Ferries from Rotterdam in Netherlands to Hull in United Kingdom, operate 6 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Rotterdam is at 20:30, and the latest is at 21:00. 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 1 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

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.

P&O Ferries
P&O Ferries
7 weekly
11h 35m
€14.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/06/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
20:30
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST CROSSING
11h 0m
DURATION
11h 0m - 12h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€14.00 - €113.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
358.06km / 193.21nm
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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.

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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 HULL, 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 , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Hull. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see 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.

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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 €161.28 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

To travel from Rotterdam to Hull, the most popular choice is by ferry, departing from the Rotterdam Europoort. This port is conveniently situated about 30 minutes from the city center, accessible via a direct bus service that runs frequently or a short taxi ride. The ferry not only offers a scenic journey across the North Sea but also allows you to arrive in Hull comfortably.

At the Rotterdam terminal, you will find clear signage, often in multiple languages, guiding you to the appropriate dock. Expect standard security measures, including passport checks and customs procedures, so having your travel documents readily available is essential. It's wise to arrive early to navigate the terminal and embark without any rush. Also, be sure to check your tickets or any email confirmations for useful updates before setting off.

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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.

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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 ROTTERDAM- P&O Ferries
  • PRIDE OF HULL- 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 ROTTERDAM, PRIDE OF HULL 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 ROTTERDAM, PRIDE OF HULL 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, 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.

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Traveling from Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable experience.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Rotterdam terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle before boarding.

Scenic views: Enjoy breathtaking glimpses of the North Sea during your crossing. Bring your camera to capture the beauty!

Ticket tips: Booking early can save you money. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick comparisons and updates.

Onboard dining: The ferries offer a variety of dining options. Feel free to bring snacks and water for convenience.

Weather: Check the forecast before you travel. A light jacket for the onboard chill and sunscreen for sunny days can make a big difference.

Relaxing onboard: Choose between windy outdoor decks for fresh air or cozy indoor seats to unwind.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Hull was the birthplace of famous author Philip Larkin?

Local highlights: Don’t miss Hull’s historic Old Town and the stunning Humber Bridge, or take a stroll through the beautiful Humber Bridge Country Park.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hull, United Kingdom.

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Finding your way to the Rotterdam ferry port

The ferry terminal in Rotterdam is located at Maashaven, just 15 minutes from the city center and approximately 25 kilometers from Rotterdam The Hague Airport. You can reach the port via taxi, which takes around 30 minutes, or by public transport: take the metro to Maashaven station, followed by a short walk. Bus services also connect the area.

In Hull, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, making it easily accessible by car or public transport. It's close to the Hull Paragon Interchange, providing rail and bus links throughout the region.

Travel times and services can vary, so it’s a good idea to check the latest transport information before your journey. If you encounter any discrepancies in the details provided, please let us know through our support team.

Discovering Hull, United Kingdom

Hull, located in the United Kingdom, is a fun place to visit! One of its coolest features is The Deep, an amazing aquarium where you can see sharks and colorful fish. Hull also has pretty beaches like Cleethorpes, where you can build sandcastles and enjoy ice cream on sunny days. Don’t forget to try some fish and chips, a tasty local favorite!

You can explore the old streets of the city and visit the stunning Hull Maritime Museum, filled with fascinating ships and sea stories. For a little nature, head to East Park, where you can see animals, go boating, or just relax in the sunshine.

There are also hidden gems like the historic Old Town with its charming buildings and the fun Streetlife Museum, where you can walk through the past. Hull is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby attractions like the beautiful coast or lovely islands. Whether you’re here for a day or a whole weekend, Hull has something special for everyone!

For more details about Hull, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Hull.
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