The cheapest and fastest trains from Newhaven to Brighton
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newhaven to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newhaven to Brighton will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 29 trains that leave Newhaven for Brighton on Fri, May 08, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
P438598:01 AM0h28Newhaven Town (NVN)8:29 AMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
P4390610:32 AM0h27Newhaven Town (NVN)10:59 AMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
P2627410:01 AM0h28Newhaven Town (NVN)10:29 AMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
P438879:32 AM0h27Newhaven Town (NVN)9:59 AMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
P438688:32 AM0h28Newhaven Town (NVN)9:00 AMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
P4390610:32 AM0h27Newhaven Town (NVN)10:59 AMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
P438879:32 AM0h27Newhaven Town (NVN)9:59 AMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
P4394212:32 PM0h27Newhaven Town (NVN)12:59 PMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
P4392511:32 AM0h27Newhaven Town (NVN)11:59 AMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
P439611:32 PM0h27Newhaven Town (NVN)1:59 PMBrighton station (BTN)$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newhaven to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newhaven to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newhaven to Brighton:
A bus is $0.04 (€0.03) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newhaven to Brighton costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 47m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (28m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $5 (€4) 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.
Direct services run with Southern, Southern.
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
Newhaven to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Newhaven to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P43820 | 5:32 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h27 | 5:59 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P43826 | 6:02 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h27 | 6:29 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P43833 | 6:32 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h27 | 6:59 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P43841 | 7:00 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h29 | 7:29 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P43850 | 7:32 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h28 | 8:00 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P43859 | 8:01 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h28 | 8:29 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P43868 | 8:32 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h28 | 9:00 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P43878 | 9:01 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h28 | 9:29 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P43887 | 9:32 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h27 | 9:59 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P26274 | 10:01 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h28 | 10:29 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P43906 | 10:32 AM Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0h27 | 10:59 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newhaven to Brighton
Trains from Newhaven to Brighton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Southern from Newhaven to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Newhaven and Brighton from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newhaven to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newhaven to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newhaven to Brighton
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:15 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
- Storage location: Downside entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
- Domino's Pizza
- Salt and Charcoal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Travelodge Brighton
- ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Brighton and Lewes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern services
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