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How to get from Rotterdam to Hull by ferry ?

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

We know that planning a ferry trip from Rotterdam to Hull can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Rotterdam to Hull 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 P&O Ferries. This way you can find the best deal on a Rotterdam Hull ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most P&O Ferries 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 Rotterdam to Hull simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Rotterdam to Hull Ferry Information

Port of departure
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Port of Arrival
Hull
United Kingdom
England
Distance
237 mi
Ferry Companies
P&O Ferries
Frequency of crossings
7 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
11 hours 30 min
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Ferry Rotterdam Hull: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Rotterdam to Hull, you'll find tickets range from £113 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £447 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Rotterdam to Hull route is £185. The average ferry crossing time from Rotterdam to Hull is 11 hours 56 min. The slowest ferries will take 12 hours 30 min to reach Hull, while the fastest boats will arrive in Hull in 11 hours 30 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Rotterdam at 20:30. The last boat to Hull leaves the port of Rotterdam at 21:00.

Average price of a Rotterdam to Hull ferry crossing
£185
Price range of ferries Rotterdam Hull (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£113 - £447
Average crossing time Rotterdam Hull
11 hours 56 min
Departure time of first ferry to Hull
20:30
Time last ferry leaves for Hull
21:00
Arrival time of first ferry to Hull
07:00
Arrival time of last ferry to Hull
08:00

Why travel by ferry from Rotterdam to Hull?

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

To get some sea air
The health benefits of sea air are numerous. During the Rotterdam-Hull crossing, access the outside areas of the P&O Ferries ship to take a deep breath of air. The fresh sea air and the waves that rock the ferry will soothe you instantly. You'll arrive in Hull feeling perfectly zen and energised.
You get much more rest than in the car
Long car journeys are tiring and require constant vigilance when driving. The Rotterdam Hull ferry trip is exactly the opposite. Ferries operated by P&O Ferries are designed with areas dedicated to relaxation or entertainment: lounges or cabins, outdoor solarium, bars and restaurants... No doubt you'll arrive in Hull completely relaxed.
No need to worry about travelling with your bike
Travelling with your bike on a train, plane or bus is often a nightmare because it is so cumbersome to carry. However, on a ferry, you don't have this problem: your bike is loaded directly into the ship's huge garage. You leave it there for the duration of the Rotterdam-Hull crossing in complete safety and without fear of it being damaged. You will get on your bike in Hull to get off the boat.

Which companies operate between Rotterdam and Hull?

If you want to travel between Rotterdam and Hull by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including P&O Ferries 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.

P&O Ferries Rotterdam Hull
P&O Ferries
P&O Ferries is an English company based in Dover. It is listed on Vivanoda which is a comparator allowing you to find a cheap P&O Ferries Rotterdam Hull crossing. On Vivanoda, you can compare Rotterdam-Hull fares and book a P&O Ferries ticket between Rotterdam and Hull. P&O Ferries operates 7 crossings a week to Hull from Rotterdam and the journey time is 11 hours 30 min. More information about P&O Ferries
11 hours 30 min
7 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Rotterdam? Where do the boats arrive in Hull?

Port of departure in Rotterdam

P&O Ferries ferries depart for Hull from the following ports in Rotterdam:

Rotterdam Ferry Terminal
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Port of arrival in Hull

P&O Ferries ships arrive in Hull from the following ports:

Hull Ferry Terminal
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Rotterdam to Hull, it will take you at least 11 hours 30 min to cover the 237 mi between Rotterdam and Hull.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Rotterdam and Hull in winter) and the ferry company (P&O Ferries). There are currently 7 crossings a week between Rotterdam and Hull.

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Rotterdam and Hull: P&O Ferries.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by P&O Ferries.

Before booking, compare the prices of P&O Ferries 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 Rotterdam Hull 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 Rotterdam and Hull, you will travel 237 mi.

To go by boat from Rotterdam to Hull, you can find prices ranging from £113 for the lowest, to £447 for the highest. The average price we observed was £185.

The first ferry leaves Rotterdam at 20:30 for Hull.

The last ferry to Hull usually departs from Rotterdam at 21:00.

What is a Rotterdam to Hull ferry crossing like?

If you have never been on a ferry before, it is difficult to imagine what a day at sea between Rotterdam and Hull would be like. To help you better project yourself into the experience of a Rotterdam Hull cruise on board P&O Ferries, we have traced the different stages of the journey from embarkation in Rotterdam to disembarkation in Hull. You will also find practical information about Rotterdam and Hull.

Ready for boarding in Rotterdam

Here are the steps to embark before your Rotterdam Hull ferry journey begins:

  • Presentation time in Rotterdam port / You should arrive in the port of Rotterdam well in advance. Please check this with your P&O Ferries company. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Rotterdam - Hull crossing / In Rotterdam, present your identity papers (passport or CNI) and the booking number at the P&O Ferries ticket offices at the Rotterdam ferry terminal. If you are travelling by car, please stand in the reserved lanes. Check-in will take place directly from your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ship to Hull / From the Rotterdam ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. If you are travelling by car, P&O Ferries staff will give you instructions on how to board and park your vehicle on the ship.

On board the ship between Rotterdam and Hull

During the crossing, everyone can use the services on the P&O Ferries 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.

Ferry arrival in Hull

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Hull:

  • The ferry enters Hull Harbour / You will be allowed to return to the ship's garage once the ferry has docked. There is no point in rushing. If you want to wait, we recommend that you watch the entry into Hull Harbour from the outer decks.
  • If you are in a cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Hull Harbour.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Hull / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. The customs staff at Hull harbour can give you a check. Finally, leave the port and Hull is waiting for you!

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