The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Newhaven
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
337 km
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 $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester for Newhaven on Fri, Jun 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.
10:54 AM4h17Manchester3:11 PMNewhaven$971One-way0 transfers
10:54 AM4h17Manchester3:11 PMNewhaven$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester to Newhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Newhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $118 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Newhaven:
A bus is $87 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Newhaven costing on average $113 (€93).
A bus is $92 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Newhaven costing on average $118 (€98).
Other travel options to Newhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (4h 49m by train vs 5h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $113 (€93) compared to roughly $92 (€76) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Manchester to Newhaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Newhaven trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:54 AM Manchester | 4h17 | 3:11 PM Newhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Newhaven
Trains from Manchester to Newhaven run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) 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 4h 5m.
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€80) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Newhaven
Most Manchester to Newhaven trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Newhaven Town station pair, with some services arriving at Newhaven Harbour. 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.
Which Manchester station do trains to Newhaven leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Newhaven station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Newhaven Town from Newhaven city centre
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.
Newhaven Harbour train station facilities and services
Newhaven Harbour has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newhaven Harbour.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newhaven Harbour: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Newhaven Harbour: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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