How to travel from Southampton to Newhaven

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Compare for Southampton to Newhaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Newhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, while a bus costs an average of $57.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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$52

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$57

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$27

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2h 49m

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2h 19m

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4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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1h 54m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Southern

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National Express

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

The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Newhaven is a train with an average price of $52 (€43).

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

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Southampton to Newhaven costing on average $57 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Newhaven is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Newhaven take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 28m.

Yes, you can take a between Southampton and Newhaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Newhaven among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $52 (€43) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.68 (€-21.16). The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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FAQs: Travel from Southampton to Newhaven

Travel to Newhaven easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southampton to Newhaven.

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You can travel between Southampton and Newhaven by .
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Newhaven is a train with an average price of $52 (€43).

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

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Southampton to Newhaven costing on average $57 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Newhaven is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Newhaven take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 28m.

The distance from Southampton to Newhaven is approximately 64 miles (103 km).
The average frequency per day from Southampton to Newhaven is:
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Newhaven as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Southampton to Newhaven:
  • Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Newhaven Town (NVN).
  • Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Southampton to Newhaven, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southern, South Western Railway to go to Newhaven by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Newhaven by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Southampton to Newhaven often also extend their vacation to go to London, Dieppe, Brighton, Brighton station (BTN), Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newhaven and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Newhaven to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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