DFDS
DFDS
Whether you’re travelling by car to Scotland, England, Norway or the Baltic Sea: DFDS operates one of the largest route networks in Europe.
Travelling with DFDS
Your holiday begins the moment you set off. Relaxed and comfortable.
You’ll be travelling on modern, spacious ferries: there’s plenty for young and old alike to explore – from à la carte restaurants and buffets to duty-free shops and entertainment programmes.
At DFDS, the rule is: bring everything along! There are no luggage restrictions. You can bring both your car and your pet. You can also bring motorbikes, campervans or caravans.
An overview of DFDS’s ferry routes
Find out more about our routes and the benefits of travelling by ferry.
- Amsterdam (IJmuiden) – Newcastle
- Kiel – Klaipėda
- Dunkirk/Calais – Dover
- Frederikshavn – Oslo
- Dieppe – Newhaven
- Karlshamn – Klaipėda
- Kapellskär (Stockholm) – Paldiski (Tallinn)
DFDS ships
King Seaways
- Number of passengers: 1,325
- Cars: 600
- Length – width: 163 m – 28 m
- Speed in knots: 21 kn
Princess Seaways
- Number of passengers: 1,250
- Cars: 600
- Length – width: 163 m – 28 m
- Speed in knots: 21 kn
The Shipping Company’s General Terms and Conditions
DFDS’s Conditions of Carriage also apply.
Explore the beauty of Europe in your own car
Whether the journey takes four hours or overnight, your holiday begins during the crossing – in comfortable cabins, whilst dining in the restaurants or enjoying a relaxing view of the sea.
Ferry to Scotland
Take the ferry from Amsterdam to Newcastle in the north of England: this is the ideal starting point for your dream trip through Scotland. Drive through lush green hills, go for a walk along undiscovered paths or experience the vastness of the Scottish Highlands.
Ferries to the Baltic Sea
Travel overnight from Kiel and arrive well-rested in Klaipėda, Lithuania: this picturesque harbour town, with its old town full of half-timbered houses, is the perfect starting point for your tour of the Baltic Sea.
Ferry to England
Cross the English Channel and travel comfortably with your car from Dunkirk to Dover in southern England: after a relaxed check-in at the modern port, the crossing takes just 2 hours.