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Ferries from Hull in United Kingdom to Rotterdam in Netherlands, operate 1 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Hull is at 20:30, and the latest is at 20:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 11h 15min, with the average time being at 11h 28min. The cheapest tickets start at just €11.90, going up to €91.00. Expect about 1 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 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
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 11h 28min 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 11h 28min 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 , 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, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Rotterdam. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see 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 €11.90 to €91.00 for foot passengers and around €126.75 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 travel from Hull to Rotterdam, the most convenient option is the ferry operated from King George Dock, located a short drive or public transport ride from Hull city center. Regular bus and taxi services are available, with travel times usually under 20 minutes, ensuring you reach the port without hassle. Bear in mind that booking in advance can secure better rates and availability during peak seasons.
Upon arriving at Hull’s ferry terminal, you’ll generally proceed through a designated area for checking in and make your way to the boarding gate. Expect to show your passport and relevant documentation, as customs checks are standard before embarking. Signage is often bilingual, assisting international travelers. Always confirm your tickets via email for any updates, and arriving ahead of time is advised to fully enjoy the experience.
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
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €15.58 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 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 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:
- : 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
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, 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 Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Hull to Rotterdam, Netherlands a delightful adventure with these easy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being, complying with all modern safety measures for a secure ride.
Parking: Hull offers convenient parking near the ferry terminal, making it simple to leave your car and head to Rotterdam.
Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful coastlines and the horizon as you sail across the North Sea. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to grab better prices and secure your preferred sailing time. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the onboard cafes for meals, but it’s a smart idea to bring snacks and water to stay refreshed during your trip.
Weather Preparedness: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be a bit chilly. If you're visiting in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for when you’re outdoors.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can get windy, so be mindful of your belongings while enjoying the fresh sea air.
Fun Fact: The Netherlands has more bicycles than people, so get ready to see a lot of pedals in action upon arrival!
Explore Rotterdam: Dive into the modern architecture of the Markthal, and don’t miss the picturesque views from the Euromast Tower. The vibrant cultural scene and local markets are waiting for you!
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 ferry terminal in Hull is located at King George Dock, about 3 miles from the city center and easily accessible by car or taxi within 10 minutes. For public transport, take the number 103 or 105 bus from the city center, which runs every 30 minutes. If you’re driving, follow the signs to the A63 and then to the A1165 towards the port.
In Rotterdam, the ferry terminal is situated at Wilhelminakade, near the city’s famous attractions and a short distance from the central railway station. It's well-served by public transport options like trams and buses.
Please note that schedules and transport availability can change, so do check the latest information before your journey. If you come across any inconsistencies in the details provided, feel free to reach out to our support team for clarification.
Discovering Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam, Netherlands, is a city full of surprises and fun things to discover! It’s known for its cool modern buildings, like the famous Cube Houses that look like giant colorful blocks. You can also visit the tall Euromast tower for awesome views of the city. If you love to eat, don't miss trying local treats like haring (herring fish) and stroopwafels, which are sweet syrup-filled cookies.
For some outdoor fun, head to the beautiful beach at Scheveningen, where you can play in the sand or enjoy a beach café. Take a stroll along the River Maas and watch the boats go by, or hop on a ferry for a short ride across the water. A hidden gem is the beautiful Kralingen Park, perfect for picnics and biking.
Rotterdam is not just great for a weekend visit. It’s a perfect starting point to explore nearby places like the stunning islands of Zeeland or charming cities like Delft. Whether you are looking for adventure, tasty food, or beautiful sights, Rotterdam has something special for everyone!
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