The cheapest and fastest ferries from IJmuiden to North Shields
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$0.01
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$0.62
Fastest journey on Oct 01
16 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
16 h 45 m
Ferries on Oct 01
2
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from IJmuiden to North Shields is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from IJmuiden to North Shields will cost around $0.62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $0.01.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 ferries from IJmuiden to North Shields, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct ferries cover the 489 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, Oct 01 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.
3:30 PM16h45IJmuiden8:15 AMNorth Shields$0.011One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM16h45IJmuiden9:15 AMNorth Shields$11One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM16h45IJmuiden9:15 AMNorth Shields$11One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM16h45IJmuiden8:15 AMNorth Shields$0.011One-way0 transfers
IJmuiden to North Shields Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
IJmuiden to North Shields ferry times
The table below shows live departures for IJmuiden to North Shields ferries for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DFDS Seaways | 5:30 PM Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) | 16h45 | 9:15 AM Newcastle Harbour | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from IJmuiden to North Shields
Ferries from IJmuiden to North Shields run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $115 (€95) but you can travel from only $80 (€66) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 264 nautical miles (489 km) distance in 16h 45m. Ferries from IJmuiden to North Shields are available to foot passengers.

Distance 264 nautical miles (489 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€95) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 16h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Ferry operators: DFDS from IJmuiden to North ShieldsYou can travel by ferry between IJmuiden to North Shields with DFDS for as low as $80 (€66). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from IJmuiden to North Shields
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from IJmuiden to North Shields 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 North Shields, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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