Newhaven to Manchester train with Avanti West Coast

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newhaven to Manchester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£114

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£115

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 34 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newhaven to Manchester will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Newhaven to Manchester, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    18:324h35
    Newhaven
    23:07Manchester
    £1141One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:324h33
    Newhaven
    13:05Manchester
    £1151One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Newhaven to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newhaven to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a flight costs an average of £112.

Distance: 337 km

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Train
Coach
Flight
Driving

£72

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£112

Average Price

£70

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newhaven to Manchester is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Newhaven to Manchester:

A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newhaven to Manchester costing on average £72.

A coach is £89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newhaven to Manchester costing on average £112.

The fastest way to travel from Newhaven to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 41m.

Coach takes on average 9h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newhaven and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 8m sooner (3h 41m by train vs 4h 49m by car). Tickets start at around £72 compared to roughly £70 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Newhaven to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Newhaven to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast8:32 Newhaven
4h33
13:05 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as Southern offer trains services from Newhaven to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newhaven to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Newhaven to Manchester.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newhaven to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newhaven to Manchester

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Trains from Newhaven to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 4h 43m.

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 £22
Distance
337 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
0:07
Last train
19:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southern from Newhaven to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast, Southern trains will get you between Newhaven and Manchester from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£72
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Southern Price
£228
Southern frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Manchester

Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.

  • Must visit

Science and Industry Museum

Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.

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Manchester Museum

Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.

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Manchester Art Gallery

Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Newhaven to Manchester train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newhaven to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Newhaven to Manchester covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newhaven to Manchester is 337 km.
The first train from Newhaven to Manchester leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Newhaven to Manchester departs at 19:00.
Trains from Newhaven to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newhaven to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newhaven to Manchester.
To get from Newhaven to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Newhaven to Manchester.
The train station in Newhaven that goes to Manchester is Newhaven Town (NVN), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Newhaven to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Newhaven to Manchester 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 Manchester offers a variety of scenic views, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the historic South Downs. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, particularly as the train travels through rural Sussex and parts of the Peak District.
A day trip from Newhaven to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this trip, covering a distance of 337 km.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Newhaven to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newhaven and Manchester

Most Newhaven to Manchester trains use the Newhaven Town to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Victoria. Use this guide to compare Newhaven and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newhaven
Arrival train stations in Manchester

Which Newhaven station do trains to Manchester leave from?

Trains from Newhaven to Manchester leave from Newhaven Town. The station is from Newhaven city centre at Newhaven Town station, Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF.
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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.

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