
Ferry crossing 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!
You also benefit from a 50 percent down payment and the balance of 45 days before departure!
Daily crossings
Stay in a seaview cabin
Excellent onboard facilities
No baggage restrictions
Incl. own vehicle almost overnight at the Scottish border (only 90 km)
Now only 50% down payment, balance payable 45 days before departure
IJmuiden
Newcastle
Week 7
All times shown are in local time.
Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.

Explore the North
Newcastle effortlessly blends history and modernity. The imposing Roman castle sits opposite trendy microbreweries, the 19th edifices of Grey Street house chic bars and restaurants, and department stores are just a short walk from modern art galleries. The beautiful Northumberland coast and Dark Sky Park are within a short drive, or travel further north and find yourself in the quaint Scottish border town of Berwick upon Tweed. Scotland is just 75 miles from our Newcastle port, and you can reach Edinburgh in only two hours.
Onboard experience
Travel guide

All DFDS European Ferry Crossings
DFDS - the World’s Leading Ferry Operator - offers multiple ferry routes from popular European ports in Europe to the UK, as well as routes in Scandinavia and across the Baltic Sea.
Book now and travel with DFDS.

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.