- Must visit
Valkhof Museum
Museum in Valkhof Park presenting Roman finds, archaeology, and old masters. A strong introduction to Nijmegen’s long urban history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Nijmegen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £65
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £99
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 6 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 7 h 23 m
- Ferries on 07 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 414 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from London to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Nijmegen will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £65.
Fast ferries
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 2 ferries from London to Nijmegen, including 2 direct services.
On Sat 07 Nov the direct ferries cover the 414 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 45 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 Line9:00 6h45 Harwich International Port 16:45 Port of Hoek van Holland £65 1 One-way 0 changes- Stena Line
23:00 8h00 Harwich International Port 8:00 Port of Hoek van Holland £132 1 One-way 0 changes
- Stena Line
9:00 6h45 Harwich International Port 16:45 Port of Hoek van Holland £65 1 One-way 0 changes - Stena Line
23:00 8h00 Harwich International Port 8:00 Port of Hoek van Holland £132 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from London to Nijmegen
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Ferries from London to Nijmegen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £19 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 223 nautical miles (414 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Nijmegen 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
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Distance 223 nautical miles (414 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from £19
Frequently asked questions about your London to Nijmegen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Nijmegen.
Cheap ferry tickets from London to Nijmegen can start from as little as £58 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Nijmegen is £97; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from London to Nijmegen leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from London to Nijmegen leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from London to Nijmegen with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
London to Nijmegen Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 16:45 | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival time 15:15 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days tue, thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival time 06:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival time 08:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days mon, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Live departures
London to Nijmegen ferry times
The table below shows live departures for London to Nijmegen ferries for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stena Line | 23:00 Harwich International Port | 8h00 | 8:00 Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| Stena Line | 9:00 Harwich International Port | 6h45 | 16:45 Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Stena Line from London to NijmegenYou can travel by ferry between London to Nijmegen with Stena Line for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
£58
Stena Line frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Nijmegen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from London to Nijmegen with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from London to Nijmegen is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from London to Nijmegen 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 London to Nijmegen, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Nijmegen. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between London and Nijmegen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Nijmegen
Things to do in Nijmegen
Discover the best of Nijmegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijmegen trip today.
- Recommended
Museum voor Elektronische Muziekinstrumenten
Specialist museum on electronic music instruments, synthesizers, and sound culture. An unusual local favourite for music and design fans.
De Nieuwe Galerie
Contemporary art space known for changing exhibitions, talks, and experimental work. Good for visitors seeking current local and international art.
- Must visit
Valkhofpark
Large riverside park around castle remains and terraces above the Waal. Ideal for walks, picnics, and combining history with city views.
- Must visit
Waalkade
Popular riverside promenade on the north bank opposite the old city. Visit for broad Waal views, modern architecture, and an easy stroll.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Historic central square lined with civic buildings and terraces. A practical starting point for exploring the old centre and nearby sights.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
A thin Dutch pancake served sweet or savoury. It is a long-standing favourite in Gelderland and widely eaten in Nijmegen pancake houses.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes traditionally served with butter and icing sugar. A classic Dutch treat found at markets and cafés across Nijmegen.
Kroket
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A traditional Dutch snack commonly eaten in cafés and bars in Nijmegen.
Bistrobar Bankoh
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal French and Dutch cooking with an intimate setting suitable for a refined dinner.
De Frietbar
Casual local favourite for fries and Dutch snacks, ideal for trying a kroket or other classic fast-food specialities.
Stoom Beer & Food
Historic brewery pub known for locally brewed beer, classic Dutch dishes and a lively riverside atmosphere in the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses, trains and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is fine.
FAQs: London to Nijmegen ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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