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How to get from Hook of Holland to Harwich by ferry ?

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

We know that planning a ferry trip from Hook of Holland to Harwich can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Hook of Holland 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 Stena Line. This way you can find the best deal on a Hook of Holland Harwich ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Stena Line 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 Hook of Holland to Harwich simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Hook of Holland to Harwich Ferry Information

Port of departure
Hook of Holland
Netherlands
Port of Arrival
Harwich
United Kingdom
England
Distance
121 mi
Ferry Companies
Stena Line
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Ferry Hook of Holland Harwich: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Hook of Holland to Harwich, you'll find tickets range from £48 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £296 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Hook of Holland to Harwich route is £134. The average ferry crossing time from Hook of Holland to Harwich is 8 hours 4 min. The slowest ferries will take 9 hours 30 min to reach Harwich, while the fastest boats will arrive in Harwich in 6 hours 30 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Hook of Holland at 13:45. The last boat to Harwich leaves the port of Hook of Holland at 22:00.

Average price of a Hook of Holland to Harwich ferry crossing
£134
Price range of ferries Hook of Holland Harwich (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£48 - £296
Average crossing time Hook of Holland Harwich
8 hours 4 min
Departure time of first ferry to Harwich
13:45
Time last ferry leaves for Harwich
22:00
Arrival time of first ferry to Harwich
06:30
Arrival time of last ferry to Harwich
19:45

Why travel by ferry from Hook of Holland to Harwich?

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

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 Hook of Holland Harwich ferry trip is exactly the opposite. Ferries operated by Stena Line 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 Hook of Holland to Harwich, a professional and helpful crew will be on hand to assist you. They will orient you in the ship, guide you to your cabin, serve you in the restaurant and answer any questions you may have. It is common to find an information desk on the ship, usually on the main deck.
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 Hook of Holland 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 worth asking the Stena Line staff if the ship has a luggage storage facility where you can leave your bags until you reach Harwich.

Which companies operate between Hook of Holland and Harwich?

If you want to travel between Hook of Holland and Harwich by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Stena Line 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.

Stena Line Hook of Holland Harwich
Stena Line
Stena Line is a Swedish-based ferry company offering passenger and vehicle services between ports in Western Europe, including between the ports of Harwich in the UK and Hook of Holland in the Netherlands, between Hull and Rotterdam and between Liverpool and Belfast in Northern Ireland. On Vivanoda, you can compare Hook of Holland-Harwich fares and book a Stena Line ticket between Hook of Holland and Harwich. More information about Stena Line

Where do the ferries leave from in Hook of Holland? Where do the boats arrive in Harwich?

Port of departure in Hook of Holland

Stena Line ferries depart for Harwich from the following ports in Hook of Holland:

Hoek Van Holland Ferry Terminal
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Port of arrival in Harwich

Stena Line 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 Hook of Holland and Harwich: Stena Line.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Stena Line.

Before booking, compare the prices of Stena Line 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 Hook of Holland 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 Hook of Holland and Harwich, you will travel 121 mi.

To go by boat from Hook of Holland to Harwich, you can find prices ranging from £48 for the lowest, to £296 for the highest. The average price we observed was £134.

The first ferry leaves Hook of Holland at 13:45 for Harwich.

The last ferry to Harwich usually departs from Hook of Holland at 22:00.

What is a Hook of Holland to Harwich ferry crossing like?

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

Departure from Hook of Holland by ferry

Here are the steps to embark before your Hook of Holland Harwich ferry journey begins:

  • Presentation time in Hook of Holland port / You must allow a certain amount of time (check with Stena Line) before the ship's actual departure time to arrive at the Hook of Holland ferry terminal. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Hook of Holland Harwich crossing / Go to the Stena Line desk at Hook of Holland 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 Hook of Holland ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. In your vehicle, Stena Line staff will proceed with boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.

Life on board the ferry between Hook of Holland and Harwich

During the crossing, everyone can use the services on the Stena Line ship as they wish. Some travellers will want to relax in the privacy of a cabin, while others will enjoy the bars, restaurants, games and shops.

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. If you want to wait, we recommend that you watch the entry into Harwich Harbour from the outer decks.
  • Vacate your cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Harwich Harbour.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Harwich / Once the garage doors are open, getting off the ship 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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