London to Newhaven bus with National Express

Fri 19 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Newhaven

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Buses per day

32

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 £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 32 buses that leave London for Newhaven every day 32 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 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
16:052h15
London, Stratford City Bus Station
18:20Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:202h10
London, Stratford City Bus Station
10:30Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
06:052h15
London, Stratford City Bus Station
08:20Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
04:252h00
London, Stratford City Bus Station
06:25Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
14:202h25
London, Stratford City Bus Station
16:45Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
£81One-way
0 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 £5. 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 £5, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 80 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

Most popular bus company

Southern

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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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, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express13:00 London
3h25
16:25 Newhaven0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus17:00 London
2h35
19:35 Newhaven0 changesdirect
Saturday 20 December
national_expressNX02501:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
03:35 Newhaven0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02502:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
04:35 Newhaven0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02503:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
06:25 Newhaven0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus04:25 London, Stratford City Bus Station
2h00
06:25 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus04:25 London, Stratford City Bus Station
2h10
06:35 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02505:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
08:05 Newhaven0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:05 London, Stratford City Bus Station
2h15
08:20 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:05 London, Stratford City Bus Station
2h25
08:30 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02507:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
10:10 Newhaven0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02508:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
11:05 Newhaven0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:20 London, Stratford City Bus Station
2h10
10:30 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:20 London, Stratford City Bus Station
2h00
10:20 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02509:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
12:15 Newhaven0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Newhaven

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Buses from London to Newhaven run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
40
Direct buses
40
Fastest bus
2h 4m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:57
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 from London to NewhavenYou can travel by bus between London to Newhaven with National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 5m
Cheapest Price
£5
National Express frequency
42 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.
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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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Newhaven can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Newhaven is £31; 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 3 h 6 min   to travel the 50 mile long trip, with around there are 35 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Newhaven leaves at 07: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Newhaven leaves at 13: 00.
There are 35 coaches a day from London to Newhaven which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Newhaven, you can count on National Express 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 trip to Newhaven from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Newhaven is November.
You have options as you can travel from London to Newhaven 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from London to Newhaven has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Newhaven.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Newhaven.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Newhaven, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Newhaven.
    No, luggage for the coach from London to Newhaven needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Newhaven.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Newhaven.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Newhaven.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Newhaven.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in London and Newhaven

    London
    Newhaven
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Lithos Road
    information
    London, York Road (London Eye)Accessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    address
    Address
    47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UK
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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