
Netherlands
Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg
Arrives
Breskens, Veerhaven
At a glance
The Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven ferry takes about 23m, with 25 sailings a day between 05:48 and 21:48. It is operated by Westerschelde Ferry.
- First sailing
- 05:48
- Last sailing
- 21:48
- Sailings / day
- 25
- Crossing
- 23m
Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 06:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 07:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 08:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 09:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 10:18 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 10:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 11:18 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 11:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 12:18 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 12:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 13:18 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 13:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 14:18 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 14:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 15:18 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 15:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 16:18 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 16:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 17:18 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 17:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 18:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 19:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 20:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
| 21:48 | 23m | Westerschelde Ferry | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg – Breskens, Veerhaven crossing
The Dutch ports of Vlissingen and Breskens sit just 3 nautical miles apart across the Western Scheldt estuary. Westerschelde Ferry operates this domestic crossing in the Netherlands, providing a passenger-only link with a journey time of 23 minutes. This route is a key local transport connection within the province of Zeeland.
A high-frequency timetable is in place every day, with 25 sailings scheduled. The first departure from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg is at 05:48 and the last service of the day leaves at 21:48. This link replaces the former car ferry service which was superseded by the opening of the Westerscheldetunnel in 2003.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Carries bicycles
- Carries pedestrians
- Pet-friendly (dogs allowed on leash)
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 a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Netherlands.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
25 sailings a day on this route.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 23m.
Who operates the service?
Westerschelde Ferry runs this crossing.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 05:48.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Westerschelde Ferry) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 23m and several sailings a day (first 05:48, last 21:48), 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 car on this ferry?
Westerschelde Ferry does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
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 Westerschelde Ferry, 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.
Timetable valid Jul 24, 2026 – Oct 19, 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 26, 2026.
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