United Kingdom
Hull to Rotterdam Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Hull
East Yorkshire
Arrives
Rotterdam
South Holland
P&O FerriesAt a glance
The Hull to Rotterdam ferry takes about 11h 30m, with one daily departure at 20:30. It is operated by P&O Ferries. Fares start from £196.
- First sailing
- 20:30
- Last sailing
- 20:30
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 11h 30m
Hull to Rotterdam ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 | 11h 30m | P&O Ferries | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Hull – Rotterdam crossing
The Hull to Rotterdam ferry route offers a international crossing between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, operated exclusively by P&O Ferries. This overnight North Sea crossing connects the UK with Rotterdam Europoort, serving as a link for both passengers and freight.
This overnight journey from Hull port to Rotterdam Europoort takes approximately 690 minutes (11 hours and 30 minutes). As this is an international crossing between the UK and the Netherlands, passengers should ensure they have a valid passport or ID, as it may be required for travel.
Schedule and Duration
Departures from Hull are daily at 20:30. For those planning the return journey, information on the Rotterdam to Hull ferry is also available.
Fares for this route start from £196 for a foot passenger and from £202 for a car, one-way. We recommend checking the P&O Ferries website directly for the most current prices, availability, and to make your booking to Rotterdam port.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Cruise-ferry cabins
- Battery-hybrid ships
- Vehicle & freight decks
- Lounges & dining
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Is this an international ferry route?
Yes, it connects United Kingdom and Netherlands.
How long does the crossing take?
About 11h 30m.
What's the price for this crossing?
From £196, one-way.
Which operator provides this service?
P&O Ferries operates this route.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
How often does the ferry run?
One sailing a day on this route.
What time does it depart?
Departure is set for 20:30.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 11h 30m, and cabins or reclining seats are usually available. Check the individual sailing and operator for onboard sleeping options.
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 car on this ferry?
Yes — P&O Ferries carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
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 P&O Ferries, 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.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.
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Fares from
£196
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
Hull on the map
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