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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Cambridge to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cambridge to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Amsterdam will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Cambridge for Amsterdam on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct ferries cover the 325 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest ferries will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Stena Line11:00 PM8h00Harwich International Port8:00 AMPort of Hoek van Holland$811One-way0 transfers- Stena Line9:00 AM6h45Harwich International Port4:45 PMPort of Hoek van Holland$1051One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line9:00 AM6h45Harwich International Port4:45 PMPort of Hoek van Holland$1051One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line11:00 PM8h00Harwich International Port8:00 AMPort of Hoek van Holland$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and ferry for Cambridge to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $252.
Distance: 175 nautical miles (325 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $252 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest |
8h 34m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Cambridge to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Cambridge to Amsterdam ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Amsterdam ferries for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 PM Cambridge | 8h00 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| Stena Line | 8:00 AM Harwich International Port | 6h45 | 2:45 PM Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Cambridge to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Ferries from Cambridge to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 175 nautical miles (325 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Cambridge to Amsterdam are available to foot passengers.
Distance 175 nautical miles (325 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Cambridge to AmsterdamYou can travel by ferry between Cambridge to Amsterdam with Stena Line for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
FAQs: Ferry from Cambridge to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Amsterdam by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
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