The cheapest and fastest ferries from Harwich to The Hague
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Harwich to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harwich to The Hague will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £66.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Harwich for The Hague every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 29 May the direct ferries cover the 207 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 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 Line9:007h15Harwich International Port17:15Port of Hoek van Holland£661One-way0 changes
Stena Line23:008h00Harwich International Port8:00Port of Hoek van Holland£781One-way0 changes
Stena Line9:007h15Harwich International Port17:15Port of Hoek van Holland£661One-way0 changes
Stena Line23:008h00Harwich International Port8:00Port of Hoek van Holland£781One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Harwich to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Harwich to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 7h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £192.
Distance: 111 nautical miles (207 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train |
|---|---|
£72 Average Price Cheapest | £199 Average Price |
8h 51m Average total duration Fastest 7h 51m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Harwich to The Hague Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 15:45 | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 15:15 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Harwich to The Hague ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Harwich to The Hague ferries for today, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:00 Harwich | 8h00 | 6:00 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:00 Harwich | 8h00 | 7:00 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 29 May | |||||
Stena Line | 9:00 Harwich International Port | 7h15 | 17:15 Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Harwich to The Hague
Ferries from Harwich to The Hague run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 111 nautical miles (207 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Harwich to The Hague are available to foot passengers.

Distance 111 nautical miles (207 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 42 days |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Harwich to The HagueYou can travel by ferry between Harwich to The Hague with Stena Line for as low as £56. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
FAQs: Harwich to The Hague ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harwich to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Harwich and The Hague
- 06:00 - 22:00
- Saturday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi
- The Waterfront Harwich (0.6km)
- The Alma Inn & Dining Rooms (0.8km)
- The Pier Hotel (0.9km)
- Main companies are Harwich Taxis and Dovercourt Taxis.
- Free
- Bus line 20/20A, Harwich International Station
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