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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Newhaven
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Newhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Newhaven will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
Of the 7 buses that leave London for Newhaven every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
13:202h25London15:45Newhaven£41One-way0 changes- 14:202h25London16:45Newhaven£51One-way0 changes
- 6:052h15London8:20Newhaven£51One-way0 changes
19:003h05London22:05Newhaven£61One-way0 changes- 18:003h05London21:05Newhaven£61One-way0 changes
- 8:202h00London10:20Newhaven£61One-way0 changes
- 6:052h15London8:20Newhaven£51One-way0 changes
- 14:202h25London16:45Newhaven£51One-way0 changes
- 13:202h25London15:45Newhaven£41One-way0 changes
- 21:002h45London23:45Newhaven£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Newhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Newhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 80 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Newhaven bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Newhaven coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:55 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h05 | 7:00 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h55 | 6:50 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 5:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 8:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 7:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 10:20 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 11:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h05 | 10:30 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h55 | 10:20 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 9:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 12:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h05 | 12:05 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h15 | 12:15 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 10:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 13:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX032 · NX025 | 10:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 3h55 | 14:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 14:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX032 · NX025 | 11:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 3h55 | 15:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 15:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h10 | 14:20 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h20 | 14:30 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX032 · NX025 | 12:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h00 | 16:20 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 16:20 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX032 · NX025 | 13:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 3h35 | 17:25 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 14:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 17:25 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h25 | 16:55 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h15 | 16:45 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h40 | 18:40 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h40 | 19:40 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 20:35 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 21:20 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 22:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h40 | 23:05 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h50 | 23:15 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 23:30 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 0:45 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h46 | 2:45 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Newhaven.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Newhaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Newhaven run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 50m.
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
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to NewhavenYou can travel by bus between London to Newhaven with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£6
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Newhaven
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 in Lewes
Independent gallery in Lewes with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, worth the short trip from Newhaven.
Seaford Museum
Small local museum preserving Seaford’s past with archaeology, domestic objects and displays about the town and coast nearby.
- Must visit
Tide Mills
Striking abandoned village and coastal path area near Newhaven. Visit for atmospheric ruins, birdlife and big estuary views.
- Recommended
Newhaven West Beach
Long shingle beach with open sea views, dramatic weather and a broad promenade feel. Good for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Castle Hill Nature Reserve
Wild coastal reserve east of town, valued for birdlife, open skies and peaceful walks beside the estuary and sea.
- Gluten-free
Sussex smoked herring
Smoked herring from Sussex ports, traditionally cured and smoked. A classic south coast fish supper linked to local inshore fishing.
Fish and chips
White fish coated in batter and fried, usually served with chips. A staple seaside meal across Sussex and common in Newhaven.
- Gluten-free
Sussex oysters
Fresh oysters from the Sussex coast, prized for their briny flavour. They reflect the county’s long shellfish tradition.
Newhaven Fish Bar
Casual fish and chip shop known locally for classic fried seafood and takeaway suppers near the seafront.
The Ark
Friendly Italian restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and grills in a relaxed town-centre setting.
The Hope Inn
Traditional pub with hearty British dishes and a laid-back atmosphere, convenient for a casual meal in Newhaven.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Meals and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and short stays are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for good service.
FAQs: London to Newhaven coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Newhaven by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Newhaven can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Newhaven is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Newhaven is 1h 50m to travel the 80 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Newhaven leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Newhaven leaves at 23:57.
Yes, there are 34 direct coaches a day from London to Newhaven with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Newhaven, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newhaven. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Newhaven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Newhaven from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Newhaven is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Newhaven including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Newhaven for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Newhaven:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Newhaven depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Newhaven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Newhaven:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Newhaven:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Newhaven. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Newhaven with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Newhaven with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Newhaven with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Newhaven
Most London to Newhaven buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Newhaven bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Newhaven
Which London station do buses to Newhaven leave from?
Buses from London to Newhaven leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Hammersmith Bridge Road from London city centre
BusN9 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
702 · 28m · £2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 28m · £2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 32m · £33 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 44m · £2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 17m · £5 · every ~91 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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