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Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, NDSM-werf

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Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, NDSM-werf Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Amsterdam, Centraal Station

13m
1.3 nm

Arrives

Amsterdam, NDSM-werf

Operated byGVB logoGVB
Route F4101 sailings listed1.3 nm
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At a glance

The Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, NDSM-werf ferry takes about 13m, with 101 listed sailings between 00:15 and 23:45. It is operated by GVB.

First sailing
00:15
Last sailing
23:45
Sailings listed
101
Crossing
13m

Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, NDSM-werf ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
00:1513mGVBDaily
00:4513mGVBDaily
01:1513mGVBDaily
01:4513mGVBDaily
02:1513mGVBFri, Sat
02:4513mGVBFri, Sat
03:1513mGVBFri, Sat
06:3013mGVBMon–Fri
07:0013mGVBDaily
07:3013mGVBDaily
07:4513mGVBMon–Fri
08:0013mGVBDaily
08:1513mGVBMon–Fri
08:3013mGVBDaily
08:4513mGVBMon–Fri
09:0013mGVBDaily
09:1513mGVBDaily
09:3013mGVBDaily
09:4513mGVBDaily
10:0013mGVBDaily
10:1013mGVBWeekends
10:1513mGVBMon–Fri
10:2013mGVBWeekends
10:3013mGVBDaily
10:4013mGVBWeekends
10:4513mGVBMon–Fri
10:5013mGVBWeekends
11:0013mGVBDaily
11:1013mGVBWeekends
11:1513mGVBMon–Fri
11:2013mGVBWeekends
11:3013mGVBDaily
11:4013mGVBWeekends
11:4513mGVBMon–Fri
11:5013mGVBWeekends
12:0013mGVBDaily
12:1013mGVBWeekends
12:1513mGVBMon–Fri
12:2013mGVBWeekends
12:3013mGVBDaily
12:4013mGVBWeekends
12:4513mGVBMon–Fri
12:5013mGVBWeekends
13:0013mGVBDaily
13:1013mGVBWeekends
13:1513mGVBMon–Fri
13:2013mGVBWeekends
13:3013mGVBDaily
13:4013mGVBWeekends
13:4513mGVBMon–Fri
13:5013mGVBWeekends
14:0013mGVBDaily
14:1013mGVBWeekends
14:1513mGVBMon–Fri
14:2013mGVBWeekends
14:3013mGVBDaily
14:4013mGVBWeekends
14:4513mGVBMon–Fri
14:5013mGVBWeekends
15:0013mGVBDaily
15:1013mGVBWeekends
15:1513mGVBMon–Fri
15:2013mGVBWeekends
15:3013mGVBDaily
15:4013mGVBWeekends
15:4513mGVBMon–Fri
15:5013mGVBWeekends
16:0013mGVBDaily
16:1013mGVBWeekends
16:1513mGVBMon–Fri
16:2013mGVBWeekends
16:3013mGVBDaily
16:4013mGVBWeekends
16:4513mGVBMon–Fri
16:5013mGVBWeekends
17:0013mGVBDaily
17:1013mGVBWeekends
17:1513mGVBMon–Fri
17:2013mGVBWeekends
17:3013mGVBDaily
17:4513mGVBDaily
18:0013mGVBDaily
18:1513mGVBDaily
18:3013mGVBDaily
18:4513mGVBDaily
19:0013mGVBWeekends
19:1513mGVBDaily
19:3013mGVBWeekends
19:4513mGVBDaily
20:0013mGVBWeekends
20:1513mGVBDaily
20:3013mGVBWeekends
20:4513mGVBDaily
21:0013mGVBWeekends
21:1513mGVBDaily
21:3013mGVBWeekends
21:4513mGVBDaily
22:1513mGVBDaily
22:4513mGVBDaily
23:1513mGVBDaily
23:4513mGVBDaily

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Amsterdam, Centraal Station – Amsterdam, NDSM-werf crossing

The Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, NDSM-werf ferry provides a vital domestic connection across the IJ river in the Netherlands. This short and frequent route links two significant points within Amsterdam, offering a convenient way to travel between the bustling city center and the vibrant, artistic NDSM-werf area in Amsterdam-Noord.

Crossing the IJ: Amsterdam, Centraal Station to NDSM-werf

Operated by GVB, Amsterdam's public transport company, this ferry service is an integral part of daily life and urban exploration. The crossing is entirely domestic, staying within the city limits of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Travellers can expect a remarkably quick journey. The typical and fastest crossing time for the Amsterdam, Centraal Station to NDSM-werf ferry is just 13 minutes. This efficiency makes it an ideal option for commuters, tourists exploring the city's diverse districts, and anyone looking for a scenic and direct route.

With an impressive 101 active sailings listed daily, the service runs consistently throughout the day and night. The first ferry departs at 00:15, and the last sailing is at 23:45, ensuring round-the-clock connectivity. This route operates daily, providing reliable transport every day of the week.

For those planning their journey, it's worth noting that the reverse route, the Amsterdam, NDSM-werf to Amsterdam, Centraal Station ferry, also offers frequent service. For onward travel from NDSM-werf, consider connections like the Amsterdam, NDSM-werf to Amsterdam, Pontsteiger ferry. For current prices and to plan your specific trip, please check directly with the operator, GVB,, as fare data is not available here.

Getting to & from the ports

Departure port

Amsterdam, Centraal Station

Port guide & all routes

Arrival port

Amsterdam, NDSM-werf

Port guide & all routes

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Amsterdam, Centraal Station to NDSM-werf ferry take?

The typical and fastest crossing time for this ferry route is just 13 minutes.

How many daily sailings are there on this route?

There are 101 active sailings listed daily for the Amsterdam, Centraal Station to NDSM-werf ferry.

Which operator runs the Amsterdam, Centraal Station to NDSM-werf ferry?

This ferry route is operated by GVB.

Does the ferry run daily between Amsterdam, Centraal Station and NDSM-werf?

Yes, the service runs daily, providing consistent connectivity every day of the week.

What are the first and last sailing times for this ferry?

The first ferry departs at 00:15, and the last sailing is at 23:45.

Is the Amsterdam, Centraal Station to NDSM-werf ferry an international crossing?

No, this is a domestic ferry route, connecting two points within Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Which ports does this ferry route connect?

This route connects Amsterdam, Centraal Station, and Amsterdam, NDSM-werf, both located in the Netherlands.

How much does a ticket cost?

Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (GVB) for current fares.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 13m and several sailings a day (first 00:15, last 23:45), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.

Does the ferry run all year?

Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.

Can I take a pet on this ferry?

Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with GVB, so declare your pet when booking.

What's the luggage allowance?

Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Amsterdam, NDSM-werf

Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Amsterdam, NDSM-werf.

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Amsterdam, Centraal Station or Amsterdam, NDSM-werf

Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.

Timetable valid Jul 31, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026.Schedule data compiled from OVapi, the Dutch national public-transport open-data feed.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 2, 2026.

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