Harwich – Hook of Holland
Ferries to Holland
Harwich – Hook of Holland
Ferries to Holland
Stena Line provides the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland. Harwich Hook of Holland ferries cost between 284€ and 910€, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Harwich Hook of Holland ferries.
The first Harwich Hook of Holland ferry typically departs from Harwich at around 09:00. The last ferry usually departs at 23:00.
The Harwich Hook of Holland ferry trip can take around 7 hours 15 minutes. The fastest sailings are approximately 6 hours 45 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 14 weekly sailings from Harwich to Hook of Holland provided by Stena Line. Timetables can change from season to season.
Harwich Hook of Holland ferry prices typically range between 284€* and 910€*. The average price is typically 558€*. The cheapest Harwich Hook of Holland ferry prices start from 284€*. The average price for a foot passenger is 436€*. The average price for a car is 629€*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated 1 April 2025.
The distance between Harwich to Hook of Holland is approximately 198.5 miles (319.5km) or 172.5 nautical miles.
Yes, Stena Line ferries allow cars on board ferries between Harwich and Hook of Holland. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Harwich and Hook of Holland.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Stena Line ferries between Harwich and Hook of Holland.
Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Harwich to Hook of Holland with Stena Line. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.
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Harwich - Hook of Holland Route summary | ||
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Departure Country | UK | |
Destination Country | Holland | |
No. of Operators | 1 | |
Operators | Stena Line | |
Average Price | 406 €* | |
Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
Average Weekly Sailings | 13 | |
Average Sailing Duration | 7h 35m | |
Fastest Sailing Duration | 6h 45m | |
First Ferry | 09:00 | |
Last Ferry | 23:00 | |
Distance | 172 nautical miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
"A comfortable overnight ferry"
Located in the English county of Essex, the town and port of Harwich lies on the North Sea coast, on the estuaries of the River Stour and River Orwell. Operated by Stena Line, Harwich ferry port to Holland is the most popular Harwich route, arriving in the Hook of Holland.
Harwich’s port facilities include waiting lounges, shops, a bureau de change, cafes and restaurants. There are also local water taxi and ferry services from Harwich to Shotley and Felixstowe. The Port of Harwich also accommodates cruise ships that continue on to destinations in the Mediterranean, the Baltic Sea and beyond.
Its proximity to the sea has resulted in the town having a well-established, long history with both the military and merchant navy. In 1652, the town became a naval base and was heavily fortified with Harwich Redoubt, Beacon Hill Battery and Bath Side Battery. Containing many historic buildings, Harwich's old town has been declared a conservation area.
The Hook of Holland is a port town located in the west of The Netherlands and lies at the mouth of the Nieuwe Waterweg Ship Canal flowing to the North Sea. Run by Stena Line, most ferries arrive from Harwich in England, in approximately seven hours.
The Hook of Holland ferry terminal facilities include a convenience store, a cafe and bar, while all Stena Line ferries have shops, currency exchange services, an information desk, well-equipped lounge and casino on-board for your entertainment.
The town itself, which derives its name from its geographical location in the south western corner of Holland, is of historical significance. Its strategic location meant it was used by the Germans in World War II, but, aside from this, it’s a beautiful town to visit in summer, with one sandy beach stretching from the town to Scheveningen, almost 18 km away.