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BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Heiloo to Newcastle
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ferries from Heiloo to Newcastle run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €424 but you can travel from only €123 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry covers the 265 nautical miles (491 km) distance in 16h 45m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €123
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Distance 265 nautical miles (491 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €424 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 16h 45m |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 5:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €123
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
- Recommended
Laing Art Gallery
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Leazes Park
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
Stottie Cake
A stottie is a dense, round Geordie bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic Tyneside lunch and a proud local bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a savoury spread made from split peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is a traditional North East favourite, often served in sandwiches or with ham.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a comforting baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese. It is a long-standing North East home-style dish valued for its simple local ingredients.
Cook House
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
House of Tides
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
The Broad Chare
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
Newcastle Harbour -> Newcastle Central Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Metro and many local buses accept contactless payment; always check the fare before boarding if changing operators.
- Use the Pop app or Metro ticket machines to buy tickets and check network information before travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Heiloo to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heiloo 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Heiloo to Newcastle can start from as little as €424 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Heiloo to Newcastle is €424 ; 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 Heiloo to Newcastle is 16h 45m to travel the 305 miles (491 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 Heiloo to Newcastle leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Heiloo to Newcastle leaves at 5:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Heiloo to Newcastle.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Heiloo to Newcastle.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Heiloo 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 Heiloo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a between Heiloo and Newcastle.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newcastle are:
- Tyne Bridge, an iconic arch bridge connecting Newcastle and Gateshead offering panoramic views of the River Tyne
- Newcastle Castle, a medieval fortress providing insights into the city's history and offering views from its tower
- Quayside, a vibrant area along the River Tyne known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, a major art gallery housed in a converted flour mill featuring dynamic exhibitions
- St. Nicholas Cathedral, a historic church with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere.
The best things to do in Newcastle include:
- Grainger Town, a historic district known for its stunning Georgian architecture and bustling markets
- Jesmond Dene, a picturesque park providing tranquil walking trails and a glimpse of local wildlife
- Victoria Tunnel, an underground tunnel offering guided tours and a unique perspective on the city's history
- Ouseburn Valley, a cultural quarter with creative spaces, music venues, and independent cafes
- Tyneside Cinema, a historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and independent films in a charming setting.
Newcastle is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Heiloo will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Heiloo to Newcastle
Most Heiloo to Newcastle ferries use the Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) to Newcastle Harbour port pair. Use this guide to compare Heiloo and Newcastle ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Heiloo
Arrival ports in Newcastle
Which Newcastle port do ferries from Heiloo arrive at?
Ferries from Heiloo to Newcastle arrive at Newcastle Harbour. Newcastle Harbour is 1 miles (3 km) from Newcastle city centre.
Newcastle HarbourLevel 4/251 Wharf Rd, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle Harbour from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Harbour is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 5m · €3 · every ~5 min
Newcastle Harbour port facilities and services
Newcastle Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nagisa (0.2km), Scratchley's on the Wharf (0.3km), The Dockyard (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Harbour.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Harbour.
Most popular ferries to and from Newcastle and Heiloo
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