Newhaven to Edinburgh train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newhaven to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£127

Average price

£135

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

612 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newhaven to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newhaven to Edinburgh will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Newhaven for Edinburgh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 612 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 38 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.

LNER
07:017h07
Newhaven
14:08Edinburgh
£1271One-way
0 changes
Lumo
09:016h40
Newhaven
15:41Edinburgh
£1281One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:017h15
Newhaven
15:16Edinburgh
£1301One-way
0 changes
LNER
04:327h38
Newhaven
12:10Edinburgh
£1571One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Newhaven to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newhaven to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £99.

Distance: 612 km

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Coach

£131

Average Price

£81

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£61

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Cheapest

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 49m

Average total duration

18h 19m

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30m

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Live departures

Newhaven to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Newhaven to Edinburgh trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:05 Newhaven
7h05
14:10 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:37 Newhaven
8h32
16:09 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
lumo_trains08:37 Newhaven
6h59
15:36 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway09:07 Newhaven
8h12
17:19 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newhaven to Edinburgh

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Trains from Newhaven to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 612 km distance in 6h 40m.

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
Flight from £24
Distance
612 km
Average train duration
6h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£99
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
05:36
Last train
17:30
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
Flight from £24

Train companies: LNER, Southern from Newhaven to Edinburgh trainsLNER, Southern trains will get you between Newhaven and Edinburgh from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
£102
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Newhaven to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newhaven to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
The train distance from Newhaven to Edinburgh is 612 km.
Booking trains from Newhaven to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newhaven to Edinburgh covers a distance of 612 km and takes approximately 6h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Newhaven to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £131.
To get from Newhaven to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Newhaven to Edinburgh leaves at 5:36.
The cheapest way to get from Newhaven to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £24.
The last train from Newhaven to Edinburgh departs at 17:30.
The train station in Newhaven that goes to Edinburgh is Newhaven Town (NVN), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
Trains from Newhaven to Edinburgh run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
There is no night train service from Newhaven to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newhaven and Edinburgh

Newhaven
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Newhaven is Newhaven Harbour. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newhaven Harbour for your trip from Newhaven to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:15 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Downside entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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