
Ferry to Scotland - Amsterdam-Newcastle
FERRY TO SCOTLAND
Board our impressive PRINCESS SEAWAYS and KING SEAWAYS ferries from Amsterdam to Newcastle, just a few miles from the border with Scotland. You enjoy yourself on board while your own vehicle is under deck - a holiday can hardly begin any more relaxed!
Daily Crossings
No baggage restrictions
Excellent onboard facilities
Incl. own vehicle almost overnight to the Scottish border (only 90 km)
IJmuiden
Newcastle
Week 21
All times shown are in local time.
Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.
Discover Scotland
From Newcastle, embark on an exciting journey into the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands with your own vehicle. Discover imposing castles and original whiskey distilleries or follow in the footsteps of the legends surrounding Nessi. The untouched, unique landscape will surely be remembered for a long time.
Our Routes to the UK
Scotland Travel Guides
Experience DFDS
Spend a relaxing time aboard the ferry while saving miles on the freeway. On the way to your Scotland holiday you will experience a wide range of services on our ships: various restaurants and bars, entertainment, casino, cinema, Kidz 'Club and onboard shop.

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.