The cheapest and fastest ferries from York to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£871
Average price
£871
Fastest journey
15 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from York to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Amsterdam will cost around £871 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £871.
Of the 1 ferries that leave York 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 22 May the direct ferries cover the 435 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.
DFDS Seaways17:0015h45Newcastle Harbour9:45Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)£8711One-way0 changes
DFDS Seaways17:0015h45Newcastle Harbour9:45Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)£8711One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for York to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £300.
Distance: 234 nautical miles (435 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
£93 Average Price | £300 Average Price | £84 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest |
15h 24m Average total duration 14h 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 16m Average total duration 21h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
York to Amsterdam Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 11h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 08:45 | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 06:45 | Duration 11h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Live departures
York to Amsterdam ferry times
The table below shows live departures for York to Amsterdam ferries for today, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:00 York | 11h45 | 6:45 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 York | 11h15 | 7:45 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 22 May | |||||
DFDS Seaways | 17:00 Newcastle Harbour | 15h45 | 9:45 Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets York to Amsterdam by train, coach, flight or ferry
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DFDS, but also compare tickets for the likes of P&O Ferries to find the best option for your trip from York to Amsterdam.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from York to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from York to Amsterdam
Ferries from York to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £0.91 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 15:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 234 nautical miles (435 km) distance in 11h 15m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from York to Amsterdam are available to foot passengers.


Distance 234 nautical miles (435 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.91 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 11h 15m |
First ferry 15:30 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries from York to AmsterdamYou can travel by ferry between York to Amsterdam with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as £0.91. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: York to Amsterdam ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York 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
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