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Ferries from Hoek Van Holland in Netherlands to Harwich in United Kingdom, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Hoek Van Holland is at 13:45, and the latest is at 14:15. The fastest available journey time on this route is 6h 30min, with the average time being at 7h 53min. The cheapest tickets start at just €70.00, going up to €178.00. Expect about 3 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 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
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 7h 53min 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 7h 53min 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 , 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, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Harwich. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see 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 €70.00 to €178.00 for foot passengers and around €15.47 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.
Choose your ferry from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich
Getting from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, United Kingdom
To travel from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich, the ferry is your best option. The ferry departs from Hoek Van Holland port, just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port via frequent local buses or a quick taxi ride, ensuring that you arrive without much hassle.
Once at the port, you'll find clear signage directing you to the terminal and boarding gates. Be prepared for passport checks, as well as any customs requirements that may be in place. It’s advisable to review your tickets or confirmation emails for updates and to arrive early to navigate the check-in process comfortably.
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:
- : 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, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
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 trip from Hoek Van Holland to Harwich a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey! The ferry route offers stunning views of the North Sea, connecting two vibrant cultures in just a few hours.
Safety: Ferries on this route have modern safety measures, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: The ferry terminal in Hoek Van Holland provides ample parking, making it easy to leave your car before you board.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry trip offers panoramic views of the coastline and sea. Don’t forget to step outside for fresh air.
Dining Options: Enjoy onboard dining that caters to various tastes. Bringing your own snacks and water can be a great idea too.
Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is handy onboard, as it can get chilly inside. Remember that outdoor decks can be windy.
Fun Fact: Did you know that the United Kingdom is home to more than 1,500 different types of cheese?
Local Highlights in Harwich:
- Historical Landmarks: Visit the historic 16th-century Harwich Redoubt, a fortress with a rich maritime history.
- Local Delicacies: Don’t miss tasting fresh seafood at local restaurants—those fish and chips are a must!
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, it's located approximately 30 kilometers from Rotterdam and is easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transport. From Rotterdam Central Station, take a train to Hoek van Holland Haven station, followed by a short bus ride or a 20-minute walk to the terminal. If driving, use the N15 and follow signs to the ferry port, which is near the beach and not far from the city center.
In Harwich, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main town and Harwich International Port train station, providing easy access to London and other parts of England. Various local transport options, including buses and taxis, can take you to the terminal.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability may change. If you notice any issues, don’t hesitate to contact our support team for assistance.
Discovering Harwich, United Kingdom
Harwich, a charming town in the United Kingdom, is a hidden gem that you will love to explore! It has beautiful beaches where you can have fun in the sun and build sandcastles. One special place to visit is the famous Harwich Lighthouse. You can see amazing views of the sea and watch the boats go by.
While you’re there, don’t miss the lively Harbour Park, where you can ride thrilling rides and enjoy tasty snacks like fish and chips! The local shops are filled with unique finds, perfect for souvenirs.
Harwich is also great for nature lovers. You can take long walks along the coast or spot local birds in nearby parks. If you’re feeling adventurous, hop on a ferry to visit the gorgeous Felixstowe or the beautiful beaches of Mersea Island.
Whether you're spending just a day or planning to stay longer, Harwich is a wonderful spot that offers fun adventures and tasty treats. It’s a perfect place to start your journey exploring more of the area too!
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