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Haarlem · The Netherlands

Ferries at Haarlem

The port, the crossings in range, and where the timetables and tickets are sold.

Haarlem has 2 ports on record: port of Spaarndam, Industriehaven (Wikidata). Whether a passenger crossing runs from it, and to where, is set by the operators; the port pages below give the sea distance to other port cities on this site, and the sellers hold the timetables.

Sea distances from Haarlem

Ferries from Haarlem: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Haarlem to ZaanstadThe Netherlands14 km (9 mi)about 26 min
Haarlem to The HagueThe Netherlands41 km (25 mi)about 1 h 14 min
Haarlem to BruggeBelgium163 km (101 mi)about 4 h 56 min
Haarlem to Kingston upon HullUnited Kingdom365 km (227 mi)about 11 h 4 min
Haarlem to NewportUnited Kingdom530 km (329 mi)about 16 h 4 min
Haarlem to CardiffUnited Kingdom545 km (339 mi)about 16 h 31 min
Haarlem to Saint Peter PortGuernsey598 km (372 mi)about 18 h 7 min
Haarlem to HelsingborgSweden663 km (412 mi)about 20 h 6 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to find crossings

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Common questions

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.