The Port of Harwich
Harwich International ferry port is located in Essex, north of Harwich town, on the east coast of England. The ferry terminal is located in Parkeston and connects England with Denmark and Holland. There are 14 weekly crossings to the popular port of Hook of Holland with an average duration of 6 hours and 45 minutes operated by Stena Line with state-of-the-art ships. DFDS Seaways also operates the route to Esbjerg with 3 weekly crossings of around 18 hours and 15 minutes.
Cross channel operators |
Departure |
Destination |
Weekly Crossings |
Duration |
DFDS Seaways |
Esbjerg |
Harwich |
Cancelled 1 Oct |
18h 15min |
Stena Line |
Hook of Holland |
Harwich |
14 |
6h 30min |
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GPS co ordinates |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Harwich Ferry Port |
51º56'52.3" N (51.94787 N) |
1º14'47.9" E (1.24665 E) |
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Harwich Ferry Port by Car
From the South Harwich is best accessed via the M25 A12 and A120. From the A120 follow the signs to Harwich and then Hariwch International Port. From the North and Midlands use the A14 to Ipswich and then follow the A12 and A120 as above.
Updated:
8 November 2024
by Paul Quigley