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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Norwich to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Norwich to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Antwerp will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £85.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Norwich for Antwerp every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 13 Aug the direct ferries cover the 264 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 7 h 15 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 Line9:007h15Harwich International Port17:15Port of Hoek van Holland£851One-way0 changes
- Stena Line9:007h15Harwich International Port17:15Port of Hoek van Holland£851One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for Norwich to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 7h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £218.
Distance: 142 nautical miles (264 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£66 Average Price | £224 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average total duration 17h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Norwich to Antwerp Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 15:15 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Norwich to Antwerp ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Antwerp ferries for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:00 Norwich | 8h00 | 7:00 Antwerp | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
| 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 Norwich to Antwerp
United Kingdom
Belgium
Ferries from Norwich to Antwerp run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £53 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 142 nautical miles (264 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 8 sailings per week.
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 142 nautical miles (264 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Norwich to AntwerpYou can travel by ferry between Norwich to Antwerp with Stena Line for as low as £53. 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
£53
Stena Line frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Antwerp
Things to do in Antwerp
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
- Must visit
Rubenshuis
Rubens’s former home and studio explores the painter’s life, art and network in a historic city residence.
- Must visit
MAS
A museum on Antwerp’s port, trade and global links, with varied exhibitions and a rooftop view over the city.
- Must visit
Antwerpen-Centraal
A grand 19th-century station admired for its vast hall, ironwork and stone detailing; a key arrival point and sight.
- Recommended
Scheldekaaien
A broad riverside route and renewed quays area, ideal for walking, skyline views and watching life on the Scheldt.
- Recommended
Vlaeykensgang
A narrow historic lane lined with small almshouses and a chapel, offering a quiet glimpse of old Antwerp.
- Vegetarian
Antwerpse Handjes
A flaky Antwerp biscuit or pastry scented with butter and almonds, often shaped by hand. It is a long-standing local speciality strongly tied to the city’s baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
De Koninck Bolleke
A deep amber abbey-style beer from Antwerp, brewed since the early 20th century. It is one of the city’s signature drinks and a staple in local cafés.
Vlaamse stoofkarbonaden
A rich beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer and bread. It is a classic Flemish comfort dish commonly eaten across Antwerp.
Invincible
Elegant dining room focused on refined Belgian cooking and seafood, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere close to the Scheldt.
Brasserie Appelmans
Traditional Belgian brasserie serving mussels, meat stews and seasonal classics in an old-world dining room popular in the historic centre.
Café Den Bengel
Historic café and restaurant known for De Koninck beer, classic Flemish dishes and a lively traditional Antwerp atmosphere near the cathedral.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Norwich to Antwerp ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Norwich to Antwerp can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Norwich to Antwerp is £66; 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 Norwich to Antwerp is 6h 45m to travel the 264 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 Norwich to Antwerp leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Norwich to Antwerp leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Norwich to Antwerp with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Norwich to Antwerp.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Norwich to Antwerp.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Norwich to Antwerp is possible with . 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 Norwich to Antwerp, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Norwich and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Antwerp from Norwich 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 Norwich to Antwerp is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norwich and Antwerp including taking a coach, train and ferry.
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