Glasgow to Newcastle ferry

Sun, Jun 21
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Glasgow to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Ferries per day

2

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Glasgow for Newcastle on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 211 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.

  • P&O Ferries
    12:00 PM2h00
    Glasgow
    2:00 PMNewcastle
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • P&O Ferries
    3:00 PM2h00
    Glasgow
    5:00 PMNewcastle
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Glasgow to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $55.

Distance: 113 nautical miles (211 km)

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Ferry
Flight

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$88

Average price

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Newcastle is a ferry with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Newcastle:

A ferry is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Newcastle costing on average $88 (€72).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Ferry takes on average 2h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Newcastle including taking a flight and ferry.

Glasgow to Newcastle Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Glasgow to Newcastle ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Newcastle ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
P&O Ferries12:00 PM Glasgow
2h00
2:00 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
P&O Ferries3:00 PM Glasgow
2h00
5:00 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Glasgow to Newcastle

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Ferries from Glasgow to Newcastle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 113 nautical miles (211 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 41 sailings per week.

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
113 nautical miles (211 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Ferries per day
9
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
41
Fastest ferry
2h 0m
First ferry
3:30 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
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.
Price information

FAQs: Ferry from Glasgow to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Glasgow to Newcastle can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Glasgow to Newcastle is $44 (€36) ; 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 Glasgow to Newcastle is 2h 0m to travel the 131 miles (211 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 Glasgow to Newcastle leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Glasgow to Newcastle leaves at 11:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Glasgow to Newcastle.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Glasgow to Newcastle.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Glasgow to Newcastle is possible with with . 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Newcastle from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Glasgow to Newcastle is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Newcastle including taking a flight and ferry.
Since neither Glasgow nor Newcastle are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 busy areas like the Quayside and city center. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who are not licensed or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use licensed taxis or rideshare apps. Travelers should also be wary of street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying in well-lit areas at night and securing personal items helps enhance safety.
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.

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