Ferry from Harwich to the Hook of Holland

Is there a ferry from Harwich to the Hook of Holland?

The Harwich - Hook of Holland ferry route is available with up to 14 weekly crossings all year round. The route is operated by the ferry company of Stena Line.

Tip: please note that the ferry timetable for the route from Harwich to the Hook of Holland is subject to change. You can check real-time schedules and ferry ticket prices for the crossing on Ferryhopper.

What’s the ferry schedule from Harwich to the Hook of Holland?

There are up to 2 daily crossings between Harwich and the Hook of Holland (Hoek van Holland). The earliest ferry departs from Harwich at 09:00 arriving in the Hook of Holland at 17:15 while the latest departure is at 23:00 reaching the Dutch port of the Hook of Holland at 08:00, the following day.

How long is the ferry ride from Harwich to the Hook of Holland?

The ferry trip from Harwich to the Hook of Holland lasts between 7 hr and 8 hr.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Harwich to the Hook of Holland?

The connections from Harwich to the Hook of Holland (Hoek van Holland) are usually operated by conventional ferries. The fastest ferry to the Hook of Holland reaches the port in 7 hr 15 min.

What’s the distance between Harwich to the Hook of Holland?

The distance between Harwich and the Hook of Holland is 198 nautical miles (around 367 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to the Hook of Holland from Harwich

Have a look at some useful tips for your ferry ride to the Hook of Holland:

• We recommend arriving at the port of Harwich as early as possible, as it might get busy, especially during the high season and on weekends.
• You can also take the train from the port of the Hook of Holland is about 1 hr from the beautiful city of Τhe Hague and it’s only 1 hr by car from the capital city of the Netherlands, Amsterdam.
• Due to unforeseen circumstances, the ferry schedules from Harwich to the Hook of Holland may change. Check your departure time on the Ferryhopper App!

Where to take the ferry from Harwich to the Hook of Holland

Ferries to the Hook of Holland depart from the port of Harwich located in Essex. If you’re planning to travel by plane, the London Stansted Airport is about 1 hr by car from the port.

You can also arrive at the port by train. The Harwich train station is adjacent to the ferry and cruise terminals with regular connections to London and other UK destinations. If you are traveling by car, there is also a parking lot in the port area. 

Near the port, you can find several hotels, restaurants, and shops. The town center of Harwich is only 20 minutes on foot from the port.

Can I travel on the ferry from Harwich to the Hook of Holland with a car?

Yes, on the ferries operating the Harwich - Hook of Holland connection, it is possible to embark your vehicle. 

Ferry luggage

On Stena Line ferries, you can carry hand luggage up to 60x50x40 cm. If you are traveling with larger luggage, it should be checked in prior to boarding.

Cabins

The ferries traveling from Harwich to the Hook of Holland have cabins, as well as numbered seats.

Pet travel 

You can travel with your pet on the ferry from Harwich to the Hook of Holland. In order to be allowed on board, you should book a pet ticket prior to departure. Smaller animals must be kept in special carriers, while large-sized animals should wear a muzzle or a leash.

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