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Ferries Amsterdam Newcastle: schedules, prices and offers
Book your ferry ticket Amsterdam - Newcastle
Upcoming Departure Times Ferries Amsterdam - Newcastle
These are the upcoming departures, but you can choose the period you like best.
DFDS, ship King Seaways
DFDS, ship Princess Seaways
DFDS, ship King Seaways
DFDS, ship Princess Seaways
DFDS, ship King Seaways
DFDS, ship Princess Seaways
DFDS, ship King Seaways
DFDS, ship Princess Seaways
DFDS, ship King Seaways
DFDS, ship Princess Seaways
Plan your ferry journey from the Netherlands to the UK. Here is all the information you need.
Route Summary
The ferry route from IJmuiden (Netherlands) to Newcastle (United Kingdom) is operated by DFDS Seaways and is an excellent alternative for those travelling between mainland Europe and the UK with or without a vehicle.
Practical Information and Prices
Journey Duration: The crossing takes approximately 16-17 hours. It is an overnight service, departing from IJmuiden in the late afternoon and arriving in Newcastle the following morning.
Ferry Prices: The cost of a ticket can vary significantly based on several factors.
- Season: Prices are higher during the summer peak season and on weekends.
- Advance Booking: Booking months in advance almost always offers the best fares.
- Cabin Type: Highly recommended for an overnight journey. Options range from basic inside cabins to suites with a window.
- Type and size of vehicle.
Travelling with a vehicle: YES, it is possible and very common. You can take cars, motorbikes, motorhomes, or vans. You must book a space for the vehicle in addition to passenger tickets.
Travelling as a foot passenger: YES, foot passengers are accepted. Please note that the port of IJmuiden is not in the city centre and requires a transfer.
How to Book at the Best Price
To find the most cost-effective offer for your crossing, the best method is to use a reliable comparison site.
We recommend using Ferriesonline.com to book your ticket. This comparator checks in real-time all available fares offered directly by DFDS Seaways, allowing you to find the ticket at the best price for your needs, whether you are travelling with your car or as a foot passenger.
What to Know Before You Go
- Documents: A valid passport is required to enter the United Kingdom.
- Check-in: It is recommended to arrive at the port at least 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, especially if you are boarding a vehicle.
- Onboard Services: The ship offers restaurants, bars, a duty-free shop, and entertainment. It is a comfortable travel experience.
