Ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland
Harwich–Hook of Holland is the only direct ferry route between the UK and Hook of Holland. Stena Line operates both daytime and overnight sailings throughout the year. The crossing provides direct access to the Dutch motorway network and public transport system.
Routes
Our experience
The daytime crossing takes up a large part of the day, but it is often one of the more affordable options available. Budget-friendly cabins are frequently offered, giving you a private space to relax during the journey.
Our experience
A comfortable overnight crossing on large ferries. The sailing is long enough to get some rest while still arriving in the Netherlands early in the morning. Thanks to excellent rail and public transport connections, it is also a popular choice among foot passengers and cyclists.
Ferry services from Harwich to Hook of Holland
Harwich–Hook of Holland is the only direct ferry route between the UK and Hook of Holland. Stena Line operates both daytime and overnight sailings throughout the year.
Map with suggested Harwich – Hook of Holland ferry routes
This map shows ferry routes from Harwich to Hook of Holland, with crossing times, fares and the ports they sail from. Tap a route for details, tap a port for its sailings, or zoom in for more.
Onboard experience
The Harwich–Hook of Holland route is operated by Stena Britannica and Stena Hollandica, two large cruise ferries offering restaurants, bars, lounges, cabins and duty-free shopping.
By car
Many drivers choose the Harwich route because it avoids the busy roads around Dover. On board you’ll find restaurants, bars, lounges and duty-free shopping, while overnight passengers can book private cabins.
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