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Newhaven Fort Museum
Main museum for the town’s military past, with restored fort rooms, exhibitions, and coastal defence history on a major heritage site.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falmer to Newhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falmer to Newhaven will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 trains that leave Falmer for Newhaven on Thu, Aug 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 25 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falmer to Newhaven among Omio's users.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$5 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
17m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The table below shows live departures for Falmer to Newhaven trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:46 AM Falmer | 0h25 | 11:11 AM Newhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Falmer to Newhaven and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (13 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Main museum for the town’s military past, with restored fort rooms, exhibitions, and coastal defence history on a major heritage site.
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Regional art museum in nearby Eastbourne with strong modern collections and changing exhibitions for a broader cultural outing.
Wild coastal reserve famous for chalk cliffs, sea views, and birdlife. One of the best nearby walking areas from Newhaven.
Former submerged village area now valued for haunting landscapes, open skies, and unusual coastal walks east of the harbour.
Nature-rich estuary reserve nearby with paths, hides, and broad views, ideal for birdwatching and quieter walks close to town.
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and lemon, long linked to Sussex home cooking and nearby coastal towns.
Brighton rock is a hard boiled seaside sweet sold across the Sussex coast, a classic excursion treat for visitors to Newhaven.
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock baked with cream, often topped with cheese, a rich regional fish dish associated with the county.
Established Indian restaurant known locally for reliable curries, friendly service, and a casual dine-in atmosphere.
Popular fish and chip shop for classic seaside takeaway, valued for fresh fish and generous portions.
Traditional pub in Newhaven serving hearty British meals and local drinks in a relaxed waterside setting.
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional, such as small change.
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Newhaven Town -> Newhaven Harbour, Newhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmer to Newhaven by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Falmer to Newhaven trains use the Falmer to Newhaven Town station pair, with some services arriving at Newhaven Harbour. Use this guide to compare Falmer and Newhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Falmer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Falmer.
Wi-Fi is available at Falmer.
Ticket office support is available at Falmer.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Falmer: Parking, WC.
Available at Falmer: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmer: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via long ramps. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 adjacent to ladies toilets, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Newhaven Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Newhaven Town.
ATMs are available at Newhaven Town.
Ticket office support is available at Newhaven Town.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newhaven Town: Parking, WC.
Available at Newhaven Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newhaven Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is at the entrance to platform 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Newhaven Harbour has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Newhaven Harbour.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newhaven Harbour: Parking.
Available at Newhaven Harbour: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newhaven Harbour: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to Platform 1 only (for services towards Seaford). However, there is step free access available at Newhaven Town station for services to Lewes/London (0.5 miles from Newhaven Harbour). Assistance Meeting Point is at the entrance gate on platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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