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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Schiphol to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$0.01
Average price
$0.71
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Schiphol to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Newcastle will cost around $0.71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $0.01.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Schiphol for Newcastle on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 514 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 Sat, Jun 20 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 PM16h45Schiphol8:15 AMNewcastle$0.011One-way0 transfers- 4:30 PM16h45Schiphol9:15 AMNewcastle$11One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM16h45Schiphol9:15 AMNewcastle$11One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM16h45Schiphol8:15 AMNewcastle$0.011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Schiphol to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 277 nautical miles (514 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$185 Average price | $233 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest |
17h 45m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 55m Average total duration 23h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $132 (€108).
This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to Newcastle:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Schiphol to Newcastle costing on average $185 (€152).
A bus is $101 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Newcastle costing on average $233 (€191).
The fastest way to travel from Schiphol to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Ferry takes on average 16h 45m.
Bus takes on average 23h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schiphol and Newcastle including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Schiphol to Newcastle Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Schiphol to Newcastle ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Newcastle ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM Schiphol | 16h45 | 8:15 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Schiphol | 16h45 | 9:15 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Schiphol to Newcastle ferries with Omio?
DFDS operates all ferries services from Schiphol to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Schiphol to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio vs DFDS?
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DFDS with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Schiphol to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Schiphol to Newcastle.
Offers and deals from Schiphol to Newcastle
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On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025:
• 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59)
• and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Schiphol to Newcastle
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ferries from Schiphol to Newcastle run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 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 17:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry covers the 277 nautical miles (514 km) distance in 16h 45m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Schiphol to Newcastle 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 277 nautical miles (514 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
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 Apr - Jun |
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
Ferry operators: DFDS from Schiphol to NewcastleYou can travel by ferry between Schiphol to Newcastle 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 Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
DFDS frequency
1 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
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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
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Contemporary art gallery on Gateshead Quays in a converted flour mill, known for changing exhibitions and panoramic river views.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Science and local history museum covering Newcastle's industrial heritage, shipbuilding, and innovation. A strong family-friendly introduction to the city.
- Must visit
Quayside
The city's most famous waterfront area, ideal for walking, photography, markets, and bridge views along the River Tyne.
- Must visit
Grainger Town
Historic central district known for grand classical architecture, shopping streets, arcades, and easy sightseeing on foot.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Celebrated curved street lined with elegant Georgian and Victorian buildings, often considered one of Britain's finest streets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stottie Cake
A traditional Geordie flat round bread, often split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is one of Newcastle’s best-known everyday local foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A classic North East spread made from split yellow peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is closely associated with Newcastle and often served in a stottie.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
A hearty regional dish of sliced potatoes, onions, and cheese baked in layers. It is a comforting North East staple found in pubs and traditional kitchens.
House of Tides
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant on the Quayside serving modern British tasting menus in a historic merchant house. Elegant and one of Newcastle’s landmark dining rooms.
Dobson & Parnell
An established modern British restaurant near the Quayside, known for polished seasonal cooking, strong service, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
The Broad Chare
A respected gastropub by the Quayside offering excellent British pub dishes, cask ales, and a warm traditional feel. A strong choice for regional comfort food.
Pound Sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels, pubs, and transport are fairly priced, though central dining and weekends cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Bar tipping is optional, and not expected for counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Newcastle Harbour, Newcastle -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap in and out with contactless on Metro and the daily fare cap can be cheaper than buying separate tickets.
- On many local buses in Newcastle, contactless card payment is accepted, but carrying a backup payment method is sensible.
FAQs: Ferry from Schiphol to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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 Schiphol to Newcastle can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Schiphol to Newcastle is $185 (€152) ; 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 Schiphol to Newcastle is 16h 45m to travel the 319 miles (514 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 Schiphol to Newcastle leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Schiphol to Newcastle leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Schiphol to Newcastle with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Schiphol to Newcastle with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Schiphol to Newcastle is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Schiphol to Newcastle is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Schiphol to Newcastle, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Schiphol and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Schiphol 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.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Schiphol to Newcastle is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schiphol and Newcastle including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
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 Schiphol 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.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol to Newcastle among Omio's users.
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 Schiphol to Newcastle
Schiphol
Newcastle
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 9 AM - 5 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM - 1 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Stewart Ave, exit via Wharf RdWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Nagisa (0.2km)
- Scratchley's on the Wharf (0.3km)
- The Dockyard (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Newcastle Taxis and Premier Cabs
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Newcastle Harbour
- Bus line 11, stop: Wharf Rd
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