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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to The Hague
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from London 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 London to The Hague will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £88.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave London 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 Sat 29 Aug the direct ferries cover the 311 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 Line9:006h45Harwich International Port16:45Port of Hoek van Holland£881One-way0 changes- Stena Line23:008h00Harwich International Port8:00Port of Hoek van Holland£1791One-way0 changes
- Stena Line9:006h45Harwich International Port16:45Port of Hoek van Holland£881One-way0 changes
- Stena Line23:008h00Harwich International Port8:00Port of Hoek van Holland£1791One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for London to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 167 nautical miles (311 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
£71 Average Price | £157 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price |
8h 36m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to The Hague Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
London to The Hague ferry times
The table below shows live departures for London to The Hague ferries for today, Friday 28 August. 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 | 23:00 Harwich International Port | 8h00 | 8:00 Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 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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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from London to The Hague
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Ferries from London to The Hague run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £22 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 167 nautical miles (311 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from London to The Hague 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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £22
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Distance 167 nautical miles (311 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Flight from £22
Ferry operators: Stena Line from London to The HagueYou can travel by ferry between London to The Hague with Stena Line for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£51
Stena Line frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Kunstmuseum Den Haag is known for modern art, design and decorative arts, with strong Mondrian holdings in an impressive early 20th-century building.
- Recommended
Escher in Het Paleis
Escher in Het Paleis presents mind-bending prints by M.C. Escher in a former royal palace, blending optical illusion, art and playful displays.
- Must visit
Scheveningen
The city’s beach district combines a broad promenade, pier, sea views and lively public spaces. It is ideal for walking and experiencing the coast.
- Recommended
Haagse Bos
This forested parkland near the centre offers ponds, paths and stately avenues. It is a peaceful local favourite for walks and outdoor breaks.
- Recommended
Lange Voorhout
Elegant shopping street lined with historic facades, galleries and boutiques. It links key central sights and is one of the city’s most attractive walks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring is served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seaside snack strongly associated with nearby Scheveningen fishing traditions.
Kibbeling
Small pan-fried cod pieces in batter, usually eaten with garlic or remoulade sauce. A beloved North Sea fish snack common in The Hague and Scheveningen.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte paling
Smoked eel has a rich, oily flavour and reflects Dutch waterside food culture. It is a traditional delicacy often eaten simply with bread or on its own.
Restaurant Central Park Voorburg
Refined dining room in a grand former city palace, serving modern French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Catch by Simonis
Historic seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for North Sea fish, shellfish and a classic brasserie feel.
Simonis aan de Haven
Popular casual spot for fresh herring, kibbeling and fried fish close to Scheveningen harbour, with quick counter service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but trams and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
FAQs: London to The Hague ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from London to The Hague can start from as little as £51 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to The Hague is £71; 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 London to The Hague is 6h 45m to travel the 311 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 London to The Hague leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from London to The Hague leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from London to The Hague with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from London to The Hague with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from London to The Hague is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from London to The Hague 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 The Hague, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to The Hague. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between London and The Hague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to The Hague from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from London to The Hague is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and The Hague including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
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