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Bunkermuseum IJmuiden
Museum on the Atlantic Wall in a wartime bunker complex, with tunnels and exhibits on coastal defense in the region.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Newcastle to IJmuiden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$0.01
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$84
Fastest journey on Oct 01
15 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
15 h 45 m
Ferries on Oct 01
2
Distance
496 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Newcastle to IJmuiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to IJmuiden will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $0.01.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 ferries from Newcastle to IJmuiden, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct ferries cover the 496 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest ferries will take 15 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.
5:00 PM15h45Newcastle8:45 AMIJmuiden$0.011One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM15h45Newcastle7:45 AMIJmuiden$1691One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM15h45Newcastle8:45 AMIJmuiden$0.011One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM15h45Newcastle7:45 AMIJmuiden$1691One-way0 transfers
Newcastle to IJmuiden Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Newcastle to IJmuiden ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to IJmuiden ferries for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFDS Seaways | 5:00 PM Newcastle Harbour | 15h45 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Newcastle to IJmuiden ferries with Omio?
DFDS operates all ferries services from Newcastle to IJmuiden.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to IJmuiden.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Ferries from Newcastle to IJmuiden run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. 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 15h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Newcastle to IJmuiden are available to foot passengers.
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
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Distance 267 nautical miles (496 km) |
Average sailing duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 15h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Ferry operators: DFDS from Newcastle to IJmuidenYou can travel by ferry between Newcastle to IJmuiden with DFDS for as low as $1 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DFDS Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest DFDS Price
$1 (€1)
DFDS frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
Complete guide to IJmuiden
Things to do in IJmuiden
Discover the best of IJmuiden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect IJmuiden trip today.
- Recommended
Zee- en Havenmuseum IJmuiden
Compact harbor museum focused on local fishing, shipping, and port life, giving context to IJmuiden's working waterfront.
Reddingmuseum IJmuiden
Small museum about regional rescue services and lifeboat history, appealing to visitors interested in sea safety and courage.
- Must visit
IJmuiden Beach
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, sea views, and watching ships approach the harbor mouth.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland - Kennemerduinen
Scenic dune reserve with paths through rolling landscapes, wildlife, and viewpoints near the coast and canal.
- Recommended
Noordpier
Long breakwater walk into the sea, prized for dramatic waves, lighthouse views, and close-up ship spotting.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring is served with onions and pickles. It is a Dutch classic strongly linked to North Sea fishing ports like IJmuiden.
Kibbeling
Lightly battered, fried white fish is a staple at Dutch seaside fish stands. In IJmuiden it reflects the town’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte Paling
Smoked eel is rich, oily, and deeply traditional in Dutch coastal cuisine. It is prized in fishing communities across North Holland.
Vishandel Smit-Bokkum
Well-known fish specialist for fresh seafood and classic Dutch fish preparations in an informal local setting.
Kop van de Haven
Popular harbor seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed maritime setting near the port.
Beach Inn
Established beach pavilion with seafood, grill dishes, and sea views. Casual atmosphere suited to lunch or sunset dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 21.00
- Day pass
- € 21.00
To the city center
Felison Terminal, IJmuiden -> IJmuiden Centrum, IJmuiden
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 32 min
Best option: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket 1-day + Connexxion Bus 382
- Price
- € 21.00
- Duration
- 32 min
- Connexxion says you can check in and out with a contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet on its buses; cash is not accepted on board.
- For unlimited regional travel, the Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket covers Connexxion, GVB, EBS, Keolis, and NS in the Amsterdam area.
FAQs: Ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to IJmuiden 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 IJmuiden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Newcastle to IJmuiden can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Newcastle to IJmuiden is $450 (€372) ; 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 Newcastle to IJmuiden is 15h 45m to travel the 308 miles (496 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 Newcastle to IJmuiden leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Newcastle to IJmuiden with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Newcastle to IJmuiden with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Newcastle to IJmuiden is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Newcastle to IJmuiden is possible with DFDS. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to IJmuiden. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Newcastle and IJmuiden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and IJmuiden including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In IJmuiden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the ferry terminals and popular beaches. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, some travelers have reported overcharging or unofficial taxi services, so using licensed taxis and agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, IJmuiden is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth 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 Newcastle to IJmuiden
Most Newcastle to IJmuiden ferries use the Newcastle Harbour to Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) port pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and IJmuiden ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Newcastle
Arrival ports in IJmuiden
Which Newcastle port do ferries to IJmuiden leave from?
Ferries from Newcastle to IJmuiden leave from Newcastle Harbour. The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Newcastle city centre at Level 4/251 Wharf Rd, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia.
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 · $4 · 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.
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