Amsterdam to Durham ferry with DFDS

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to Durham

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

16 h 45 m

Average duration

16 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Durham will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Amsterdam for Durham on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 503 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 .

On Thu, Nov 06 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.

DFDSPrincess Seaways
05:30PM16h45
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)
09:15AMNewcastle Harbour
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Amsterdam to Durham

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €197.

Distance: 271 nautical miles (503 km)

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Flight
Bus

€317

Average price

€798

Average price

€93

Average price

Cheapest

17h 45m

Average total duration

16h 45m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 55m

Average total duration

23h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

DFDS

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Direct Options

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Amsterdam to Durham Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
16h45
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Amsterdam to Durham ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Durham ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 2:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dfds3:30 PM Amsterdam
16h45
8:15 AM Durham0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Offers and deals from Amsterdam to Durham

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Amsterdam to Durham and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS

Up to 50% off
Up to 50% off DFDS from Denmark to Norway
Book your DFDS ferries between Denmark and Norway in advance and get up to 50% off the cabin and vehicle fares on a wide selection of sailings between Copenhagen and Oslo until the 25th of September 2024.
Early Bird
Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
Exclusive offers
Short break to France from £99 return
Discover the English Channel from just £99. On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025: • 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59) • and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Amsterdam to Durham

NetherlandsNetherlands
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Official Omio partners on this route
DFDS
Distance
271 nautical miles (503 km)
Average sailing duration
16h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$189 (€155)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
16h 45m
First ferry
17:00
Last ferry
17:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Amsterdam to Durham start from as low as $189 (€155) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $387 (€317) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)

Ferry operators: DFDS from Amsterdam to DurhamYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to Durham with DFDS for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€160)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Amsterdam to Durham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Amsterdam to Durham can start from as little as $122 (€100) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Amsterdam to Durham is $405 (€332); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Amsterdam to Durham ferry time is 16 h 45 min   covering the 312 mile (503 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Amsterdam to Durham leaves at 4: 00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Amsterdam to Durham leaves at 5: 30 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Amsterdam to Durham with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Amsterdam to Durham with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Amsterdam to Durham is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Amsterdam to Durham is possible with with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Take the Amsterdam to Durham ferry with DFDS. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the journey from Amsterdam to Durham as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Amsterdam to Durham is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Durham including taking a bus, flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Amsterdam to Durham

Amsterdam
Durham
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A9, exit IJmuiden
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • IJmuiden Seafoods (0.3km)
  • Restaurant Augusta (0.7km)
  • Brasserie & Restaurant De IJmond (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi IJmuiden and TCS (Taxi Centrale Schiphol).
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)
  • Bus 382, stop at IJmuiden Ferry Terminal

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