London to Newhaven train with Southern

Tue, Aug 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Newhaven

Showing times and prices for Aug 11

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Newhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Newhaven will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Newhaven on Tue, Aug 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

  • Southern
    10:54 AM1h17
    London
    12:11 PMNewhaven
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    9:54 AM1h17
    London
    11:11 AMNewhaven
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    10:24 AM1h15
    London
    11:39 AMNewhaven
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    7:54 PM1h17
    London
    9:11 PMNewhaven
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Gatwick Express
    4:59 AM2h12
    London
    7:11 AMNewhaven
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Newhaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Newhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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Bus
Driving

$28

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Southern

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Newhaven is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Newhaven:

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Newhaven costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from London to Newhaven is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Newhaven take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Newhaven including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Newhaven among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 39m faster (1h 28m by train vs 2h 7m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $39 (€32)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Newhaven train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Newhaven trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernC82790 · W29334
On time
8:24 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h16
9:40 AM Newhaven Town (NVN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26284 · W32664
On time
8:54 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h17
10:11 AM Newhaven Town (NVN)
1 transfer
SouthernC82800 · W29296
On time
9:24 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h15
10:39 AM Newhaven Town (NVN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26289 · W29323
On time
9:54 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h17
11:11 AM Newhaven Town (NVN)
1 transfer
SouthernC82810 · W32550
On time
10:24 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h15
11:39 AM Newhaven Town (NVN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26295 · W32541
On time
10:54 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h17
12:11 PM Newhaven Town (NVN)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London to Newhaven trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern and more offer trains services from London to Newhaven.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Newhaven.

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Newhaven.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Newhaven.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Newhaven.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Newhaven.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Newhaven?

The best time to book your train from London to Newhaven is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Newhaven route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Newhaven per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Newhaven.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Newhaven

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Trains from London to Newhaven run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
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
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express from London to Newhaven trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London and Newhaven from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€48)
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

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Things to do in Newhaven

Discover the best of Newhaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newhaven trip today.

  • Recommended

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.

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Charleston Museum and Gallery

Museum galleries at nearby Charleston present modern British art in the Bloomsbury setting, rewarding for design and art lovers.

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Towner Eastbourne

Regional art museum in nearby Eastbourne with strong modern collections and changing exhibitions for a broader cultural outing.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from London to Newhaven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Newhaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from London to Newhaven takes 1h 14m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from London to Newhaven is 49 miles (80 km).
The first train from London to Newhaven leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from London to Newhaven leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Newhaven.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Newhaven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Newhaven.
The train station in London that goes to Newhaven is London Victoria (VIC), which connects to Newhaven Town (NVN).
The cheapest way to get from London to Newhaven is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from London to Newhaven offers a scenic ride through the picturesque English countryside, with views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the South Downs National Park along the route.
Yes, a day trip from London to Newhaven is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 14m and trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 49 miles (80 km).
For a visit to Newhaven, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as the Newhaven Fort and the local beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Newhaven.
Since neither London nor Newhaven are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newhaven include Brighton, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Eastbourne, Hastings.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Newhaven among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newhaven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near busy transport hubs like the ferry terminal and train station. It's advisable to stay alert in crowded areas and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be aware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge; always use licensed operators. Staying informed about local safety updates can help travelers avoid common scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from London to Newhaven

Most London to Newhaven trains use the London Victoria to Newhaven Town station pair, with some services arriving at Newhaven Harbour. Use this guide to compare London and Newhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Newhaven

Which London station do trains to Newhaven leave from?

Trains from London to Newhaven leave from London Victoria. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at London Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · $1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $13 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · $2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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