The cheapest and fastest ferries from IJmuiden to North Shields
Cheapest price
1S$
Average price
122S$
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from IJmuiden to North Shields is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from IJmuiden to North Shields will cost around 122S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 1S$.
Of the 2 ferries that leave IJmuiden for North Shields every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, 14 Jun the direct ferries cover the 489 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 16 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:30 PM16h45IJmuiden9:15 AMNorth Shields1 S$1One-way0 changes
3:30 PM16h45IJmuiden8:15 AMNorth Shields244 S$1One-way0 changes
4:30 PM16h45IJmuiden9:15 AMNorth Shields1 S$1One-way0 changes
3:30 PM16h45IJmuiden8:15 AMNorth Shields244 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for IJmuiden to North Shields
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from IJmuiden to North Shields among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 56S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 56S$, and a flight costs an average of 73S$.
Distance: 264 nautical miles (489 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
161S$ Average Price | 207S$ Average Price | 104S$ Average Price Cheapest |
17h 35m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 14m Average total duration 22h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
IJmuiden to North Shields Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
IJmuiden to North Shields ferry times
The table below shows live departures for IJmuiden to North Shields ferries for today, Saturday, 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 PM IJmuiden | 16h45 | 8:15 AM North Shields | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM IJmuiden | 16h45 | 9:15 AM North Shields | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets IJmuiden to North Shields by coach, flight or ferry
Compare coach, flight and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from IJmuiden to North Shields
Ferries from IJmuiden to North Shields run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 1S$ if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 264 nautical miles (489 km) distance in 16h 45m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from IJmuiden to North Shields are available to foot passengers.

Distance 264 nautical miles (489 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price 1S$ |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 16h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 days |
Ferry operators: DFDS from IJmuiden to North ShieldsYou can travel by ferry between IJmuiden to North Shields with DFDS for as low as 1S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: IJmuiden to North Shields ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from IJmuiden to North Shields by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at North Shields, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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