
Netherlands
H.I. Ambacht, Noordeinde to Alblasserdam, Kade Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
H.I. Ambacht, Noordeinde
Arrives
Alblasserdam, Kade
At a glance
The H.I. Ambacht, Noordeinde to Alblasserdam, Kade ferry takes about 7m, with 28 sailings a day between 06:12 and 19:42. It is operated by Waterbus.
- First sailing
- 06:12
- Last sailing
- 19:42
- Sailings / day
- 28
- Crossing
- 7m
H.I. Ambacht, Noordeinde to Alblasserdam, Kade ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 06:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 07:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 07:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 08:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 08:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 09:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 09:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 10:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 10:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 11:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 11:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 12:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 12:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 13:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 13:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 14:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 14:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 15:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 15:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 16:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 16:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 17:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 17:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 18:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 18:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 19:12 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
| 19:42 | 7m | Waterbus | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the H.I. Ambacht, Noordeinde – Alblasserdam, Kade crossing
Alblasserdam's Kade is reachable from H.I. Ambacht, Noordeinde, via a 7-minute ferry crossing operated by Waterbus. This domestic service covers a distance of approximately 1 nautical mile across the Noord river. The first departure is at 06:12, with the last sailing at 19:42.
Waterbus provides 28 sailings on this route every day. From the Noordeinde pier, travellers can also take a separate service to Papendrecht, Noordhoek, while the Kade pier in Alblasserdam links to Ridderkerk, De Schans.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Netherlands.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 06:12 to 19:42.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
28 sailings a day on this route.
How do I get back from Alblasserdam, Kade?
Check the Alblasserdam, Kade to H.I. Ambacht, Noordeinde ferry for return times.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 7m, depending on sea conditions.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Waterbus.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Waterbus) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 7m and several sailings a day (first 06:12, last 19:42), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Waterbus, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Alblasserdam, Kade
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Sharing a stop
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Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 17, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026.Schedule data compiled from OVapi, the Dutch national public-transport open-data feed.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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