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Newhaven Museum
Exhibition space inside Newhaven Fort exploring the town’s maritime and social history through displays and local stories.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 35 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newhaven will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
To travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newhaven you need to make at least 4 changes.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 123 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.84. The journey takes 6h 28m versus 1h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Newhaven coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:03 Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h48 | 17:51 Newhaven | 4 changes | |
![]() | 14:03 Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h24 | 19:27 Newhaven | 4 changes | |
![]() | 16:27 Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h05 | 21:32 Newhaven | 4 changes | |
![]() | 19:58 Stansted Mountfitchet | 11h39 | 7:37 Newhaven | 4 changes | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 6:28 Stansted Mountfitchet | 5h00 | 11:28 Newhaven | 4 changes | |
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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newhaven run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 123 km |
Average bus duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 22:50 |
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Exhibition space inside Newhaven Fort exploring the town’s maritime and social history through displays and local stories.
Independent gallery in Lewes with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, worth the short trip from Newhaven.
Small local museum preserving Seaford’s past with archaeology, domestic objects and displays about the town and coast nearby.
Striking abandoned village and coastal path area near Newhaven. Visit for atmospheric ruins, birdlife and big estuary views.
Long shingle beach with open sea views, dramatic weather and a broad promenade feel. Good for walking and photography.
Wild coastal reserve east of town, valued for birdlife, open skies and peaceful walks beside the estuary and sea.
Smoked herring from Sussex ports, traditionally cured and smoked. A classic south coast fish supper linked to local inshore fishing.
White fish coated in batter and fried, usually served with chips. A staple seaside meal across Sussex and common in Newhaven.
Fresh oysters from the Sussex coast, prized for their briny flavour. They reflect the county’s long shellfish tradition.
Casual fish and chip shop known locally for classic fried seafood and takeaway suppers near the seafront.
Friendly Italian restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and grills in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Traditional pub with hearty British dishes and a laid-back atmosphere, convenient for a casual meal in Newhaven.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

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