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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct
Cheapest price on 05 Oct
£85
Average ticket price on 05 Oct
£119
Fastest journey on 05 Oct
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Oct
8 h
Ferries on 05 Oct
2
Distance
357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to London will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £85.
Fast ferries
On Mon 05 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Amsterdam to London, including 2 direct services.
On Mon 05 Oct the direct ferries cover the 357 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Stena Line14:156h30Port of Hoek van Holland19:45Harwich International Port£851One-way0 changes- Stena Line22:009h30Port of Hoek van Holland6:30Harwich International Port£1531One-way0 changes
- Stena Line14:156h30Port of Hoek van Holland19:45Harwich International Port£851One-way0 changes
- Stena Line22:009h30Port of Hoek van Holland6:30Harwich International Port£1531One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Amsterdam to London
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Ferries from Amsterdam to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 192 nautical miles (357 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Amsterdam to London are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 192 nautical miles (357 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Amsterdam to London Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:45 | Arrival Time 18:45 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 14:15 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:45 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Amsterdam to London ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to London ferries for tomorrow, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stena Line | 14:15 Port of Hoek van Holland | 6h30 | 19:45 Harwich International Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| Stena Line | 22:00 Port of Hoek van Holland | 9h30 | 6:30 Harwich International Port | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Amsterdam to London?
The best time to book your ferry from Amsterdam to London is 91 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Amsterdam to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Amsterdam to London.
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from £66Ferry operators: Stena Line from Amsterdam to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to London with Stena Line for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
£46
Stena Line frequency
4 a day
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FAQs: Amsterdam to London ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to London by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Amsterdam to London can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Amsterdam to London is £75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Amsterdam to London is 6h 30m to travel the 357 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Amsterdam to London leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Amsterdam to London leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Amsterdam to London with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Amsterdam to London with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Amsterdam to London is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Amsterdam to London is possible with Stena Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Amsterdam to London, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Amsterdam and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and London including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
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