- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on Ancient Egypt, Hadrian’s Wall, wildlife and world cultures. One of the city’s best free museums.
Cheapest price
$1
Average price
$1
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Haarlem to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haarlem to Newcastle will cost around $1 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Haarlem for Newcastle on Tue, Jun 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct ferries cover the 502 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 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.


Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Haarlem to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 271 nautical miles (502 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$212 Average price | $239 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest |
17h 40m Average total duration 16h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 25m Average total duration 22h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Haarlem to Newcastle:
A bus is $102 (€82) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Haarlem to Newcastle costing on average $212 (€171).
A bus is $129 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Haarlem to Newcastle costing on average $239 (€192).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Ferry takes on average 16h 40m.
Bus takes on average 22h 55m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Haarlem to Newcastle ferries for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Haarlem | 16h45 | 9:15 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Haarlem to Newcastle run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry covers the 271 nautical miles (502 km) distance in 16h 45m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Haarlem to Newcastle are available to foot passengers.

Distance 271 nautical miles (502 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 16h 45m |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 5:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on Ancient Egypt, Hadrian’s Wall, wildlife and world cultures. One of the city’s best free museums.
Contemporary art gallery across the Tyne in Gateshead, famous for rotating exhibitions and river views from upper levels. A regional cultural highlight close to central Newcastle.
Science and local history museum covering Tyneside industry, shipbuilding, invention and social history. A strong family-friendly introduction to Newcastle.
The city’s signature riverside promenade with landmark bridges, lively views and easy walks toward Gateshead. Especially popular for photography and evening atmosphere.
Historic central district known for elegant classical streets, shopping arcades and impressive urban planning. Ideal for walking between monuments, markets and cultural sites.
Celebrated curved Georgian street lined with grand facades, theatres and bars. Often considered one of the most attractive streets in the United Kingdom.
A classic Geordie flat round bread, often split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is one of Newcastle’s best-known traditional foods.
A thick savoury spread made from split yellow peas, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is an old North East staple.
A hearty North East dish of layered potatoes, onions, and cheese baked until golden. It is a traditional regional comfort food.
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant on the Quayside, known for modern British tasting menus and elegant historic surroundings.
A popular bistro and wine bar in the city centre, appreciated for quality French-influenced small plates and relaxed hospitality.
A long-established restaurant in a medieval friary, known for seasonal British cooking and a distinctive historic atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than London. Dining and drinks are reasonable, while central hotels can rise on weekends and match days.
Service charge is not always included. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haarlem 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.
