The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to York
Cheapest price
$298
Average price
$448
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to York will cost around $448 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $298.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Amsterdam for York on Wed, May 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct ferries cover the 435 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 12 h .
On Wed, May 13 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.
Pride of Rotterdam8:30 PM12h00Europoort Rotterdam7:30 AMHull Ferry Terminal$2981One-way0 transfers
DFDS Seaways5:30 PM16h45Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)9:15 AMNewcastle Harbour$5981One-way0 transfers
Pride of Rotterdam8:30 PM12h00Europoort Rotterdam7:30 AMHull Ferry Terminal$2981One-way0 transfers
DFDS Seaways5:30 PM16h45Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)9:15 AMNewcastle Harbour$5981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Amsterdam to York
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $1, and a train costs an average of $360.
Distance: 234 nautical miles (435 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $360 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 4m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to York:
A ferry is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to York costing on average $159 (€127).
A ferry is $241 (€193) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to York costing on average $360 (€288).
Other travel options to York take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Ferry takes on average 15h 4m.
Amsterdam to York Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Live departures
Amsterdam to York ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to York ferries for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 PM Amsterdam | 11h30 | 7:30 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
DFDS Seaways | 5:30 PM Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) | 16h45 | 9:15 AM Newcastle Harbour | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Offers and deals from Amsterdam to York
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Amsterdam to York
Ferries from Amsterdam to York run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 4m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 15:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 234 nautical miles (435 km) distance in 11h 30m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Amsterdam to York are available to foot passengers.


Distance 234 nautical miles (435 km) |
Average sailing duration 15h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 11h 30m |
First ferry 3:30 PM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Ferry operators: P&O Ferries, DFDS from Amsterdam to YorkYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to York with P&O Ferries, DFDS for as low as $1 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
P&O Ferries
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FAQs: Ferry from Amsterdam to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture
- The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops
- Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city
- Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage
- National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.
- York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits
- Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks
- Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts
- Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Amsterdam to York
- 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
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