Ferry Crossings

Travel to Europe with your motorhome

COME ONBOARD OUR DFDS FERRY TO EUROPE

Travel with your motorhome and enjoy the beautiful landscapes across Europe. After a pleasant crossing from Newcastle to Amsterdam you can start your journey relaxed and rested. Hit the road and stop at any destination you like, the choices are endless!

Daily, overnight crossings

Delicious onboard cuisine

Travel with or without your vehicle

Daily crossings

No baggage restrictions

Pet friendly

Excellent onboard facilities

IJmuiden

Newcastle

Week 32

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Check-in closes	16:45
Departure	17:30
Arrival	09:15

Regular sailings for the current week listed in local time

Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.

Caravan holidays to Europe

Taking your caravan on holiday by ferry is the perfect way to explore Europe and take advantage of the high standard of European campsites. Discover the beautiful tulips fields in the Dutch countryside, stroll through the picturesque towns of Belgium or get to know the variety of unique landscapes in Germany.

Plus there are no luggage restrictions, so you can pack all you need into your caravan and set sail. Hit the open road and visit some of Europe’s most popular holiday destinations at your own pace, all within easy reach of our port near Amsterdam.

Download our itinerary for holiday inspiration

Restaurants Onboard

Explorer's Kitchen

Explorer’s Kitchen is our all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant, boasting international cuisine for every taste.

North Sea Bistro

North Sea Bistro offers an intimate and luxe dining experience, with a seasonal menu and stylish surroundings.

Coffee Crew Café

Head to our café, Coffee Crew, for Starbucks® coffee, tea, bottled drinks and freshly baked sweet treats.

Onboard Experience

Duty Free Shopping at Sea

Join us on a ferry to Holland and enjoy unrivalled shopping facilities with savings of up to 50% against the high street.

Food & Dining

Our unique dining experiences onboard include an international buffet and a luxurious à la carte restaurant when you sail between Newcastle and Amsterdam.

Sleeping

Our range of en suite cabins provide accommodation to suit every taste and budget on a ferry between the UK and Holland.

Drinks in the bar onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam

Entertainment

Choose from partying the night away on a short break to Amsterdam, or simply relaxing with a drink in hand.

Family Travel

Sea travel is very exciting for children and our ferries provide a range of entertainment for all ages.

Ship Overview

Discover everything there is to know about King Seaways and Princess Seaways.

All DFDS Ferry Routes

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

View all of our available routes here

Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator

We are also proud to announce that we have been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2025 and this amazing journey continues, first and foremost, thanks to you.

To our loyal passengers who put their trust in us, our valued partners and our hard-working colleagues: this nomination is also yours. You are the heart of DFDS and today, we’d like to say THANK YOU.

Let's continue to create beautiful memories and cross the finish line together.

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