The cheapest and fastest ferries from Darlington to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£187
Average price
£187
Fastest journey
15 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Darlington to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Amsterdam will cost around £187 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £187.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Darlington for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 28 Nov the direct ferries cover the 489 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 15 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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Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Darlington to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a ferry costs an average of £202.
Distance: 264 nautical miles (489 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
£331 Average Price | £119 Average Price | £291 Average Price | £96 Average Price Cheapest |
16h 45m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 27m Average total duration 17h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Darlington to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Darlington to Amsterdam ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Amsterdam ferries for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:00 Darlington | 15h45 | 07:45 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Darlington to Amsterdam
Ferries from Darlington to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £202 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 14:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 264 nautical miles (489 km) distance in 15h 45m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Darlington to Amsterdam are available to foot passengers.

Distance 264 nautical miles (489 km) |
Average sailing duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £202 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 15h 45m |
First ferry 14:00 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: DFDS from Darlington to AmsterdamYou can travel by ferry between Darlington to Amsterdam with DFDS for as low as £50. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Darlington to Amsterdam ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Amsterdam
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- IJmuiden Seafoods (0.3km)
- Restaurant Augusta (0.7km)
- Brasserie & Restaurant De IJmond (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi IJmuiden and TCS (Taxi Centrale Schiphol).
- Free
- Bus 382, stop at IJmuiden Ferry Terminal
