Lowestoft to Amsterdam ferry with Stena Line

Wed, Apr 01
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lowestoft to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lowestoft to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lowestoft to Amsterdam will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Lowestoft for Amsterdam on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct ferries cover the 213 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 15 m 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 LineStena Line
    9:00 AM7h15
    Harwich International Port
    5:15 PMPort of Hoek van Holland
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Lowestoft to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lowestoft to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $244.

Distance: 115 nautical miles (213 km)

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Flight

$109

Average price

Cheapest

$812

Average price

8h 18m

Average total duration

7h 18m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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KLM Cityhopper

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Lowestoft to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
7h15
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Sun

Live departures

Lowestoft to Amsterdam ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Lowestoft to Amsterdam ferries for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
stena_lineStena Line10:00 PM Harwich International Port
8h00
6:00 AM Port of Hoek van Holland0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
stena_lineStena Line8:00 AM Harwich International Port
7h15
3:15 PM Port of Hoek van Holland0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Lowestoft to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Ferries from Lowestoft to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 115 nautical miles (213 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Lowestoft to Amsterdam are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Distance
115 nautical miles (213 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
11
Fastest ferry
6h 45m
First ferry
9:00 AM
Last ferry
11:00 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Stena Line from Lowestoft to AmsterdamYou can travel by ferry between Lowestoft to Amsterdam with Stena Line for as low as $69 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Stena Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Stena Line frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Lowestoft to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowestoft 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Lowestoft to Amsterdam can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lowestoft to Amsterdam is $109 (€88) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Lowestoft to Amsterdam is 6h 45m to travel the 132 miles (213 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Lowestoft to Amsterdam leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lowestoft to Amsterdam leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Lowestoft to Amsterdam with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lowestoft to Amsterdam with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lowestoft to Amsterdam is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lowestoft to Amsterdam is possible with with Stena Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Lowestoft to Amsterdam, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lowestoft and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Lowestoft is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lowestoft to Amsterdam is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lowestoft and Amsterdam including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
  • 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.
Amsterdam is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Lowestoft to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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