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Ferry from Newcastle to Amsterdam

The Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry route is provided by 2 ferry companies. The ferry crossing from Newcastle to Amsterdam is approximately 15 hours 45 minutes on most ferries servicing this route. Ferries between Newcastle to Amsterdam cost around $537 and $2486, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Newcastle to Amsterdam.

Ferry times from Newcastle to Amsterdam

Newcastle Amsterdam ferries typically depart at 17:00.

How long is the ferry from Newcastle to Amsterdam?

The Newcastle Amsterdam ferry trip can take around 15 hours 45 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Newcastle Amsterdam Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 14 weekly sailings from Newcastle to Amsterdam serviced by DFDS Seaways & DFDS Seaways Mini Cruise. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Newcastle to Amsterdam

Newcastle Amsterdam ferry prices typically range between $537* and $2486*. The average price is typically $1391*. The cheapest ferries from Newcastle to Amsterdam start from $537*. The average price for a foot passenger is $733*. The average price for a car is $1664*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.

How far is it from Newcastle to Amsterdam?

The distance between Newcastle to Amsterdam is approximately 452 miles (728km) or 393 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Newcastle Amsterdam ferry?

Yes, DFDS Seaways allow cars on board ferries between Newcastle and Amsterdam. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Newcastle and Amsterdam.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Newcastle to Amsterdam?

Foot passengers can travel on the Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry with DFDS Seaways & DFDS Seaways Mini Cruise.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Newcastle to Amsterdam?

Pets can travel on ferries from Newcastle to Amsterdam with DFDS Seaways. Pets may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey depending on the operators guidelines.
 

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Newcastle to Amsterdam Ferry Most Popular Questions

Newcastle Guide

The Port of Newcastle is actually located around 16 kilometres east of the city centre, on the north bank of the River Tyne. DFDS Seaways operates daily ferry crossings to Amsterdam in the Netherlands, lasting approximately 15 hours. The passenger terminals have been recently refurbished, offering all the usual facilities including sheltered walkways, a number of check-in desks and automated luggage handling.

Located in the northeast of England, Newcastle is well known for its historical ties with coal mining and as an important centre for the wool trade. Dating back to the 16th century, Newcastle's port and shipyards were once one of the largest centres of shipbuilding and repair in the world.

The city has a number of iconic brands associated with it including Newcastle United Football Club, Newcastle Brown Ale and the city's Tyne Bridge. Newcastle's light railway network, known as the Metro, operates on both sides of the river, connecting it with numerous places including Gateshead and the beaches of Whitley Bay and Tynemouth.


Amsterdam Guide

Amsterdam is the capital city of The Netherlands and is located in North Holland province, in the west of the country. The city is an extremely popular tourist destination and attracts around 4 million visitors each year. There are many important and interesting attractions in the city, but includes the Amsterdam Museum, Anne Frank's House, Hermitage Amsterdam, the Van Gough Museum, the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum. The city also has an amazing network of canals which are around 100 km in length and are also a major attraction for the city's visitors. The main canals are Prinsengracht, Herengracht and Keizersgracht. The city is actually made up of around 90 islands that are linked by around 1,200 bridges and because of its canal network it is sometimes referred to as the "Venice of the North".

The city has a world famous vibrant nightlife with many bars, restaurants and clubs to enjoy. The typical Bruine Kroeg (brown café) brings a more old fashioned atmosphere with dimmed lights, candles, and a somewhat older clientele. Most cafés have terraces in summertime. A common sight on the Leidseplein during summer is a square full of terraces packed with people drinking beer or wine.

Amsterdam is also very welcoming to bicycles and has excellent facilities for cyclists including bike paths, bike racks and a number of guarded bike storage garages which can be used for a small fee. In 2013, there were about 1,200,000 bicycles in Amsterdam outnumbering the amount of citizens in the city.

Newcastle to Amsterdam
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2025-04-14 and 2025-04-20

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
DFDS Seaways 17:00 08:45 15 hours 45 minutes Everyday
DFDS Seaways Mini Cruise 17:00 08:45 15 hours 45 minutes Everyday

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