Harwich – Hook of Holland

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Harwich – Hook of Holland

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Ferry from Harwich to Hook of 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.

Harwich Hook of Holland Ferry Times

The first Harwich Hook of Holland ferry typically departs from Harwich at around 09:00. The last ferry usually departs at 23:00.

How long is the ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

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.

Harwich Hook of Holland Ferry Operator Schedules

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

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.

How far is it from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

The distance between Harwich to Hook of Holland is approximately 198.5 miles (319.5km) or 172.5 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Harwich Hook of Holland ferry?

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.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Harwich to Hook of Holland?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Stena Line ferries between Harwich and Hook of Holland.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Harwich to 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
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.

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Harwich Guide

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.


Hook of Holland Guide

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.

Harwich to Hook of Holland
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 14/04/2025 and 20/04/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Stena Line 09:00 15:45 6 hours 45 minutes Sun
Stena Line 09:00 16:15 7 hours 15 minutes Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Stena Line 23:00 07:00 8 hours Everyday

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