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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 45min, with the average time being at 15h 31min. The cheapest tickets start at just €18.00, going up to €101.00. Expect about 5 weekly crossings in summer, and around 5 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 31min 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 31min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 11h 45min. 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 30min.
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 45min.
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 45min. 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 €18.00 to €101.00 for foot passengers and around €0.00 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, take the convenient ferry from Hull’s ferry terminal, a short distance from the city center near key landmarks like the marina and museums. You can easily reach the port using local buses, taxis, or a quick walk, with regular services ensuring a prompt arrival just in time for your departure.
At the terminal, you'll check in at designated counters and go through the boarding gate, where standard passport and customs checks are usually carried out. Look for signs in multiple languages to guide you through the process. Remember to confirm your tickets and check your email for any updates, and plan to arrive early to allow ample time for boarding.

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 €0.00 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 0kg 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, Netherlands exciting and enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and unforgettable trip! The ferry ride not only connects these two wonderful cities but also offers stunning views of the North Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, providing a secure and comfortable environment for all passengers.
Parking: Secure parking is available at the Hull terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry journey showcases breathtaking sights of the coastline and skyline.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to save money and secure a seat. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for updates and bookings.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options onboard, but it's also a smart idea to bring some snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Check the forecast before leaving. Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket for the indoor areas on the ferry, which can be chilly.
Fun Fact: Did you know that the Netherlands has more bicycles than people? It’s the perfect destination to explore on two wheels!
Don't miss Rotterdam's impressive architecture and vibrant cultural scene, which set it apart from Hull.
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, just a short drive from the city center (about 3 miles) and approximately 25 miles from Humberside Airport. You can easily reach the terminal by car via the A63, with available parking. Public transport options include bus services from the city center, which take around 20 minutes, or you can opt for a taxi, which offers a quicker and more convenient ride.
In Rotterdam, the ferry terminal is located at Maasvlakte, near the city's bustling shopping and cultural districts. Public transport is accessible, with tram connections and local bus services linking the terminal to the city.
Keep in mind that schedules and transport options may change, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest information before you travel. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam is a vibrant city in the Netherlands that's full of surprises! Known for its unique modern buildings, like the amazing Cube Houses, you’ll see architecture like nowhere else. One special spot is the Markthal, where you can enjoy tasty local foods and treats. Don't forget to visit the famous Erasmus Bridge, which looks stunning at night!
You can have fun exploring the stunning parks like the Kralingse Bos, where you can walk, bike, or even have a picnic. If you love the beach, head to the nearby Scheveningen for some sun and sand! For a hidden gem, check out the Witte de Withstraat, packed with cool shops and colorful street art.
Rotterdam is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great base to explore nearby islands like the lovely Goeree-Overflakkee. Whether you want to enjoy city life or nature, Rotterdam has something for everyone. Grab your camera and get ready for an adventure in this exciting Dutch city!
Ferries from Hull to Rotterdam
Explore the ferries operating between Hull, United Kingdom and Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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