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Harwich - Hook of Holland
 

Ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland

Stena Line provides the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland. Harwich Hook of Holland ferries cost from just $66 vary based on season, availability and whether you’re going by foot or by car. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Harwich Hook of Holland ferries.

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Harwich to Hook of Holland Ferry Pricing, Offers & Availability

Harwich to Hook of Holland Ferry Price

Harwich Hook of Holland ferry prices typically range from $66* to $888*. The average ferry price from Harwich to Hook of Holland is around $492*. The cheapest fares usually start from $66*. The average foot passenger ticket costs $359*. The average price when traveling with a car is $562*.

Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route and sailing time. Pricing data is based on searches from the last 30 days, excludes service fees, and was last updated June 26.

Cheap Ferry Harwich to Hook of Holland

We make it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, helping you find the best option for your trip. Visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is often the best way to secure lower prices and better availability.

Are there any discounts available for senior citizens, students or residents?

Yes, Direct Ferries offers a range of discounts throughout the year. Where available, senior discounts are applied automatically during the search process. Simply select the relevant age range when entering passenger details.

Students and graduates can receive a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To claim this, you’ll need to register with our partner Student Beans and verify your student or graduate status. Once confirmed, you’ll receive a discount code to use at checkout.

Resident discounts are available on selected Spanish and Italian routes. When applicable, choose the “Residents” option during booking, and the discount will be applied automatically. Please note that proof of residence or a valid ID with the correct address must be shown at check-in.

Harwich Hook of Holland Ferry Time

The first ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland usually departs at around 09:00, with the last sailing leaving at approximately 23:00.

Can I do a day trip from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Due to the longer crossing time, ferries between Harwich and Hook of Holland are generally better suited to weekend breaks or longer stays. If you’re planning a trip and need ideas on what to see and do, visit our blog.


Harwich to Hook of Holland Travel with Vehicles & Pets

Can I bring my car on the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Yes, Stena Line allow cars on ferries traveling between Harwich and Hook of Holland. Use our Deal Finder to see live prices for car ferries on this route.

Can I bring my caravan on the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Whether you can take a campervan or caravan on the ferry depends on the operator and vessel used for your chosen crossing. Simply enter your travel details into our search bar to see which operators and vehicle options are available for this route.

For more advice and travel inspiration when taking a car, campervan or caravan, visit our blog.

Can I travel by bicycle on the Harwich ferry to Hook of Holland?

Yes, bicycles are allowed on ferries from Harwich to Hook of Holland with Stena Line. While most operators permit bicycles on board, we recommend checking individual policies in advance to avoid any surprises at the port.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries between Harwich and Hook of Holland with Stena Line.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Pets are allowed on ferries traveling from Harwich to Hook of Holland with Stena Line. The average price for traveling with a pet is $456.

Pricing is based on searches from the last 30 days, excludes service fees, and was last updated June 26.

What will I need when traveling with my pet?

When traveling with your pet on a ferry, you’ll usually need:

  • Health documents showing your pet’s vaccinations
  • Any items needed to keep your pet safe and comfortable
  • Water, food and a leash

For more details, read our guide to travelling with pets by ferry.

Where will my pet stay during the ferry crossing?

Pet accommodation varies by operator. Some ferries require pets to remain in your vehicle for the duration of the crossing, while others provide designated pet areas or pet-friendly cabins and lounges. Our Deal Finder shows all available options so you can choose the best crossing for you and your pet.

Traveling with guide dogs and assistance dogs

If you’re traveling with a guide dog or an assistance dog, we recommend informing the ferry operator or our customer service team at the time of booking.

Please ensure you carry all required documentation, as you may be asked to present this during check-in or on board.

Even if standard pet travel is not permitted, different rules may apply to guide and assistance dogs. You can confirm the specific requirements for your sailing with our customer service team. For more information, visit our Special Assistance Help page.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Whether an overnight ferry runs between Harwich and Hook of Holland depends on the operator and timetable. To check if an overnight option is available, enter your travel details in our search bar. The results will show if your chosen sailing operates overnight, plus current timetables and alternative day crossings.

