By car

The drive from the port at Hoek van Holland to Amsterdam takes one hour and twenty minutes. Bear in mind that the city of Amsterdam is quite congested and parking is expensive, so it might be an idea to park in the outskirts and take public transport. Before arriving, it is advisable to learn more about the city's motorways, roads and parking options in order to make the most of your trip.

By train

The rail links between Hoek van Holland and Amsterdam are excellent, and the journey from the ferry port to the city will take you about one hour and 45 minutes. For the train timetable see the Nederlandse Spoorwegen (Dutch railways) website.

P&O from Hull to Rotterdam

Coming from Hull and surrounds, P&O operates nightly ferry to Rotterdam, where after your night on board you can travel easily and refreshed to Amsterdam by car or bus.

By car

The ferry terminal in Rotterdam’s Europoort lies approximately 38 kilometres from the centre of Rotterdam. The drive to Amsterdam takes about 90 minutes, but bear in mind that Amsterdam city centre is quite congested and parking is expensive. It might be an idea to park in the outskirts of Amsterdam and then take public transport. Before arriving, it is advisable to learn more about the city's motorways, roads and parking options in order to make the most of your trip.

By bus/coach

P&O provides a coach service between Rotterdam Europoort and Rotterdam Central Railway Station. The bus departs after the arrival of the ship and tickets need to be pre-booked at the Reservations department.

From Rotterdam Central Railway Station to Europoort: departure is at 17:00 from the "Eurolines" bus stop at Conradstraat. From Amsterdam Central Railway Station to Europoort: departure is at 17:00 from bus stop H3, Prins Hendrikkade.

Regular trains run between Rotterdam Central Railway Station and Amsterdam Centraal. Journeys take around one hour, depending on the type of train. For the train timetable see the Nederlandse Spoorwegen (Dutch railways) website.