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Ferries from Hull in United Kingdom to Rotterdam in Netherlands, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Hull is at 19:30, and the latest is at 20:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 11h 15min, with the average time being at 15h 9min. The cheapest tickets start at just €14.00, going up to €160.00. Expect about 5 weekly crossings in summer, and around 4 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Rotterdam with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands
The Hull to Rotterdam route is operated by P&O Ferries. Weekly crossings to Netherlands for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Hull to Rotterdam ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Hull to Rotterdam in Netherlands varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Hull and Rotterdam, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include P&O Ferries. On average, it takes about 15h 9min to reach Rotterdam in Netherlands. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Hull, United Kingdom to Rotterdam, Netherlands?
The ferry trip from Hull, United Kingdom to Rotterdam, Netherlands takes around 15h 9min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 11h 15min. 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 Hull and Rotterdam is approximately 358.06km or 193.21nm. The longest crossing time available is 12h .
While booking your ferry to Rotterdam with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands
The fastest ferry from Hull in United Kingdom to Rotterdam in Netherlands is PRIDE OF HULL, operated by P&O Ferries, with a crossing time of 11h 15min.
Is a day trip from Hull to Rotterdam an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Hull to Rotterdam in Netherlands isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 11h 15min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Rotterdam. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Rotterdam to Hull ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Hull - Rotterdam route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Hull to Rotterdam in Netherlands 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 Hull to Rotterdam
Ferry ticket prices from Hull, United Kingdom to Rotterdam, Netherlands range from €14.00 to €160.00 for foot passengers and around €148.04 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 Hull to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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Getting from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands
To get from Hull to Rotterdam, the ferry is your best option, departing from the ferry terminal located close to the city center, making it easily accessible from popular landmarks like Hull’s Maritime Museum. Regular and convenient transport options, including local buses and taxis, are available to reach the port quickly, typically taking around 10 to 20 minutes depending on traffic.
At the terminal, you will navigate through a well-organized boarding process, often featuring clear signage in both English and Dutch. Be prepared for possible passport and customs checks, so keep your travel documents handy. It's wise to arrive early to accommodate any unforeseen delays and don't forget to check your ticket or email confirmation for the latest information regarding your journey.

Traveling from Hull to Rotterdam on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands 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 Hull to Rotterdam?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- PRIDE OF HULL- P&O Ferries
- PRIDE OF ROTTERDAM- P&O Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €18.00 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 PRIDE OF HULL, PRIDE OF ROTTERDAM ferries from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on PRIDE OF HULL, PRIDE OF ROTTERDAM ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands 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:
- Pride of Hull, Pride of Rotterdam: Up to 50kg 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 Hull to Rotterdam, 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 Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands, 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 Hull to Rotterdam?
Yes, cabins are available on the Pride of Hull, Pride of Rotterdam ferries, meaning you can travel to Rotterdam and reach Netherlands 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 Hull to Rotterdam, 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 Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Hull to Rotterdam a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
- Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, so you can feel secure as you travel across the North Sea.
- Parking: Ample parking is available at Hull’s ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and coastline during your crossing. The changing skies are a photographer’s dream!
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
- Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but consider bringing snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Ready: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket for breezy conditions onboard. The indoor areas can be chilly, and outdoor decks may be windy.
- Cultural Wonders: Rotterdam boasts modern architecture and vibrant art scenes, including the famous Markthal and Erasmus Bridge.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying Dutch cheese and stroopwafels while you’re there!
Fun Fact: The Netherlands has more bicycles than people!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Finding your way to the Hull ferry port
The Hull ferry terminal is located at King George Dock, approximately 3 miles from the city center and about 25 miles from Humberside Airport. You can reach the port by car via the A63, with ample parking available. Public transport options include local buses that run frequently from the city center, taking around 15-20 minutes. Taxis are also readily available and provide a quick alternative.
In Rotterdam, the ferry terminal is situated at Maashaven, close to the city center and easily accessible via tram and metro services. It's well-connected to major areas like Rotterdam Central Station, making it convenient for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's best to verify current routes and timings before your journey. If you come across any outdated information, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Discovering Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam is a super cool city in the Netherlands that you’ll love exploring! It has amazing tall buildings like the famous Cube Houses, which look like colorful blocks stacked together. You can also visit the beautiful Markthal, a huge market with yummy food and colorful artwork on the ceiling.
One of the coolest things is the waterfront. You can take a stroll by the river and even hop on a boat to see the city from the water! If you enjoy nature, check out the lovely parks or head to the beach at Hoek van Holland for some sun and sand.
Don’t miss trying local treats like stroopwafels, which are delicious caramel-filled waffles! If you like adventure, you can ride a vintage tram or explore quirky spots like the old Rotterdam Zoo.
Rotterdam is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point for day trips to nearby towns and islands. There's so much to see and do, you'll never get bored! Get ready for an exciting time in Rotterdam!
Ferries from Hull to Rotterdam
Explore the ferries operating between Hull, United Kingdom and Rotterdam, Netherlands.

PRIDE OF HULL P&O Ferries



