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Ferries from Newcastle to Amsterdam

From

£74

*per person, based on 4 people in an inside cabin + car, one way

Sail to the Netherlands, from Newcastle to Amsterdam

Enjoy a stress-free journey when you book a ferry from Newcastle to Amsterdam with DFDS. Ideal for action-packed family holidays, relaxed getaways or short breaks with your partner, our overnight ferry to Amsterdam makes the journey part of the adventure. Whether you’re travelling with your vehicle or on foot, our crossings cater for every type of traveller, with plenty of options to suit your holiday plans.

From the moment you step onboard, you’ll find everything you need to ease into holiday mode with our excellent onboard facilities, from family-friendly restaurants to extensive duty free shopping.

Book early and save 15% on your 2027 Newcastle-Amsterdam crossing, cabin and vehicle included.

No baggage restrictions

Enjoy a meal onboard

Overnight crossings

Travel with or without your vehicle

  • More, for less with 15% off cabins and vehicles when you book early

  • Take a break on board

  • Restaurants, bars and live entertainment on board 

  • Bring your own car and unlimited luggage

  • Travel in comfort to Europe

  • Save more than 20% by reserving your dinner and breakfast buffet combo deal in advance for 2027 sailings

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  • Regular sailings for the current week listed in local time

  • Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.

Relax, Dine & Sail to Amsterdam from Newcastle

With flexible sailing times and plenty of cosy cabins to choose from, you can sit back and relax as you sail to Europe on our overnight ferry to Amsterdam. Enjoy our exciting onboard entertainment, settle in for a great night’s sleep and arrive ready to explore Amsterdam’s iconic sights. Plus, with the freedom to bring all the luggage you need without worrying about luggage restrictions, you won’t have to pack light either!

Whether you’re travelling as a family, solo or as a couple, DFDS has something for everyone onboard. Enjoy lively bars, our exciting live performances and cinema, or keep little ones entertained with the kids club and wildlife sessions. You’ll also find plenty of places to eat, from quick snacks and an international buffet to dedicated family dining areas.

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Discover More of Europe for Less with DFDS

Travelling by our European ferry routes opens up a world of possibilities, making it easier than ever to explore Holland and beyond. With a range of Amsterdam short break deals and affordable ferry deals to Amsterdam, you can plan a getaway that suits both your schedule and budget. From convenient mini cruises to dedicated packages, there are plenty of ways to experience the city.

Once you arrive, you’ll find endless canals, world-class museums and galleries, a food scene that you’ll think about forever and plenty of activities to do with the kids. Whether you visit Amsterdam in bloom or snow, it’s a city you won’t want to leave in a hurry. That said, with easy onward connections to Belgium, Germany and beyond, the adventure doesn’t have to stop there!

*Terms & Conditions

  • **The advertised from-price is based on a one-way trip for 4 passengers sharing a 4-berth inside standard cabin with a standard car (1.85m x 5m) and includes the ETS surcharge.
  • General DFDS terms and conditions apply
  • Prices subject to availability

Why Choose a DFDS Ferry to Amsterdam?

Start your holiday the moment you board with DFDS. Hop on a ferry from Newcastle to Amsterdam and enjoy the freedom to move around, relax and make the most of your time at sea. Designed for a stress-free journey, our ferries have activities to keep the whole family happy, plus plenty of restaurants to keep everyone fuelled along the way.

Choosing DFDS also gives you flexibility from start to finish. Travel on foot or by car, enjoy more freedom with your luggage and bring your pet along for the journey. However you travel, our ferries to Amsterdam from Newcastle make it easy to arrive refreshed and ready to explore.

All DFDS Ferry Routes

DFDS has one of the largest ferry networks in Europe, with routes operating to the UK, Jersey, Ireland, mainland Europe and even the Baltic regions, including major cities such as Amsterdam. Travel with your car and open the gateway to Europe with DFDS.

We've been nominated for World's Leading Ferry Operator 2026

Big news. DFDS has been nominated for World's Leading Ferry Operator 2026 at the World Travel Awards, and we couldn't be prouder.

This recognition reflects every crossing, every warm welcome, and every journey we've shared together. It belongs to our passengers, our partners, and our colleagues, the heart of DFDS. Thank you.

Now, we need your help. The winner is decided by votes, and yours could make all the difference.

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FAQ

Daily crossings from Newcastle to Amsterdam take around 16 hours and 45 minutes. Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.

Our general crossing prices currently start from £69 pp. They are calculated as one-way with 4 people per cabin and car.

Check-in in Newcastle starts at 14:00. Please note that check-in closes at 16:15. Daily departure of the ferry is at 17:00.

Prices are subject to availability. Telephone booking fees apply. Terms and conditions apply.