Newcastle – Amsterdam: Short breaks to Europe

Book your crossing to Amsterdam now with 15% discount
Looking to discover Europe's charm away from the hustle and bustle? Secure your holiday now and book your Newcastle-Amsterdam crossing with a 15% discount on short breaks!
Experience breathtaking sea views, enjoy our excellent onboard amenities, and unwind in your cosy, private cabin with DFDS. Travel in comfort and make the most of every moment on your holiday. Arrive well rested and spend up to 4 nights exploring your European destination of choice!
Why wait, when you can book now at a 15% discount?
15% discount
Travel with your own vehicle
Enjoy up to 4 nights at your destination
No luggage restrictions
Travel until 30 April 2025 or from 1 September until 31 December 2025
Restaurants, bars and live entertainment onboard
Option to book a package holiday with ferry & hotel for a 30% discount
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Discover Europe with extra savings
There is something irresistibly enchanting about a short getaway to Europe, especially during autumn or winter! From the vibrant cities and serene countryside of the Netherlands to the rolling hills and dense forests of Belgium and Germany, these regions are a treat for the senses. Whether you are an avid hiker, history buff, or a culinary explorer, Europe has something to offer every explorer.
So, what are you waiting for? Book your trip now and start your adventure with great savings. You are just a click away from your dream journey!
Extend your stay and book ferry + hotel in one

Self-Drive Dutch Holiday
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation with our DFDS Hotel and Cruise package to the Netherlands. Enjoy comfortable onboard amenities, stunning sea views, and the vibrant culture of our select Dutch cities.

Autumn Sale: Amsterdam City Break
Discover the vibrant city of Amsterdam this autumn. Book your city beak with DFDS today and save 50% on your crossing!
50%
discount

Tour of the Month: Liberation Route Tour
Step into history on the Liberation Route Tour. Explore legendary WWII sites, hidden gems, and stay in central locations.
Onboard Experience

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.

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

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.

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

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