Travelling from Rotterdam to Hull? Then the Ferry Rotterdam ⇄ Hull offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 7 times a week in 11 hours from Rotterdam (Holland) to Hull (England). Hier findest du den tagesaktuellen Fahrplan der Fähre Rotterdam – Hull.
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Timetable Rotterdam - Hull
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Timetable Hull - Rotterdam
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Information about the ferry connection Rotterdam - Hull
| Ferry connection: | Rotterdam ⇄ Hull |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 7 times a week |
| Travel time / journey time: | 11 hours |
| Distance: | 358 Kilometers (ca. 193,3 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Check-in: | up to 120 minutes before departure |
| Booking: | ››› Check price & availability |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
P&O Ferries |
Information about the ferry connection Hull - Rotterdam
| Ferry connection: | Hull ⇄ Rotterdam |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 7 times a week |
| Travel time / journey time: | 12 hours |
| Distance: | 358 Kilometers (ca. 193,3 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Check-in: | up to 120 minutes before departure |
| Booking: | ››› Check price & availability |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
P&O Ferries |
Betreiber der Fähre Rotterdam ⇄ Hull
P&O Ferries
P&O Ferries is a British ferry company with over 180 years of experience. With a fleet of more than 20 ships, it offers over 30,000 crossings a year on eight main routes, including connections from England to France, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and the Netherlands. The ships operate across the English Channel, the North Sea and the Irish Sea.
Port information for the ferry connection between Rotterdam and Hull
Rotterdam
The Dutch port city of Rotterdam exudes big city flair. It was almost completely destroyed during the Second World War, and its modern and futuristic cityscape emerged after reconstruction. The ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Rotterdam.
Port address
| Ferry port Rotterdam | |
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| Street: | Luxemburgweg 2 |
| Postcode & city: | 3198 LG Europoort Rotterdam |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| GPS: | 51.943348, 4.132064 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- Coming from Amsterdam (north): Ferry south on the A4. Change to the A15 in the direction of Europoort. Follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From the direction of Antwerp (south): Ferry north on the E19/A1. In the Netherlands, change to the A4 and then to the A15 towards Europoort. Follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From the east (Germany): Ferries on the corresponding highways in the direction of the Netherlands. In the Netherlands, take the A15 towards Europoort. Follow the signs to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
- Take a train to Rotterdam Central Station. From there, there are bus connections (line 903) to the Europoort ferry port.
- Find out about current timetables and connections, as the buses to the ferry port do not run very frequently.
Arrival by plane
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM): This is the nearest airport. From here you can take a cab or public transport to Rotterdam Central Station and then the bus to the ferry port.
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): From Schiphol you can take a train to Rotterdam Central Station and then continue by bus to the ferry port.
Hull
The city of Hull and its harbour are best explored on foot. On cobblestones we walk through the old town with its churches and houses in Georgian and Edwardian style. ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Hull.
Port address
| Ferry port Hull | |
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| Street: | King George Dock, Hedon Rd |
| Postcode & city: | HU9 5PS Hull |
| Country: | England (United Kingdom) |
| GPS: | 53.741848, -0.279463 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From the south via the M1: Ferry north on the M1 and then change to the M18 heading east. Follow the M62 towards Hull and change to the A63, which leads directly to the ferries.
- From the west via the M62: Ferry east on the M62 until it turns into the A63, which will take you directly to the ferry terminal.
- From the north via the A1079: Ferry along the A1079 towards Hull. In Hull, follow the signs to the ferry port via the A63.
Arrival by bus & train
- Hull Central Station: There are regular bus connections from Hull Central Station to the ferry port. Cabs are also available.
- Regional bus connections: Several bus routes offer connections to the ferry port of Hull. Check the local timetables for exact information.
Arrival by plane
- Nearest airport – Humberside Airport (HUY): Humberside Airport is located approximately 30 kilometers southeast of Hull. From there, you can take a cab or hire a car to the ferry port.
- Alternative airports: Larger airports such as Leeds Bradford (LBA) and Manchester (MAN) are also an option. From there, you can continue your journey by train or bus to Hull.
Itinerary
The ferry connection from Rotterdam to Hull is not just a crossing, but a little adventure that offers relaxation and comfort on the way to your destination.
Check-In in Rotterdam
Your adventure begins in the port of Rotterdam, one of the largest and liveliest ports in Europe. It is important that you are at the check-in no later than 90 minutes before the scheduled departure time. This gives you enough time to complete all the necessary check-in formalities and board the ship without rushing. Remember to have all the necessary travel documents ready to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Departure
The Ferries on the Rotterdam – Hull route depart daily. With a journey time of around 12 hours and 30 minutes, you can look forward to a relaxing night on board.
On board the Ferry
On board the ferries Pride of Hull and Pride of Rotterdam operated by P&O Ferries, you can expect a variety of amenities to make your journey as pleasant as possible. Whether you want to spend your time with a view of the sea at night, dine in one of the restaurants or browse in one of the stores – there are plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy the journey. There is a cabin requirement on this route. But then it’s a relaxing journey and you arrive in Hull feeling rested.
Arrival at the port of destination Hull
After around 12 hours and 30 minutes, you will reach the destination port of Hull in England. Hull, with its rich history and culture, offers many opportunities for discovery. When you arrive, it is advisable to find out about local transport connections to make your onward journey as smooth as possible. Don’t forget to take all your personal belongings and luggage with you before you leave the ship.
The ferry connection from Rotterdam to Hull offers a comfortable alternative to conventional travel options. With daily departures, on-board amenities and a smooth arrival in Hull, nothing stands in the way of your next trip to England.
