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Newhaven Museum
Exhibition space inside Newhaven Fort exploring the town’s maritime and social history through displays and local stories.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Newhaven
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Newhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Newhaven will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Brighton for Newhaven every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
W3254817:060h35Brighton station (BTN)17:41Newhaven Town (NVN)£41One-way0 changes- W3256117:360h35Brighton station (BTN)18:11Newhaven Town (NVN)£41One-way0 changes
- W3254319:060h33Brighton station (BTN)19:39Newhaven Town (NVN)£41One-way0 changes
- G1437018:370h34Brighton station (BTN)19:11Newhaven Town (NVN)£41One-way0 changes
- W2935019:360h35Brighton station (BTN)20:11Newhaven Town (NVN)£41One-way0 changes
- W293349:070h33Brighton station (BTN)9:40Newhaven Town (NVN)£71One-way0 changes
- W2929610:060h33Brighton station (BTN)10:39Newhaven Town (NVN)£71One-way0 changes
- W293458:070h33Brighton station (BTN)8:40Newhaven Town (NVN)£71One-way0 changes
- W3254319:060h33Brighton station (BTN)19:39Newhaven Town (NVN)£41One-way0 changes
- W2930618:060h33Brighton station (BTN)18:39Newhaven Town (NVN)£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton to Newhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton 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 33m. 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: 14 km
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1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brighton to Newhaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Newhaven trains for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:06 Brighton | 0h36 | 23:42 Newhaven | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 27 August | |||||
| W29345 | 8:07 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h33 | 8:40 Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32632 | 8:36 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h35 | 9:11 Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29334 | 9:07 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h33 | 9:40 Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32664 | 9:36 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h35 | 10:11 Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29296 | 10:06 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h33 | 10:39 Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29323 | 10:36 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h35 | 11:11 Newhaven Town (NVN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Newhaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Newhaven run on average 10 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 27m.
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
Coach from £4
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £4
Train companies: Southern from Brighton to Newhaven trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Newhaven from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£6
Southern frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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.
- Recommended
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.
Flexibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Newhaven Town -> Newhaven Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bus operators in East Sussex accept card and contactless on board; ask for the standard adult fare before paying.
- Newhaven is served by multiple bus operators, so check whether your ticket is operator-specific or valid across the East Sussex network.
FAQs: Brighton to Newhaven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Newhaven 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 Newhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Newhaven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Brighton to Newhaven covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Newhaven is 14 km.
The first train from Brighton to Newhaven leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Brighton to Newhaven departs at 23:47.
Trains from Brighton to Newhaven run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Newhaven.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Newhaven. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To get from Brighton to Newhaven, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Newhaven.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Newhaven is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Newhaven Town (NVN).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Newhaven is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Brighton to Newhaven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Brighton to Newhaven offers scenic views, with picturesque coastal landscapes and glimpses of the South Downs along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to Newhaven is feasible. The journey takes 27m, covers 14 km, and trains run 8 times per day.
A visit to Newhaven typically lasts 1-2 days, allowing time to explore the harbour, enjoy local attractions, and experience nearby coastal paths.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Newhaven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Newhaven
Most Brighton to Newhaven trains use the Brighton to Newhaven Town station pair, with some services arriving at Newhaven Harbour. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Newhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Newhaven
Which Brighton station do trains to Newhaven leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Newhaven leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
MoulsecoombQueensdown School Rd, Brighton BN2 4GP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Moulsecoomb from Brighton city centre
Moulsecoomb is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Seaford, Brighton - Eastbourne, Brighton - Ore, Brighton - Newhaven Harbour, Brighton - Hastings, Brighton - Lewes, Brighton - Polegate, Brighton - Falmer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus3X · 10m · £2 · every ~22 min
3X, 48 · 12m · £4 · every ~13 min
Moulsecoomb train station facilities and services
Moulsecoomb has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moulsecoomb.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Moulsecoomb.
Bike and car services
Available at Moulsecoomb: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moulsecoomb.
London Road (Brighton)London Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, England, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Road (Brighton) from Brighton city centre
TrainBrighton - Seaford, Brighton - Lewes, Brighton - Ore, Brighton - Hastings, Brighton - Eastbourne, Brighton - Newhaven Harbour, Brighton - Polegate, Brighton - Falmer · 2m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus26, 50, 46, 79, 20 · 5m · £2 · every ~34 min
271, 272 · 16m · £2 · every ~4 min
London Road (Brighton) train station facilities and services
London Road (Brighton) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Domino's Pizza, Salt and Charcoal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Road (Brighton). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at London Road (Brighton). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Road (Brighton): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Road (Brighton): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Road (Brighton): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Brighton, ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, Jurys Inn Brighton.
Which Newhaven station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Newhaven most often arrive at Newhaven Town. Some services arrive at Newhaven Harbour, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newhaven arrival station.
Newhaven TownNewhaven Town station, Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF
City-centre transport
Getting to Newhaven Town from Newhaven city centre
Bus14, 14C, 12, 12A, N12, N14 · 3m · £2 · every ~25 min
Newhaven Town train station facilities and services
Newhaven Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newhaven Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Newhaven Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newhaven Town.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newhaven Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newhaven Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newhaven Town: 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.
Newhaven HarbourNewhaven Harbour station, East Quay, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0BH
Newhaven Harbour train station facilities and services
Newhaven Harbour has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newhaven Harbour.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newhaven Harbour: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Newhaven Harbour: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newhaven Harbour: 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.
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