The cheapest and fastest ferries from Newcastle to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$284
Average price
$455
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
516 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Newcastle to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Amsterdam will cost around $455 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $284.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Newcastle for Amsterdam every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, 30 Apr the direct ferries cover the 516 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 15 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.
Pride of Rotterdam8:00 PM11h45Hull Ferry Terminal8:45 AMEuropoort Rotterdam$2841One-way0 changes
DFDS Seaways5:00 PM15h45Newcastle Harbour9:45 AMAmsterdam (Felison Terminal)$6261One-way0 changes
Pride of Rotterdam8:00 PM11h45Hull Ferry Terminal8:45 AMEuropoort Rotterdam$2841One-way0 changes
DFDS Seaways5:00 PM15h45Newcastle Harbour9:45 AMAmsterdam (Felison Terminal)$6261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for Newcastle to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $407.
Distance: 278 nautical miles (516 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average Price | $221 Average Price | $407 Average Price | $123 Average Price Cheapest |
13h 37m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 49m Average total duration 18h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Newcastle to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Amsterdam ferries for today, Wednesday, 29 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DFDS Seaways | 5:00 PM Newcastle Harbour | 15h45 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Pride of Hull | 8:00 PM Hull Ferry Terminal | 11h45 | 8:45 AM Europoort Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Newcastle to Amsterdam 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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Why should you book Newcastle to Amsterdam ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs DFDS?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DFDS, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stena Line or P&O Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Amsterdam.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DFDS with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Amsterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Newcastle to Amsterdam
Ferries from Newcastle to Amsterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 278 nautical miles (516 km) distance in 7h 15m. There are 23 sailings per week. Ferries from Newcastle to Amsterdam are available to foot passengers.



Distance 278 nautical miles (516 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 23 |
Fastest ferry 7h 15m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Ferry operators: DFDS, Stena Line, P&O Ferries from Newcastle to AmsterdamYou can travel by ferry between Newcastle to Amsterdam with DFDS, Stena Line, P&O Ferries for as low as $1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Newcastle to Amsterdam ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Amsterdam
- 9 AM - 5 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM - 1 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Nagisa (0.2km)
- Scratchley's on the Wharf (0.3km)
- The Dockyard (0.5km)
- Main companies are Newcastle Taxis and Premier Cabs.
- Free
- Bus line 11, stop: Wharf Rd
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- IJmuiden Seafoods (0.3km)
- Restaurant Augusta (0.7km)
- Brasserie & Restaurant De IJmond (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi IJmuiden and TCS (Taxi Centrale Schiphol).
- Free
- Bus 382, stop at IJmuiden Ferry Terminal



