Harwich Hook of Holland Ferry

Connecting the town of Harwich on the coast of England with the town of the Hook of Holland on the coast of the Netherlands, this ferry route is one of the few ferry routes to connect England with the Netherlands. From the town of Harwich, home to many old military bases, that can be dated back many centuries, as well as still having the old town, which has been declared a conservation area due to the number of historical buildings present, to the Hook of Holland, a port town that is defined by its position by the sea and the river, and has been one of the many central trading points for Holland for many centuries now, and has easy access to many other major cities both in Holland, and across Europe.

With up to 14 ferries running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, and with sail times of around 6 hours and 30 minutes, to 9 hours and 30 minutes, there is no shortage of ferries to choose from, so book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best price for you.

Harwich to Hook of Holland sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

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Harwich - Hook of Holland Ferry Route Summary
Departure Country	England
Destination Country	Holland
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Stena Line
Average Price	$525
Average Daily Sailings	2
Average Weekly Sailings	14
Average Sailing Duration	7 h 15 m
Fastest Sailing Duration	6 h 45 m
First Ferry	09:00
Last Ferry	23:00
Distance	172 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Harwich to Hook of Holland Ferry Most Popular Questions

How long is the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

The ferry crossing time from Harwich to Hook of Holland is approximately 7 hours 15 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.
How much is the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Harwich to Hook of Holland ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland is $525. Price exclusive of booking fees.
Which ferry companies operate between Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Stena Line provide the ferries from Harwich to Hook of Holland.
How can I book ferry tickets from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Book ferries from Harwich to Hook of Holland through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.
Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Harwich to Hook of Holland with
- Stena Line
Can you take your car on the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?
Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Harwich to Hook of Holland with
- Stena Line
Can you bring pets on the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?
Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:
- Stena Line
How far is Harwich to Hook of Holland?

The distance from Harwich to Hook of Holland is 172 nautical miles.

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.