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Compare train, flight and ferry for Harwich to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Harwich to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £218.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train |
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£72 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest | £218 Average Price |
11h 36m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Amsterdam from Harwich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Harwich to Amsterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
18:001h10Harwich19:10Amsterdam£531One-way0 changes
Cheapest
18:001h10Harwich19:10Amsterdam£531One-way0 changes
Fastest
14:351h00Harwich15:35Amsterdam£541One-way0 changes
Other options
19:301h10Harwich20:40Amsterdam£571One-way0 changes
14:051h10Harwich15:15Amsterdam£571One-way0 changes
12:551h05Harwich14:00Amsterdam£631One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Harwich to Amsterdam
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This is compared to other travel options from Harwich to Amsterdam:
A flight is £7 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Harwich to Amsterdam costing on average £72.
A flight is £153 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harwich to Amsterdam costing on average £218.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 8m.
Ferry takes on average 10h 36m.
- Around 77 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Harwich and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Ferries mostly depart from Harwich International Port and arrive in Port of Hoek van Holland.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, KLM Cityhopper to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with Stena Line, P&O Ferries, DFDS to go to Amsterdam by ferry.
- 38 direct flights per day with BA Euroflyer, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, KLM Cityhopper.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Stena Line, P&O Ferries, DFDS.
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