdam and near the North Sea, you can take a train to Hoek van Holland Strand station, followed by a short bus or taxi ride to the terminal. If driving, the port is well-signposted from the A20 motorway.
In Harwich, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the town center and is accessible via the A120 road. It's also close to Harwich International station, offering direct rail services to London.
For the most accurate transportation options and timings, please check the latest schedules. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Discovering Harwich, United Kingdom
Harwich, United Kingdom, is a charming seaside town that’s full of surprises! One of the coolest places to visit is the historic Harwich Redoubt, a huge stone fort that looks like it’s from a pirate movie! You can walk along the pretty seafront and enjoy views of the water while the waves crash gently.
Harwich is also famous for its delicious fish and chips. You can find cozy cafes serving this yummy local food that will make your taste buds dance! For nature lovers, the nearby Beacon Hill offers beautiful walking paths and amazing scenery.
Don’t forget to check out the Harwich Lighthouse, which has been guiding ships for many years. It’s a fantastic spot for photos! If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the colorful sailing ships that pass by.
Harwich is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby places like the beautiful Shotley Peninsula or even hop on a ferry to the lovely town of Felixstowe. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, Harwich has something special for everyone!
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