North Shields to IJmuiden ferry with DFDS

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from North Shields to IJmuiden

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

€293

Average price

€293

Fastest journey

15 h 45 m

Average duration

15 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

489 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from North Shields to IJmuiden will cost around €293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €293.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave North Shields for IJmuiden on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 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 .

On Sat, Nov 08 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.

DFDSKing Seaways
05:00PM15h45
Newcastle Harbour
09:45AMAmsterdam (Felison Terminal)
2931One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry, bus, and flight for North Shields to IJmuiden

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from North Shields to IJmuiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a ferry costs an average of €134.

Distance: 264 nautical miles (489 km)

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Bus

€369

Average price

€134

Average price

€94

Average price

Cheapest

16h 45m

Average total duration

15h 45m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 47m

Average total duration

23h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

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North Shields to IJmuiden Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
15h45
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

North Shields to IJmuiden ferry times

The table below shows live departures for North Shields to IJmuiden ferries for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 6:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dfds4:00 PM North Shields
15h45
7:45 AM IJmuiden0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from North Shields to IJmuiden

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Ferries from North Shields to IJmuiden run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €134 but you can travel from only €29 by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 264 nautical miles (489 km) distance in 15h 45m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from North Shields to IJmuiden 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
Flight from €29
Official Omio partners on this route
DFDS
Nexus Ferry
Distance
264 nautical miles (489 km)
Average sailing duration
15h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€134
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
6
Fastest ferry
15h 45m
First ferry
09:00
Last ferry
23:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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
Flight from €29

Ferry operators: DFDS, Nexus Ferry from North Shields to IJmuidenYou can travel by ferry between North Shields to IJmuiden with DFDS, Nexus Ferry for as low as €29. 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 Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
€200
DFDS frequency
1 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

Nexus Ferry

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 15m
Nexus Ferry frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ferry from North Shields to IJmuiden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Shields 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from North Shields to IJmuiden can start from as little as €106 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for North Shields to IJmuiden is €176; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the North Shields to IJmuiden ferry time is 15 h 45 min   covering the 489 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The ferry from North Shields to IJmuiden leaves at 17: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Newcastle Harbour, which is located around 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Amsterdam (Felison Terminal), located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

You have options as you can travel between North Shields and IJmuiden 3 different ways: coach, flight or ferry.

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