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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 an average ticket price of £72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £72, while a train costs an average of £217.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£87 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest | £217 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 37m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Harwich to Amsterdam:
A flight is £15 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Harwich to Amsterdam costing on average £87.
A flight is £145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harwich to Amsterdam costing on average £217.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Ferry takes on average 11h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Harwich to Amsterdam
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.
- U225117:001h15London Luton Airport9:15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£661One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- U225117:001h15London Luton Airport9:15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£661One-way0 changes
Fastest
KL10546:050h55Norwich International Airport8:00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£6331One-way0 changes
Other options
P67324 · P67222+
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P8515714:008h20Harwich International (HPQ)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£2231One-way3 changes- P67320 · P67218+P85152+915213:009h20Harwich International (HPQ)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£2231One-way3 changes
- P67312 · P67210+9152+P8513911:0011h20Harwich International (HPQ)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£2231One-way3 changes
- U225157:501h15London Luton Airport10:05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£661One-way0 changes
- U2784619:551h05London Stansted Airport22:00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£751One-way0 changes
- U2755116:551h05London Southend Airport19:00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£761One-way0 changes
- Stena Line9:007h15Harwich International Port17:15Port of Hoek van Holland£861One-way0 changes
- Stena Line23:008h00Harwich International Port8:00Port of Hoek van Holland£1541One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Harwich to Amsterdam:
A flight is £15 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Harwich to Amsterdam costing on average £87.
A flight is £145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harwich to Amsterdam costing on average £217.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Ferry takes on average 11h 37m.
- Around 76 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 Stena Line, P&O Ferries, DFDS to go to Amsterdam by ferry.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with easyJet, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, KLM Cityhopper to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Stena Line, DFDS.
- 38 direct flights per day with easyJet, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, KLM Cityhopper.
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