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How to get from Esbjerg to Harwich by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Esbjerg to Harwich ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Esbjerg to Harwich is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Esbjerg to Harwich can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Esbjerg to Harwich ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like DFDS Seaways. This way you can find the best deal on a Esbjerg Harwich ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most DFDS Seaways ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Esbjerg to Harwich simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Esbjerg to Harwich Ferry Information

Port of departure
Esbjerg
Denmark
Port of Arrival
Harwich
United Kingdom
England
Distance
380 mi
Ferry Companies
DFDS Seaways
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Why travel by ferry from Esbjerg to Harwich?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Esbjerg to Harwich ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Harwich. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Esbjerg to Harwich is an ideal way to travel.

So you don't have to worry about the amount of luggage
With other modes of transport, we are often limited to 1 piece of luggage, and each additional piece of luggage is charged. On the Esbjerg Harwich ferry, you can take as much luggage as you like, within the capacity of your vehicle. If you are travelling without a car, then you will be restricted in your movements throughout the journey to Harwich. However, it is advisable to ask the crew of DFDS Seaways, as luggage lockers are often provided for passengers to store their luggage during the crossing.
You get much more rest than in the car
Because of the heightened alertness required to drive a car on long journeys, driving is exhausting. The Esbjerg Harwich ferry trip is exactly the opposite. Ferries operated by DFDS Seaways are designed with areas dedicated to relaxation or entertainment: lounges or cabins, outdoor solarium, bars and restaurants... You're sure to start your holiday in Harwich already rested.
Enjoy a very attentive staff
Throughout the journey from Esbjerg to Harwich, a professional and helpful crew will be on hand to assist you. It is common to find an information desk on the ship, usually on the main deck.

Which companies operate between Esbjerg and Harwich?

If you want to travel between Esbjerg and Harwich by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including DFDS Seaways who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

DFDS Seaways Esbjerg Harwich
DFDS Seaways
DFDS Seaways is a ferry company based in Copenhagen, Denmark, which provides passenger and vehicle services between ports in Northern Europe, including the ports of Dover, Antwerp and Calais to the UK, but also between the ports of Oslo and Copenhagen, between ports in Norway and Sweden, and other ports in Europe. On Vivanoda, you can compare Esbjerg-Harwich fares and book a DFDS Seaways ticket between Esbjerg and Harwich. More information about DFDS Seaways

Where do the ferries leave from in Esbjerg? Where do the boats arrive in Harwich?

Port of departure in Esbjerg

DFDS Seaways ferries depart for Harwich from the following ports in Esbjerg:

Esbjerg
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Port of arrival in Harwich

DFDS Seaways ships arrive in Harwich from the following ports:

Harwich International Ferry and Cruise Terminal
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Esbjerg and Harwich: DFDS Seaways.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by DFDS Seaways.

Before booking, compare the prices of DFDS Seaways on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Esbjerg Harwich ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Esbjerg and Harwich, you will travel 380 mi.

What is a Esbjerg to Harwich ferry crossing like?

If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Esbjerg to Harwich sea crossing is like. To help you better project yourself into the experience of a Esbjerg Harwich cruise on board DFDS Seaways, we have traced the different stages of the journey from embarkation in Esbjerg to disembarkation in Harwich. You will also find practical information about Esbjerg and Harwich.

Departure from Esbjerg by ferry

Before your Esbjerg Harwich ferry journey begins, here are the few steps to embark:

  • Presentation time in Esbjerg port / You should arrive in the port of Esbjerg well in advance. Please check this with your DFDS Seaways company. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Esbjerg Harwich crossing / Go to the DFDS Seaways desk at Esbjerg ferry terminal to check in with your passport or ID card and your booking number. By car, the process is the same, but directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ship to Harwich / From the Esbjerg ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. In your vehicle, DFDS Seaways staff will proceed with boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.

On board the Esbjerg to Harwich ferry

During the crossing, everyone can use the services on the DFDS Seaways ship as they wish. Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.

Disembarking the ferry in Harwich

Finally you will find some information for the arrival of the ferry in Harwich:

  • Approaching Harwich Harbour / You will only be allowed access to the garage once the boat is moored. There is no point in rushing. In the meantime, we advise you to enjoy the arrival in Harwich from the outside deck.
  • Vacate your cabin. / If you have travelled from Esbjerg to Harwich in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Harwich.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Harwich / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Harwich. Finally, your stay in Harwich begins in earnest!

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