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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Newhaven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- €80
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- €80
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 4 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 4 h 5 m
- Trains on Nov 09
- 1
- Distance
- 337 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Newhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Newhaven will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 1 trains from Manchester to Newhaven, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
8:34 AM 4h05 Manchester 12:39 PM Newhaven €80 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:34 AM 4h05 Manchester 12:39 PM Newhaven €80 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Newhaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Newhaven run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €81 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 3h 47m.
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 €26
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €81 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 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 €26
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Newhaven trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Newhaven.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Newhaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €81, while the average price is around €144.
The train from Manchester to Newhaven takes 3h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Manchester to Newhaven leaves at 4:56 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester to Newhaven is 209 miles (337 km).
The last train from Manchester to Newhaven leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Newhaven.
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Manchester to Newhaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Newhaven trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:34 AM Manchester | 4h05 | 12:39 PM Newhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Newhaven trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Newhaven from €26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€81
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Newhaven
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester to Newhaven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Newhaven.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Castle Hill Nature Reserve
Wild coastal reserve famous for chalk cliffs, sea views, and birdlife. One of the best nearby walking areas from Newhaven.
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Tidemills
Former submerged village area now valued for haunting landscapes, open skies, and unusual coastal walks east of the harbour.
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Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve
Nature-rich estuary reserve nearby with paths, hides, and broad views, ideal for birdwatching and quieter walks close to town.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and lemon, long linked to Sussex home cooking and nearby coastal towns.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brighton Rock
Brighton rock is a hard boiled seaside sweet sold across the Sussex coast, a classic excursion treat for visitors to Newhaven.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock baked with cream, often topped with cheese, a rich regional fish dish associated with the county.
Moon of India
Established Indian restaurant known locally for reliable curries, friendly service, and a casual dine-in atmosphere.
Newhaven Fish Bar
Popular fish and chip shop for classic seaside takeaway, valued for fresh fish and generous portions.
The Ark
Traditional pub in Newhaven serving hearty British meals and local drinks in a relaxed waterside setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
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To the city center
Newhaven Town -> Newhaven Harbour, Newhaven
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local public transport is by Southern rail and local buses; fares and tickets vary by operator, so check before travel.
- Contactless card payment is commonly accepted for rail tickets and on many buses, but confirm with the driver or station ticket machine.
Plan your visit to Newhaven
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newhaven.
The train journey from Manchester to Newhaven offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills of the Peak District and the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs near its destination.
Popular day trips by train from Newhaven include London, Brighton, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Eastbourne.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Newhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Newhaven.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Newhaven
Most Manchester to Newhaven trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Newhaven Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Newhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Newhaven
Which Manchester station do trains to Newhaven leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Newhaven leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · €2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Which Newhaven station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Newhaven arrive at Newhaven Town. Newhaven Town is from Newhaven city centre.
Newhaven TownNewhaven Town station, Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF
City-centre transport
Getting to Newhaven Town from Newhaven city centre
Bus14, 14C, 12, 12A, N12, N14 · 3m · €2 · every ~25 min
Newhaven Town train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Newhaven Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Newhaven Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newhaven Town.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newhaven Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newhaven Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Train stations for Manchester to Newhaven
Check train stations information for Manchester and Newhaven, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Newhaven is Manchester Piccadilly, which connects to Newhaven Town.
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