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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$912
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$912
Fastest journey on Oct 10
16 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
16 h 45 m
Ferries on Oct 10
1
Distance
516 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Newcastle will cost around $912 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $912.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 ferries from Amsterdam to Newcastle, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct ferries cover the 516 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 Sat, Oct 10 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.
DFDS Seaways5:30 PM16h45Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)9:15 AMNewcastle Harbour$9121One-way0 transfers
- DFDS Seaways5:30 PM16h45Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)9:15 AMNewcastle Harbour$9121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Amsterdam to Newcastle
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ferries from Amsterdam to Newcastle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 6h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Amsterdam to Newcastle are available to foot passengers.
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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 278 nautical miles (516 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Amsterdam to Newcastle Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Newcastle ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Newcastle ferries for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFDS Seaways | 5:30 PM Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) | 16h45 | 9:15 AM Newcastle Harbour | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Amsterdam to Newcastle ferries with Omio?
P&O Ferries as well as Stena Line or DFDS offer ferries services from Amsterdam to Newcastle.
Omio is the only official third party seller for P&O Ferries tickets.
Why book with Omio vs P&O Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for P&O Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stena Line or DFDS to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Newcastle.
- 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 P&O Ferries with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Newcastle.
Offers and deals from Amsterdam to Newcastle
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Amsterdam to Newcastle and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS, P&O Ferries
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)
Up to 25% off
Northern Ireland with P&O Ferries: 25% off short stay
Northern Ireland trips with P&O Ferries just got cheaper for return passengers with 25% off your 28 hour return ticket on the Cairnryan - Larne route, when sailing until the 31st of December 2024. Valid until further notice.
Ferry operators: Stena Line, DFDS, P&O Ferries from Amsterdam to NewcastleYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to Newcastle with Stena Line, DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as $1. 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 DFDS Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest DFDS Price
$1
DFDS frequency
2 a day
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
P&O Ferries
About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average P&O Ferries Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest P&O Ferries Price
$137
P&O Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
$79
Stena Line frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
- Recommended
Laing Art Gallery
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Leazes Park
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
Stottie Cake
A stottie is a dense, round Geordie bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic Tyneside lunch and a proud local bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a savoury spread made from split peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is a traditional North East favourite, often served in sandwiches or with ham.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a comforting baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese. It is a long-standing North East home-style dish valued for its simple local ingredients.
Cook House
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
House of Tides
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
The Broad Chare
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Pop
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
Newcastle Harbour -> Newcastle Central Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Metro and many local buses accept contactless payment; always check the fare before boarding if changing operators.
- Use the Pop app or Metro ticket machines to buy tickets and check network information before travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Amsterdam to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Amsterdam to Newcastle can start from as little as $1 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Amsterdam to Newcastle is $223 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Amsterdam to Newcastle is 6h 30m to travel the 320 miles (516 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Amsterdam to Newcastle leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Amsterdam to Newcastle leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Amsterdam to Newcastle with DFDS, Stena Line, P&O Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Amsterdam to Newcastle with DFDS, Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Amsterdam to Newcastle is possible with DFDS, Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Amsterdam to Newcastle is possible with DFDS, Stena Line. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Amsterdam to Newcastle, you can count on DFDS, Stena Line, P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Amsterdam and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Newcastle including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Amsterdam to Newcastle
Most Amsterdam to Newcastle ferries use the Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) to Newcastle Harbour port pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Newcastle ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Amsterdam
Arrival ports in Newcastle
Which Amsterdam port do ferries to Newcastle leave from?
Ferries from Amsterdam to Newcastle leave from Amsterdam (Felison Terminal). The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Sluisplein 55, 1975 AG IJmuiden, Netherlands.
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)Sluisplein 55, 1975 AG IJmuiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 1h 19m · $8 · every ~4 min
Bus382 · 50m · $8 · every ~10 min
382 · 56m · $8 · every ~4 min
382 · 1h 4m · $10 · every ~10 min
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) port facilities and services
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: IJmuiden Seafoods (0.3km), Restaurant Augusta (0.7km), Brasserie & Restaurant De IJmond (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal).
Which Newcastle port do ferries from Amsterdam arrive at?
Ferries from Amsterdam to Newcastle most often arrive at Newcastle Harbour. Some services arrive at Harwich International Port, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newcastle arrival port.
Newcastle HarbourLevel 4/251 Wharf Rd, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle Harbour from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Harbour is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 5m · $4 · every ~5 min
Newcastle Harbour port facilities and services
Newcastle Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nagisa (0.2km), Scratchley's on the Wharf (0.3km), The Dockyard (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Harbour.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Harbour.
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