Please note that overnight crossings can sometimes take a little longer than daytime sailings.


Harwich to Hook of Holland Journey Information

International Travel Rules

Travel requirements vary by route, so it’s important to confirm which documents you need before you travel. In most international cases, you will need a valid passport to travel from Harwich to Hook of Holland, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and the destination’s rules. To avoid delays at check-in, see our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide and our blog post on travelling to Europe for useful tips.


Travel Smart: How to book a ferry

Booking your Harwich to Hook of Holland ferry tickets

To book ferry tickets, enter your departure and arrival ports plus your travel date. You’ll then see all available sailings and prices. The search also shows alternative routes and times so you can choose the best option for your trip.

Watch out for early-booking deals and special ticket types like upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancelations. To ensure a smooth booking, enter accurate details such as passenger numbers and vehicle specifications.

Collecting your ferry tickets from Harwich port

After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you’ve booked with.

Some operators provide the boarding pass at the time of booking, while others require you to check in at the port. Where available, you can usually check in online via the Direct Ferries app.

Ticket desks are typically located close to the terminals. To avoid delays at the port, allow extra time for ticket collection and check-in.

At check-in, you will need to show your booking confirmation and an official photo ID (for example, a passport or identity card). You may also be asked for pet documentation (vaccinations, insurance, etc.) or proof of residence if you applied a resident discount to your booking.

Why are there no ferries available on the date I want to travel?

There are several reasons why no sailings may be available from Harwich to Hook of Holland on your chosen date. This can include temporary timetable changes, limited capacity, or seasonal adjustments to services. We recommend checking alternative dates or nearby routes to find the best available option.

When is the best time to book a ferry to Hook of Holland?

The best time to book ferries from Harwich to Hook of Holland is generally as early as possible. Booking in advance often means lower prices, along with a wider choice of departure times and cabin or seating options.

To secure the best deals, we recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead of travel. Please note that prices can vary depending on the season and availability.

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Harwich - Hook of Holland Ferry Route Prices 
Foot Passenger$359
Average Price with Car$562
Average Price with Motorcycle$305
Average Cabin Price$483
Harwich - Hook of Holland Ferry Route Summary 
OriginEngland
DestinationHolland
No. of Operators1
OperatorsStena Line
Average Price$492
Average Pet Price$456
Average Daily Sailings2
Average Weekly Sailings14
Average Sailing Duration8 h
Fastest Sailing Duration6 h 45 m
First Ferry09:00
Last Ferry23:00
Distance172 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 June 2026. 

Harwich to Hook of Holland Ferry Most Popular Questions

Harwich to Hook of Holland Ferry Schedule

The ferry schedule for this ferry route has up to 14 ferries running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, so there is not one single ferry timetable available here. Indeed, ferry timetables for this ferry route can be affected by many different factors, such as seasonal changes, changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and so on, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most relevant information regarding ferry sailings, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.


How long does the Ferry to Hook of Holland from Harwich take?

Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take between 6 hours and 30 minutes, to 6 hours and 45 minutes, to 7 hours and 15 minutes, to 8 hours, to 9 hours and 30 minutes, and this variation is caused for numerous reasons. These can include changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail, so be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.


Harwich to Hook of Holland Ferry Prices

How much the ferry to Hook of Holland from Harwich will cost is defined by many separate aspects, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and other such factors, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend looking at the above graph, to see our monthly fare averages, check out our helpful fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.


Can I take my Car on the Ferry to Hook of Holland from Harwich?

You are currently able to take your car with you on this ferry route.

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Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 6/15/2026 and 6/21/2026

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Stena Line 09:00 15:45 6 hours 45 minutes Sun
Stena Line 09:00 16:15 7 hours 15 minutes Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Stena Line 23:00 07:00 8 hours Everyday

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