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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gateshead to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$581
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$581
Fastest journey on Sep 19
15 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
15 h 45 m
Ferries on Sep 19
1
Distance
515 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gateshead to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gateshead to Amsterdam will cost around $581 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $581.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 ferries from Gateshead to Amsterdam, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 515 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 Sat, Sep 19 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.
DFDS Seaways5:00 PM15h45Newcastle Harbour9:45 AMAmsterdam (Felison Terminal)$5811One-way0 transfers
- DFDS Seaways5:00 PM15h45Newcastle Harbour9:45 AMAmsterdam (Felison Terminal)$5811One-way0 transfers
Gateshead to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Gateshead to Amsterdam ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Gateshead to Amsterdam ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFDS Seaways | 5:00 PM Newcastle Harbour | 15h45 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Gateshead to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Take a ferry from Gateshead to Amsterdam and enjoy the approximately 278 nautical miles (515 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 17:30. Ferries from Gateshead to Amsterdam 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
Distance 278 nautical miles (515 km) |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 5:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
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Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
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Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
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Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
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Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Felison Terminal, Amsterdam -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 30 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- You can check in and out on GVB trams, buses, and metro with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-enabled wearable.
- A GVB ticket is not valid on NS trains, Connexxion buses, or other regional operators unless the ticket specifically says so.
FAQs: Ferry from Gateshead to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gateshead 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 Gateshead to Amsterdam
Most Gateshead to Amsterdam ferries use the Newcastle Harbour to Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) port pair. Use this guide to compare Gateshead and Amsterdam ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Gateshead
Arrival ports in Amsterdam
Which Amsterdam port do ferries from Gateshead arrive at?
Ferries from Gateshead to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal). Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
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 · $9 · every ~4 min
Bus382 · 50m · $9 · every ~10 min
382 · 56m · $9 · 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).
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