Why the ferry connection Rotterdam – Hull is worthwhile
The ferry connection between Rotterdam and Hull is one of the most comfortable and relaxing ways to travel from the Netherlands to England – especially if you are traveling with your own car, motorhome or motorcycle. Instead of fighting your way through the stress of the airport or the left-hand traffic in southern England, you can sit back on board the P&OFerries and enjoy the night at sea.
As the crossing takes place overnight, you not only save an overnight stay in a hotel, but also arrive in the UK the next morning refreshed and well-rested – ready to continue your journey through the north of England, to Scotland or Wales.
Ideal for round trips and road trips
The Ferry is particularly popular with travelers who want to discover Great Britain on their own. Hull is strategically located if you want to explore cities such as York, Leeds, Manchester or the Scottish border. The picturesque landscapes of the Peak District or the east coast are also within easy reach.
You can travel not only by car or camper – foot passengers with bicycles or motorcycles are also welcome on this route. For bicycle travelers, this connection is a great option to get to England and explore the Trans Pennine Trail or other cycle routes.
Compulsory cabins = added comfort
Because cabins are mandatory on this route, you will travel in much greater comfort than on shorter ferry routes. The cabins are equipped with their own bathroom, bed and some even have a sea view. This makes the crossing almost like a mini-cruise. Ideal for families, couples and business travelers.
The P&O Ferries cruise ferry Pride of Hull sails between Rotterdam and Hull.
In good weather, you can also enjoy the crossing on deck of the Pride of Rotterdam or the Pride of Hull.
The outside deck of the Pride of Rotterdam. Here you can enjoy the view of the sea during the crossing from Rotterdam to Hull.
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Alternative ferry connections
To travel from Rotterdam to Hull or from Holland to England, you can also use one of the following alternative ferry routes:
| Route | Start country & destination country |
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| Ferry Calais – Dover | FranceEngland, Great Britain | up to 38 times a day 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Ferry Dunkirk – Dover | FranceEngland, Great Britain | up to 12 times a day 2 hours |
| Ferry Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) – Newcastle | HollandEngland | daily 16 hours 45 minutes |
| Ferry Hoek van Holland – Harwich | HollandEngland | up to 2 times a day 6 hours 30 minutes |
Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Hull.
Which Ferries / shipping companies sail from Rotterdam to Hull?
The ferry connection from Rotterdam to Hull is currently operated by P&O Ferries with the two ferries Pride of Hull and Pride of Rotterdam.
How much does the Ferry from Rotterdam to Hull cost by car, caravan or motorhome?
The fare on the ferry from Rotterdam to Hull depends on various factors and often depends on the load factor, the time of travel, whether you are traveling with or without a vehicle and other points.
Where does P&O Ferries depart from in Rotterdam?
The Ferries from P&O Ferries depart from Rotterdam Ferry Port. Here is the address:
| Street: | Luxemburgweg – P&O Ferries dock number 5805 |
| Zip code & city: | 3198 LG Europoort Rotterdam |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| GPS coordinates: | 51.943348, 4.132064 |
Where does P&O Ferries depart from in Hull?
The Ferries from P&O Ferries depart from the ferry port Hull. Here is the address:
| Street: | King George Dock, Hedon Rd |
| Zip code & City: | HU9 5PS Hull |
| Country: | England (United Kingdom) |
| GPS coordinates: | 53.741848, -0.279463 |
By when do I have to check in on the Ferry Rotterdam-Hull at the latest?
You must check in at the latest 120 minutes before departure in the port of Rotterdam and 90 minutes before departure in the port of Hull. However, you should plan a little more time for check-in.
What happens if I am not at the port in time?
That can happen, of course. However, the Ferry will not be waiting for you, as P&O Ferries has to adhere to the timetable. If you have purchased a flexible ticket, you can use the next Ferry the following day, provided there is space available.
However, if you have a ferry ticket that is fixed for a specific departure, you will have to buy a new ticket at the port and wait for the next available Ferry.
We therefore recommend booking a flexible ticket with the option of canceling or changing your booking and allowing sufficient time for your journey.
When does the Ferry ferries to Hull depart from Rotterdam?
The P&O Ferries depart Mondays to Fridays at 9 pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 8:30 pm.
The P&O Ferries depart daily at 8:30 pm from Hull.
How often and for how long does the Ferry ferry travel from Rotterdam to Hull in England, Great Britain?
The ferry connection Rotterdam-Hull is currently offered up to 7 times a week .
The journey time (duration of the crossing) is currently 11 hours from Rotterdam to Hull and 12 hours from Hull to Rotterdam.
Can I take my dog / pet with me to Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. Dogs and smaller pets such as cats travel as normal on Ferry. As this is an overnight connection, all cats and dogs must stay in one of the air-conditioned kennels during the crossing. However, you can visit your pet during the crossing.
Can I take my bike with me to Ferry?
Yes, you can take your bike with you without any problems – whether you are traveling alone or in a group. You must specify “bicycle” as the vehicle when booking. It will be stowed in the vehicle deck and you will then travel on as a foot passenger with a cabin.
How do I book a cabin on the Ferry Rotterdam - Hull?
Cabins are booked directly when you book your ticket. A cabin is mandatory on this route – you can choose between inside or outside cabins, standard or club class. Four-bed cabins are available for families.
Is there catering on board?
Yes, there are several restaurants and snack bars. You can choose from buffets, à la carte dishes or fast food options. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are also available. You can get drinks in bars or cafés.
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