Offer: Short breaks United Kingdom
Book your return crossing IJmuiden-Newcastle with a 15% discount
Want to experience all the beauty Scotland has to offer, but without the crowds? Book your return trip to Newcastle this autumn or winter now with 15% off, especially for short breaks!
Embrace the season and enjoy relaxed travel. With stunning sea views, fantastic facilities and comfortable private cabins, DFDS offers the ultimate in relaxation.
Why wait, when you can book now with a discount?
Benefit from a 15% discount
Travel with your own vehicle
Short breaks with return crossing
No baggage restrictions
Travel up to and including April 30, 2025 or from September 1 to December 31, 2025
Restaurants, bars and live entertainment on board
Possibility to book a package holiday with ferry & hotel with a 30% discount
Amsterdam
Newcastle
Week 47
All times shown are in local time.
Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.
Discover Scotland with extra benefits
There’s something irresistibly enchanting about a trip to Northern England and Scotland, especially during the autumn or winter months! From the rolling hills and deep lakes of England’s Lake District to the majestic Highlands and mysterious lochs of Scotland, these regions are a treat for the senses. Whether you’re an avid walker, a history buff or a culinary explorer, Northern England and Scotland have something to offer every traveller. So what are you waiting for? Book your return journey for a short break of up to 4 nights in your destination now and start your adventure with a big discount. Your dream holiday is just a click away!
*Booking conditions
Travel up to and including April 30, 2025 or from September 1 to December 31, 2025
*Starting price per person based on a return crossing for 4 people in a standard 4-person inside cabin with bunk beds, including a standard car (1.85m x 5m). The price includes our EU ETS surcharge that we levy as part of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.
The discount is valid on the car and cabin fare and only on the IJmuiden-Newcastle route.
The discount is only valid for short breaks of up to 4 nights at destination.
Offer and prices subject to availability.
Return crossings only.
DFDS general terms and conditions apply.
Relaxed ferry travel
Travelling by ferry is the ultimate way to start your holiday relaxed. A big advantage is that you can bring your own car, giving you the freedom to go wherever you want. And no more hassle with limited luggage, with DFDS you can take everything you want. As soon as you step on board, the fun can begin!
Enjoy beautiful views of the sea and relax with the great facilities on board. Whether you choose to have a delicious meal in one of the restaurants, a drink in the bar or sing along to our live entertainment, there is something for everyone. The refurbished private cabins ensure a comfortable night's sleep, so you arrive refreshed and ready for new adventures!
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Onboard Experience
Relax in our newly renovated cabins!
All our cabins onboard the King Seaways and Princess Seaways have received a stunning makeover, and you could be among the very first to enjoy it!
So, what's in store? Picture sparkling new paintwork, fresh carpet underfoot, brand-new chairs and desks, along with new mirrors, bedside tables, and more. We've even included extra USB ports for all your devices, not to mention the updated bathrooms!
Why wait? Come aboard and embark on your springtime adventures with a fresh beginning!
Championing the Seas!
After being crowned ‘Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024’ at the World Travel Awards earlier this year, we are delighted to announce we are now in the running for the World title.
Our deepest gratitude goes out to our employees, passengers, and partners for their continuous support and loyalty. Without you all, this nomination would not be possible. Your journey is our passion.
Thank you for being part of our success story!