The cheapest and fastest ferries from Newcastle to IJmuiden
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €1
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €1
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 15 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 15 h 45 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 496 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Newcastle to IJmuiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to IJmuiden will cost around €1 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €1.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 ferries from Newcastle to IJmuiden, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 496 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 .
On Mon, Nov 02 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.

4:00 PM 15h45 Newcastle 7:45 AM IJmuiden €1 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 15h45 Newcastle 8:45 AM IJmuiden €2 1 One-way 0 transfers

5:00 PM 15h45 Newcastle 8:45 AM IJmuiden €2 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:00 PM 15h45 Newcastle 7:45 AM IJmuiden €1 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden
Ferries from Newcastle to IJmuiden run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 267 nautical miles (496 km) distance in 15h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Newcastle to IJmuiden are available to foot passengers.

Distance 267 nautical miles (496 km) |
Average sailing duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 15h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to IJmuiden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to IJmuiden.
Newcastle to IJmuiden Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator DFDS | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Newcastle to IJmuiden ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to IJmuiden ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Newcastle | 15h45 | 7:45 AM IJmuiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Newcastle | 15h45 | 8:45 AM IJmuiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to IJmuiden.
Ferry operators: DFDS from Newcastle to IJmuidenYou can travel by ferry between Newcastle to IJmuiden with DFDS for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
DFDS
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and IJmuiden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to IJmuiden 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 IJmuiden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Newcastle to IJmuiden
Most Newcastle to IJmuiden ferries use the Newcastle Harbour to port pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and IJmuiden ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Newcastle port do ferries to IJmuiden leave from?
Getting to Newcastle Harbour from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Harbour is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
Newcastle Harbour port facilities and services
Newcastle Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nagisa (0.2km), Scratchley's on the Wharf (0.3km), The Dockyard (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Harbour.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Harbour.
