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How to get from Harwich to Esbjerg by ferry ?

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

We know that planning a ferry trip from Harwich to Esbjerg can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Harwich to Esbjerg 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 Harwich Esbjerg 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 Harwich to Esbjerg simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Harwich to Esbjerg Ferry Information

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

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

So you don't have to worry about the amount of luggage
With the train, bus or plane, an excess of one free piece of luggage is often applied and each additional piece of luggage generates an additional cost. On the Harwich Esbjerg 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 Esbjerg. 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.
Because it's the ideal way to travel with your family!
If you have children, there's no better way to travel from Harwich to Esbjerg as a family than by ferry. Everything is easier. As soon as you leave Harwich, imagine your children exploring the ship, spending long periods playing in the children's play areas or in the video games and arcades (for teenagers), watching the latest films in the cinema, sharing a family meal in the restaurant, or marvelling at a magic show or other countless activities. Your children will remember the Harwich to Esbjerg ferry trip for a long time.
Enjoy the fresh sea air
The health benefits of sea air are numerous. During the Harwich-Esbjerg crossing, access the outside areas of the DFDS Seaways ship to take a deep breath of air. A feeling of well-being will quickly take hold of you. This will allow you to start your holiday in Esbjerg full of energy.

Which companies operate between Harwich and Esbjerg?

If you want to travel between Harwich and Esbjerg 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 Harwich Esbjerg
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 Harwich-Esbjerg fares and book a DFDS Seaways ticket between Harwich and Esbjerg. More information about DFDS Seaways

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

Port of departure in Harwich

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

Harwich International Ferry and Cruise Terminal
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Port of arrival in Esbjerg

DFDS Seaways ships arrive in Esbjerg from the following ports:

Esbjerg
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Harwich and Esbjerg: 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 Harwich Esbjerg 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 Harwich and Esbjerg, you will travel 380 mi.

Your Harwich to Esbjerg ferry experience

If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Harwich to Esbjerg sea crossing is like. To help you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a DFDS Seaways ferry cruise, here we explain the different stages of the journey, from boarding the ship in Harwich to disembarking in Esbjerg. You will also find practical information about Harwich and Esbjerg.

Boarding in Harwich

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

  • Presentation time in Harwich port / You should arrive in the port of Harwich well in advance. Please check this with your DFDS Seaways company. After this time, the company may refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Harwich Esbjerg crossing / In Harwich, present your identity papers (passport or CNI) and the booking number at the DFDS Seaways ticket offices at the Harwich ferry terminal. By car, the process is the same, but directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ferry to Esbjerg / From the Harwich ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. By car, follow the instructions of DFDS Seaways staff to board and park your vehicle on board.

On board the Harwich to Esbjerg 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.

Esbjerg is in sight, disembarkation imminent!

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

  • The ferry enters Esbjerg 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 Esbjerg from the outside deck.
  • Vacate your cabin. / If you have travelled from Harwich to Esbjerg in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Esbjerg.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Esbjerg / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. As a pedestrian, you will get out even faster. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Esbjerg. Finally, leave the port and Esbjerg is waiting for you!

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