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Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry crossing

-15% discount with Blue Light Card

Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry crossing – 15% discount

Save 15% on your Newcastle-Amsterdam crossing with Blue Light Card — more budget for your European road trip!

Whether you're a cyclist eager to pedal through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands, a history buff fascinated by the storied cities of Germany, a foodie excited to savour the rich flavours of Belgian chocolate and waffles, or an adventurer ready to hike the breathtaking trails of the Austrian Alps, Europe has it all - and for less!

Book your 2025 holiday today and secure 15% off. Take advantage of our deposit policy: pay 15% now and the rest no later than 70 days before departure!

15% Discount with Blue Light Card

Overnight crossings

Travel with or without your vehicle

Enjoy a meal onboard

    Unlock the routes to wider Europe

    Restaurants, bars and live entertainment on board

    Save up to 50% vs the UK high street in our Duty Free shop!

    Only a 20% deposit is needed - pay the rest later !

Newcastle

Amsterdam

Week 18

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Check-in closes16:15
Departure17:00
Arrival09:45

All times shown are in local time.

Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.

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Experience Europe out of season

Discover the charm of Europe during the quieter months! As vibrant colours sweep across the landscapes, fewer tourists mean you can uncover the charm of each destination at your own pace.

Stroll through golden vineyards in France, hike Germany’s Black Forest, or admire Italy’s hilltop villages framed by fall foliage. For a magical touch, visit Belgium’s picturesque towns and autumn-kissed countryside.

No matter the time of year, Europe is full of wonders, but visiting out of season offers a special kind of serenity. Don’t miss the opportunity to book your next adventure now and enjoy a more relaxed, intimate travel experience.

*Terms & Conditions

  • Starting price per person based on a one-way trip for 4 people in a standard 4-bed inside cabin with bunk beds, including the optional carriage of a standard car (1.85 m x 5 m).

  • 15% discount valid on bookings until 31st of December 2025.  

  • Only 20% deposit. The remaining amount must be paid no later than 70 days before departure. 

  • *From 2025, kids 11 and under get complimentary breakfast: Children aged 0-3 always eat free, and kids aged 4-11 receive one free breakfast with each paying adult.

  • Single and return crossings. 

  • Only valid for new bookings and not in combination with other promotions/discounts.

  • This offer is not available for groups of 9+ people.

  • Bookings must be made a minimum of 90 days in advance.

  • Offer and prices subject to availability. 

  • 100% cancellation fee. 

  • DFDS general terms and conditions apply.

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More relaxation for less

Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with DFDS, where the journey is just as exciting as the destination!

Our Newcastle-Amsterdam ferry offers a luxurious on-board experience, featuring comfortable, spacious cabins designed for ultimate relaxation. Savour culinary delights with our diverse dining options, from casual bites to exquisite gourmet meals crafted to tantalise your taste buds.

Discover live music, our Duty Free shop and cinema screenings, ensuring there's never a dull moment. As you cruise across the North Sea, soak in the breathtaking panoramic views that turn your voyage into a scenic masterpiece, with more epic views for less!

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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.

DFDS Winner World Travel Awards 24

Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator

We did it! After being crowned ‘Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024’ at the World Travel Awards earlier this year, we are delighted to announce we have retained our title as the World’s Leading Ferry Operator.

We were also once again recognised as having the best website in our industry – scooping both the European and World awards in 2024.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who voted, and to our passengers, colleagues and partners who contribute to our continued success – we couldn’t do it without you all.

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