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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Durham to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$340

Average price

$340

Fastest journey

15 h 45 m

Average duration

15 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Durham to Amsterdam will cost around $340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $340.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Durham for Amsterdam on Sun, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 18 the direct ferries cover the 503 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, May 18 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.

DFDSKing Seaways
05:00PM15h45
Newcastle Harbour
09:45AMAmsterdam (Felison Terminal)
$3401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Durham to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Durham to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m.

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€168

Average price

€761

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€100

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16h 45m

Average duration

15h 45m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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1d 24h 10m

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23h 40m

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30m

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Durham to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
15h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Sat, Sun

Live departures

Durham to Amsterdam ferry times

Showing ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, May 18
Last updated at 7:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dfdsKing Seaways4:00 PM Newcastle Harbour
15h45
7:45 AM Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)0 transfersDirect

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Offers and deals from Durham to Amsterdam

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

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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 Durham to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Ferries from Durham to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $95 (€80) but you can travel from only $58 (€48) by bus.
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 $58 (€48)
Official Omio partners on this route
DFDS
Distance
271 nautical miles (503 km)
Average sailing duration
15h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€80)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
6
Number of ferry operators
1
Fastest ferry
15h 45m
First ferry
14:00
Last ferry
17:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 $58 (€48)

Ferry operators: DFDS from Durham to Amsterdam

For as little as $257 (€216) you can travel by ferry from Durham to Amsterdam with DFDS. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

DFDS, a Danish transportation company founded in 1866, operates a fleet of modern ferries offering various classes and amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. Their ships feature standard, premium, and luxury cabins, as well as seating options for those traveling without a cabin. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment areas, catering to both relaxation and enjoyment. DFDS provides ticket options for foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, making it versatile for different travel needs. Some of their top routes include Dover to Calais, Newcastle to Amsterdam, and Copenhagen to Oslo, connecting travelers to key destinations across Europe.

DFDS from Durham to Amsterdam ferry information:

  • Average Duration: 15 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: $257

Ferry Durham to Amsterdam Timetable

The ferry journey from Durham to Amsterdam offers a scenic route across the North Sea, covering a distance of approximately 312 miles (503 km). The average ferry journey duration is around 15h 45m. This makes it a comfortable overnight option for travelers looking to reach the vibrant city of Amsterdam from the historic town of Durham.

Ferries between Durham and Amsterdam operate with a frequency of around 1 ferry per day. These services typically run on Monday to Sunday, allowing for flexibility in travel plans and ensuring that you can choose a day that best suits your itinerary.

Typically, the first ferry of the day departs around 14:00, while the last ferry departure is usually scheduled for 17:30. Travelers should make sure to check the specific Durham to Amsterdam time for their intended travel date, as schedules can vary due to seasonal changes.

If you're planning your trip and want up-to-date details, make sure to view the Durham to Amsterdam ferry timetable for the latest information on departure times and availability.

Discover Cheap Tickets for Your Durham to Amsterdam Ferry Journey

When planning a trip from Durham to Amsterdam, understanding your ferry ticket cost helps in budgeting for an exciting European adventure across the North Sea. The ferry prices from Durham to Amsterdam can range from a very affordable $95 (€80) to an average cost of $200 (€168), making it accessible for various budgets. The best month to experience this route is May, offering a perfect blend of mild weather and often cheaper rates, avoiding the summer rush yet embracing enjoyable sailing conditions.

Ferry ticket prices can vary significantly based on the choice of cabin and accommodation style. Opting for a private cabin adds comfort, while the inclusion of a vehicle can raise the cost but equally enhance the excitement and reach within Amsterdam. For budget-conscious travelers seeking economical choices, staying in the shared lounge areas could be an ideal option.

Ferry Durham to Amsterdam with DFDS Seaways and P&O Ferries

For travelers seeking a scenic journey from Durham to Amsterdam, ferry services offered by DFDS Seaways and P&O Ferries provide an ideal maritime adventure with comfort and style. These companies ensure a memorable voyage, sailing across the North Sea, by featuring a range of ferry types including traditional ro-ro passenger ferries, which accommodate both vehicles and foot passengers. Onboard amenities are designed to enhance the travel experience, presenting options such as comfortable seating areas, fine dining restaurants, and bars. Additionally, passengers can enjoy various entertainment options, duty-free shopping, and cozy cabins for overnight crossings, all contributing to a relaxed and enjoyable trip.

Durham to Amsterdam ferry: Tips

Departing from the bustling ferry terminal at the Port of Newcastle, you'll embark on an exciting journey to the vibrant city of Amsterdam. During the busy summer months, it's advisable to arrive at the terminal at least 90 minutes prior to departure to ensure a smooth boarding process. The popularity of this route means it's also wise to book your return trip in advance to secure your spot. Upon arriving in Amsterdam, extend your exploration to the surrounding areas with a thrilling island-hopping adventure. Nearby, you'll find captivating locales such as Texel, Vlieland, and Terschelling, each offering a unique glimpse into the Dutch island lifestyle.

FAQs: Ferry from Durham to Amsterdam

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