Amsterdam to North Shields ferry - Times and cheap DFDS ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amsterdam to North Shields

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£1
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£163
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
16 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
16 h 45 m
Ferries on 02 Nov
2
Distance
510 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amsterdam to North Shields is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to North Shields will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £1.

Fast ferries

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Amsterdam to North Shields, including 2 direct services.

On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 510 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .

The slowest ferries will take 16 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Amsterdam to North Shields

NetherlandsNetherlands
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Ferries from Amsterdam to North Shields run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 275 nautical miles (510 km) distance in 16h 45m. Ferries from Amsterdam to North Shields are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49
Official Omio partners on this route
DFDS
Distance
275 nautical miles (510 km)
Average sailing duration
16h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
16h 45m
First ferry
9:00
Last ferry
23:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49

Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to North Shields trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to North Shields.

Cheap ferry tickets from Amsterdam to North Shields can start from as little as £84 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Amsterdam to North Shields is £248; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Amsterdam to North Shields leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Amsterdam to North Shields leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Amsterdam to North Shields with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.

Amsterdam to North Shields Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival timeDurationSailing Days
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
15:30
Arrival time
08:15
Duration
16h45
Sailing Days
mon, tue, wed, sat, sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival time
09:15
Duration
16h45
Sailing Days
mon, wed, thu, fri

Live departures

Amsterdam to North Shields ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to North Shields ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DFDS15:30 Amsterdam
16h45
8:15 North Shields0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Amsterdam to North Shields ferries with Omio?

DFDS operates all ferries services from Amsterdam to North Shields.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to North Shields.

Why book with Omio vs DFDS?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DFDS with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to North Shields.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to North Shields.

Ferry operators: DFDS from Amsterdam to North ShieldsYou can travel by ferry between Amsterdam to North Shields with DFDS for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DFDS Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest DFDS Price
£84
DFDS frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and North Shields

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Amsterdam to North Shields with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Amsterdam to North Shields is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Amsterdam to North Shields is possible with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Amsterdam to North Shields, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to North Shields. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Amsterdam and North Shields and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

FAQs: Amsterdam to North Shields ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to North Shields by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at North Shields, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and North Shields including taking a coach, flight and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and North Shields

Most Amsterdam to North Shields ferries use the Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) to port pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and North Shields ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Amsterdam
Arrival ports in North Shields

Which Amsterdam port do ferries to North Shields leave from?

Ferries from Amsterdam to North Shields leave from Amsterdam (Felison Terminal). The port is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Sluisplein 55, 1975 AG IJmuiden, Netherlands.
Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)Sluisplein 55, 1975 AG IJmuiden, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 1h 19m · £7 · every ~4 min
Bus382 · 50m · £7 · every ~10 min
382 · 56m · £7 · every ~4 min
382 · 1h 4m · £8 · every ~10 min

Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) port facilities and services

Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: IJmuiden Seafoods (0.3km), Restaurant Augusta (0.7km), Brasserie & Restaurant De IJmond (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal).

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