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Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£85
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£120
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
8 h
Ferries on 17 Sept
2
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Hoek van Holland to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hoek van Holland to London will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £85.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Hoek van Holland to London, including 2 direct services.
On Thu 17 Sept the direct ferries cover the 298 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 Line
Stena Line
Stena Line
Stena LineOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Hoek van Holland to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £53, while a train costs an average of £128.
Distance: 160 nautical miles (298 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
£88 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price | £128 Average Price | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hoek van Holland to London:
A flight is £0.68 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hoek van Holland to London costing on average £54.
A flight is £35 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hoek van Holland to London costing on average £88.
A flight is £74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hoek van Holland to London costing on average £128.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 20m.
Coach takes on average 13h 48m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 13:15 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 13:45 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 14:15 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Hoek van Holland to London ferries for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stena Line | 22:00 Port of Hoek van Holland | 9h30 | 6:30 Harwich International Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
Stena Line | 14:15 Port of Hoek van Holland | 6h30 | 19:45 Harwich International Port | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Hoek van Holland to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 160 nautical miles (298 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Hoek van Holland to London are available to foot passengers.

Distance 160 nautical miles (298 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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Most Hoek van Holland to London ferries use the Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Hoek van Holland and London ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Hoek van Holland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Unicum Restaurant (0.3km), Eetcafé de Bonte Koe (0.5km), Grand Café Restaurant Aan Zee (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Hoek van Holland.
Available at Port of Hoek van Holland: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Hoek van Holland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Hoek van Holland.
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