Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) - Newcastle
Ferry to England
Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) - Newcastle
Ferry to England
Ferries from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle are operated by DFDS Seaways. The journey usually takes around 16 hours 45 minutes. There are currently 8 weekly sailings on this ferry route. Prices start from as little as £172.98. Use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Newcastle today.
You can get a ferry from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle. Ferries from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle are available all year round. This ferry route is operated by DFDS Seaways. With around 1 daily and 8 weekly sailings, there are plenty of options to choose from. Just use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Newcastle today.
Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle first ferry: departs Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) at around 17:30.
Bear in mind that Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) Newcastle ferry times can vary by season. We recommend checking the latest Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry timetable before you book.
The duration of the Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry depends whether you’re travelling on a Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) Newcastle fast ferry or conventional ferry. The Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry duration is usually around 16 hours 45 minutes on average.
Average Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry time: 16 hours 45 minutes
Fastest ferry: 15 hours 45 minutes
Longest ferry: 17 hours 45 minutes
The fastest ferries from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle take 15 hours 45 minutes.
Ferries from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle are provided by 1 ferry company; DFDS Seaways with 1 daily and 8 weekly sailings. Bear in mind, the Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) Newcastle ferry timetable can change throughout the seasons, with more options available in the summer months.
Ferry frequency: the Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) ferry to Newcastle runs all year round
DFDS Seaways: 1 daily sailing and 7 weekly sailings
Due to the crossing time, ferries between Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) and Newcastle are currently not suitable for a day trip.
Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle distance: approximately 452.1 miles (727.6km) or 393 nautical miles.
Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry prices can vary depending on the ferry company you're travelling with and the season you're travelling in. The price of the ferry from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle varies between £172.98 to £768.54.
Average Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry cost: £417.00
The cheapest Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry costs £172.98.
Yes, students can get a 5% discount on Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) Newcastle ferry tickets all year round. Check out our special offers page for more discounts and to get the cheapest Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry booking.
We recommend booking in advance to find the cheapest ferry from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle. Newcastle to Newcastle ferry prices vary depending on the season you’re travelling in.
Most Newcastle to Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) ferry prices are higher in the peak summer months between June to September. Ferries during these months can sell out so if you’re travelling from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle by boat in summer it’s always best to make your Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry booking in advance.
Check out our special offers page for all the latest ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle.
Yes, you can get the ferry from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle with a car.
Car operators: DFDS Seaways
Average car price: £469.22
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry.
Foot operators: DFDS Seaways
Average foot passenger price: £195.31
Yes, you can take your camper on the ferry to Newcastle from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden).
Average camper price: £953.08
Pets are allowed on Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) ferries to Newcastle. However, you must let the ferry company know you are travelling with a pet at the time of your booking.
Pet-friendly operators:
DFDS Seaways
You will need the following things with you when travelling with your pet on a ferry from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle.
DFDS:
You can travel with guide dogs and assistance dogs on the boat from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle. However, you must let the ferry company know at the time of booking. You may also have to present any necessary certificates if asked to do so on board.
Yes, cabins are available on the ferry from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle.
Cabin operators: DFDS Seaways
It all depends on the size of the ship, but disembarking the ferry can take around 15-45 minutes.
If you're getting the Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry with luggage, then there are certain restrictions that may apply. The amount of luggage you can take on the Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry depends on the ferry company you are travelling with.
There are a wide range of facilities available on board the ferry between Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) and Newcastle. These include cafes, restaurants, bars and gift shops. Bear in mind that each ship’s facilities will vary.
The accommodation and seating on the Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle boat differs depending on the ferry company and how long the journey is. Prices are also dependent on the company you travel with and the size of your cabin.
Yes, the ferries from Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle are suitable for people with reduced mobility. The exact facilities on board will depend on the ship you’re travelling on. It's best to inform the ferry company at the time of booking to see if they can accommodate any requests.
It all depends on the ferry company you are travelling with. In general, we recommend arriving at Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) port at least 1 hour before departure. However, if you are travelling with a vehicle, it’s best to arrive 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours before departure to allow time for parking. Wherever you’re travelling from, you should allow plenty of time to get to the port in case of traffic.
Your Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle tickets will be sent by email. You will then need to check in with the ferry company before you travel and you may receive an additional boarding pass.
The latest check-in time for your Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) to Newcastle ferry booking should be in your confirmation email.
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| Amsterdam (Ijmuiden) - Newcastle Ferry Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Origin | Holland | |
| Destination | England | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | DFDS Seaways | |
| Average Price | £417 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 8 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 16 h 45 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 15 h 45 m | |
| First Ferry | 17:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 17:30 | |
| Distance | 393 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 December 2025.
"Voyage Amsterdam Newcastle "
"First timer "
"15 Hours at Sea"
"Dutch Trip"
Bursting with history and culture, Amsterdam should be on everyone’s bucket list. The Dutch city has so much to offer, from world-class museums to picture-perfect canals, beautiful parks and buzzing neighbourhoods filled with independent boutiques and cosy coffee shops. When you’re not cruising along the canal, grab a bike and whizz around the city like a local, soaking up the sights and the cool creative atmosphere that fills the streets.
You can easily explore Amsterdam by foot. Cycling is also a popular way to get around, with dedicated bike lanes throughout the city. You can rent bikes from various places in Amsterdam. The city also has a great public transport system with trams, metros, buses and trains, so you can explore Amsterdam with ease.
Amsterdam port (Ijmuiden) is a major ferry port located in the town of Ljmuiden, around 15 miles from the centre of Amsterdam. It serves passenger ferries, cargo and cruise ships.
DFDS provide regular ferries from Ljmuiden to Newcastle in the north of England. Overnight sailings are operated all year round between the two destinations. These passenger ferries depart from Felison Cruise Terminal.
Yes, car parking is available at the DFDS terminal at Ijmuiden ferry port. The parking fee is €10 per night. Parking can be booked in advance.
Amenties at the port include parking, baby-changing facilities, toilets, WIFI and vending machines.
Felison Terminal Port office IJmuiden
Sluisplein 33
1975 AG IJmuiden
The Netherlands
Ferries to Newcastle will take you to one of England’s most exciting cities. Set on the banks of the River Tyne in the north-east of the country, Newcastle attracts visitors from near and far thanks to its wide range of attractions and friendly Geordie hospitality. From countless shops, cafes and restaurants to fascinating museums and amazing architecture, there’s something for everyone here. And if you fancy escaping to the coast at any point, the beach is also just a short metro ride away. And when the sun goes down, the city really comes alive with its legendary nightlife.
You can easily walk around the city centre. However, Newcastle also has an excellent transport system. Metros also connect the city centre, along with other destinations such as the airport and the coast. There’s also a bus connecting the city centre and the surrounding region. Ubers are also a popular way to get around the city.
Newcastle ferry port is located in North Shields. It's around 8 miles east from Newcastle city centre. The port is located within the larger Port of Tyne which serves cargo, cruises and passenger ferries.
DFDS operate both vehicle and foot passenger services from Newcastle to Ijmuiden, a port located close to Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The company operate regular overnight sailings between the two destinations, all year round.
Yes, both short and long-stay parking is available at Newcastle ferry port. For DFDS passengers, you can park for free for the first 4 hours. Prices are then £18 per 24 hours.
Amenities at Newcastle ferry port include parking, baby-changing facilities, toilets, ATM and waiting areas. Just a short stroll from the port, you’ll also find the Royal Quays shopping outlet with many shops and dining options.
DFDS
International Passenger Terminal
Albert Edward Dock
Royal Quays
North Shields
NE29 6EE