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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newhaven to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Dec 25

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$201

Fastest journey

6 h 42 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

612 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newhaven to Edinburgh will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Newhaven for Edinburgh on Thu, Dec 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 25 the direct trains cover the 612 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .

On Thu, Dec 25 the slowest trains will take 7 h 33 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.

Avanti West Coast
08:01AM7h17
Newhaven
03:18PMEdinburgh
$1071One-way
0 transfers
LNER
07:01AM7h07
Newhaven
02:08PMEdinburgh
$1731One-way
0 transfers
Lumo
05:02PM6h42
Newhaven
11:44PMEdinburgh
$1751One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:32AM7h33
Newhaven
12:05PMEdinburgh
$3501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newhaven to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newhaven to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €107.

Distance: 380 miles (612 km)

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Flight

€142

Average price

€66

Average price

Cheapest

€87

Average price

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 49m

Average total duration

18h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Newhaven to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Newhaven to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:51 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country4:32 AM Newhaven
7h33
12:05 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway7:01 AM Newhaven
7h07
2:08 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast8:01 AM Newhaven
7h17
3:18 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Newhaven to Edinburgh trains with Omio?

LNER as well as Southern offer trains services from Newhaven to Edinburgh. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newhaven to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio vs LNER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
  • 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 LNER with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newhaven to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Southern to help you choose the right option for your journey from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newhaven to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newhaven to Edinburgh

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Trains from Newhaven to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€107) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 6h 40m.

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
Flight from $32 (€26)
Distance
380 miles (612 km)
Average train duration
6h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$134 (€107)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
05:36
Last train
17:30
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
Flight from $32 (€26)

Train companies: LNER, Southern from Newhaven to Edinburgh trainsLNER, Southern trains will get you between Newhaven and Edinburgh from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€110)
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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newhaven to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newhaven to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Newhaven to Edinburgh offers scenic views of the British countryside, including glimpses of the coastline and rolling hills, making it a visually pleasant experience.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Train ticket prices from Newhaven to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $134 (€107), while the average price is around $179 (€142).
The cheapest way to get from Newhaven to Edinburgh is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train from Newhaven to Edinburgh takes 6h 40m and runs 5 per day.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
The first train from Newhaven to Edinburgh leaves at 5:36 AM.
The last train from Newhaven to Edinburgh leaves at 5:30 PM.
A day trip from Newhaven to Edinburgh is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 40m. Trains are available 5 times per day over a distance of 380 miles (612 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
The distance by train from Newhaven to Edinburgh is 380 miles (612 km).
The train station in Newhaven that goes to Edinburgh is Newhaven Town (NVN), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no high speed train available from Newhaven to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newhaven to Edinburgh

Newhaven
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Newhaven is Newhaven Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newhaven Town for your trip from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:15 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Downside entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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