The cheapest and fastest ferries from Carlisle to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$299
Average price
$299
Fastest journey
15 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
587 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Carlisle to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carlisle to Amsterdam will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Carlisle for Amsterdam on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct ferries cover the 587 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest ferries will take 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Carlisle to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €84, and a train costs an average of €417.
Distance: 316 nautical miles (587 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
€302 Average price | €120 Average price Cheapest | €150 Average price | €417 Average price |
16h 45m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 35m Average total duration 28h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Carlisle to Amsterdam ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Amsterdam ferries for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Carlisle | 15h45 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Carlisle to Amsterdam
Ferries from Carlisle to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $229 (€183) but you can travel from only $101 (€81) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 14:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry covers the 316 nautical miles (587 km) distance in 15h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 316 nautical miles (587 km) |
Average sailing duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $229 (€183) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 15h 45m |
First ferry 14:00 |
Last ferry 17:30 |
FAQs: Ferry from Carlisle to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Carlisle to Amsterdam
- 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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