The cheapest and fastest ferries from IJmuiden to Newcastle
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
496 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from IJmuiden to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from IJmuiden to Newcastle will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Of the 1 ferries that leave IJmuiden for Newcastle on Thu, Apr 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 23 the direct ferries cover the 496 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 Thu, Apr 23 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.
4:30 PM16h45IJmuiden9:15 AMNewcastle$1331One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM16h45IJmuiden9:15 AMNewcastle$1331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for IJmuiden to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from IJmuiden to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $1, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 267 nautical miles (496 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$100 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | $108 Average price |
17h 40m Average total duration 16h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 54m Average total duration 22h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
IJmuiden to Newcastle Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
IJmuiden to Newcastle ferry times
The table below shows live departures for IJmuiden to Newcastle ferries for today, Wednesday, April 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM IJmuiden | 16h45 | 9:15 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from IJmuiden to Newcastle
Ferries from IJmuiden 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 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 267 nautical miles (496 km) distance in 16h 45m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from IJmuiden to Newcastle are available to foot passengers.

Distance 267 nautical miles (496 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 16h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Ferry operators: DFDS from IJmuiden to NewcastleYou can travel by ferry between IJmuiden to Newcastle with DFDS for as low as $1 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from IJmuiden to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from IJmuiden 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from IJmuiden to Newcastle
- 9 AM - 5 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM - 1 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Nagisa (0.2km)
- Scratchley's on the Wharf (0.3km)
- The Dockyard (0.5km)
- Main companies are Newcastle Taxis and Premier Cabs.
- Free
- Bus line 11, stop: Wharf Rd
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