Newcastle - Amsterdam

Book your road trip adventures for 2026 on the Newcastle-Amsterdam ferry
Set sail to Europe with our Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry! Enjoy a relaxing overnight crossing with comfortable cabins, delicious on-board dining, and breath-taking sea views. Bring your own vehicle, breeze through with no luggage restrictions, and explore iconic destinations across the continent with ease. From the charming canals of Bruges to the vibrant streets of Berlin and beyond, your adventure has no limits!
Book your holidays early to save 15% on 2026 sailings. Secure your next year's adventure and start planning the ultimate European getaway!
Book early & save 15% on 2026 sailings
No baggage restrictions
Enjoy a meal onboard
Travel with or without your vehicle
Treat yourself to excellent on-board restaurants, bars and live entertainment
Travel in comfort in a modern cabin and arrive feeling refreshed
Be prepared for anything thanks to unlimited luggage
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Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.
Experience Europe
Discover the charm of Europe! 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. Don’t miss the opportunity to book your next adventure now and enjoy a more relaxed, intimate travel experience.
*Terms & Conditions
*Terms & Conditions
- Book between 12 August 2025 – 2 March 2026
- Travel between 2 January 2026 – 31 December 2026.
- Offer includes 15% discount on cabin and vehicle fare, valid only on Newcastle-Amsterdam.
- Valid only for new bookings and not in combination with other offers/discounts.
- Commodore cabins are excluded from the offer.
- Deposit: Pay 15% now and the rest of the booking amount up to 70 days before departure!
- *Starting price is based per person 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). ETS charge is calculated in price.
- Prices subject to availability.
- DFDS general terms and conditions apply.
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!
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
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 Amsterdam and Newcastle.

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

Entertainment
Choose from partying the night away on a short break to Newcastle, 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
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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.
FAQ
Prices are subject to availability. Telephone booking fees apply. Terms and conditions apply.