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Ferries from Rotterdam in Netherlands to Hull in United Kingdom, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Rotterdam is at 20:00, and the latest is at 20:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 11h , with the average time being at 11h 35min. The cheapest tickets start at just €14.00, going up to €113.00. Expect about 5 weekly crossings in summer, and around 4 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Hull with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom
The Rotterdam to Hull route is operated by P&O Ferries. 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.
Rotterdam to Hull ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Rotterdam to Hull in United Kingdom varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Rotterdam and Hull, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include P&O Ferries. On average, it takes about 11h 35min to reach Hull in United Kingdom. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Hull, United Kingdom?
The ferry trip from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Hull, United Kingdom takes around 11h 35min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just **11h **. 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 Rotterdam and Hull is approximately 358.06km or 193.21nm. The longest crossing time available is 12h 30min.
While booking your ferry to Hull 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 Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom
The fastest ferry from Rotterdam in Netherlands to Hull in United Kingdom is PRIDE OF ROTTERDAM, operated by P&O Ferries, with a crossing time of **11h **.
Is a day trip from Rotterdam to Hull an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Rotterdam to Hull in United Kingdom isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 11h . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Hull. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Hull to Rotterdam ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rotterdam - Hull route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Rotterdam to Hull 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 Rotterdam to Hull
Ferry ticket prices from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Hull, United Kingdom range from €14.00 to €113.00 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 Rotterdam to Hull 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 Hull, United Kingdom.
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Getting from Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom
Traveling from Rotterdam to Hull is a classic North Sea journey, best experienced by ferry. Ferries usually depart from a Port area a short drive from Rotterdam city center, which you can reach by taxi, rideshare, or public bus services that run regularly and take roughly half an hour, depending on traffic. Clear road signs and local transport links make it straightforward to get to the Ferry Terminal in time for departure, especially if you plan your route in advance.
Once at the Terminal, you will typically follow signs to the correct Gate or dock, guided by staff and clear information boards in Dutch and English. Check-in may involve passport control and basic customs checks, so keep your travel documents and Ferry Tickets handy, whether printed or on your phone. Always review the details in your tickets or the email received from us for any updates, and aim to arrive early to keep your journey relaxed and well-organised.
Traveling from Rotterdam to Hull on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Rotterdam to Hull, 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 Rotterdam to Hull?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom, 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 Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom 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 Rotterdam to Hull, 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:
- 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 Rotterdam to Hull, 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 Rotterdam to Hull, 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 Rotterdam to Hull?
Yes, cabins are available on the Pride of Hull, Pride of Rotterdam ferries, meaning you can travel to Hull 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 Rotterdam to Hull, 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 Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Hull, United Kingdom simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ferry trip!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry full safety gear, so your crossing is reliable and well supervised.
Parking: Check parking near the Rotterdam port in advance and arrive early, so you have time to park, check in, and find your spot onboard.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner for better availability, and use the Ferryscanner app to keep all updates and trip details in one place.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly and outdoor decks are often windy. Pack snacks and water, even if you plan to buy food onboard.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer meals, hot drinks, and simple snacks. Eat before you get too hungry and drink water often, especially if the sea is a bit rough.
Weather & Views: In summer, carry sunscreen and sunglasses for time on deck. Watch the North Sea views as you leave the Dutch coast and head toward the UK.
Fun Fact: In the United Kingdom, people drive on the left, so remember this when you disembark in Hull.
Destination Highlight – Hull: Enjoy Hull’s historic Old Town, maritime heritage, and characterful pubs, a strong contrast to Rotterdam’s modern skyline and architecture.
Destination Highlight – Culture & Nature: From Hull you can visit The Deep aquarium and explore nearby Yorkshire countryside and coast, giving a very different side of the North Sea compared with Rotterdam’s busy port life.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hull, United Kingdom.
Finding your way to the Rotterdam ferry port
The Rotterdam Ferry Terminal for the Rotterdam–Hull Route is located at the Port area west of the city, around 30–45 minutes by car from Rotterdam city center and about 45–60 minutes from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, depending on traffic. You can reach the Terminal by car or taxi via the main motorway towards the port zone, or by public transport using buses connecting the city center with the Port area; allow extra time, especially during rush hour or in the evening.
In Hull, United Kingdom, the Ferry Terminal is situated close to the city’s waterfront and a short drive from Hull city center, with good road links and taxi access.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If anything seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Discovering Hull, United Kingdom
Hull in the United Kingdom is a fun Destination full of surprises. Start at the old town, where cobbled streets, cool pubs, and historic buildings make you feel like you stepped back in time. Visit The Deep, a famous aquarium built in a striking glass and steel building, and watch sharks, rays, and glowing jellyfish glide past.
Stroll along the Humber waterfront for wide river views and fresh sea air. Look out for the Humber Bridge, one of the world’s longest single-span suspension bridges, and a great spot for photos. Hidden gems include tiny independent museums, colorful street art, and quiet parks where you can relax with fish and chips, the local favorite.
Enjoy local seafood in friendly restaurants or try classic British snacks in cozy cafes. Hull is also perfect for nature lovers, with nearby beaches and birdwatching spots along the coast.
Hull works well for a quick city break or as a starting point to explore nearby towns, countryside, and coastal Islands across the region.
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