Ferries in Netherlands

12 routes and 3 operators Fares below are the cheapest we currently sell on each.

The skyline of Rotterdam.

We sell 12 Ferries routes in Netherlands, serving 5 places through 3 operators. 12 of those routes cross a border. The cheapest fare is £11.60 and the median route runs 359 km.

Priced for 26 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

The network

Ferries in Netherlands, in numbers

  • £11.60 to £25.26Fare range
  • 12Routes we sell
  • 5Places served
  • 3Operators
  • 0Domestic routes
  • 12Cross border routes
  • 359 kmMedian route
  • 516 kmLongest route

£11.60 to £25.26 for one passenger across the 6 routes priced below, all of them on 26 October 2026. A single figure hides which end of that a journey sits at. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Routes

The busiest Ferries routes in Netherlands

The routes we sell in Netherlands, busiest first, priced over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Harwich to Hoek van Holland ferry£11.607h 39m195 km
Hoek van Holland to Harwich ferry£11.607h 36m195 km
Hoek van Holland to Hull ferry£18.6712h 37m359 km
Hull to Hoek van Holland ferry£18.6713h 28m359 km
Amsterdam to Newcastle upon Tyne ferry£25.2616h 22m516 km
Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam ferry£25.2616h 19m516 km

Being on the water gives Rotterdam a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Rotterdam and across Netherlands

Day trips that leave Rotterdam in the morning and cover a good part of Netherlands by evening.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km433%Harwich, 195 km
200 to 600 km867%Hoek van Holland, 359 km
Across the border

Where Netherlands connects to

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
United Kingdom12100%
Carriers

Ferry operators

  • Stena Line
  • DFDS

Ferry destinations

Common questions about Ferries in Netherlands

What Ferries routes are there in Netherlands?

We sell 12 Ferries routes in Netherlands, serving 5 places run by 3 operators Every one of those routes has an operator that actually serves it, so the count is the network we can sell rather than every pair of places on a map.

How much do Ferries tickets in Netherlands cost?

The cheapest Ferries fare in Netherlands is £11.60 for one passenger, across the 12 routes we sell there. The median route runs 359 km in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against before comparing it to anywhere else.

Can I travel out of Netherlands by Ferries?

12 of the Ferries routes we sell touching Netherlands cross a border and 0 stay inside it, reaching 1 other countries including United Kingdom. Cross border routes are usually the ones where the fare and the journey time differ most between operators.

Which operators run Ferries services in Netherlands?

3 operators run Ferries services on routes we sell in Netherlands: DFDS, P & O Frieght, Stena Line. Each is a real carrier from the published operator catalogue, and each has its own fares and conditions. The operator table on this page compares them on speed, flexibility and what is on board.

What is the longest Ferries route in Netherlands?

The longest Ferries route we sell touching Netherlands runs from Amsterdam to Newcastle upon Tyne, 516 km in a straight line. The median route in the country is 359 km, so this one is a considerable outlier and the fares on it behave differently from the rest.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Distances

Other ways to travel here

The wider region

The ferry gets you into Rotterdam. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Rotterdam for the night the ferry gets in

Sort by distance from Rotterdam Centraal and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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