Newhaven
Newhaven is a port town in the Lewes district of East Sussex, England, lying at the mouth of the River Ouse.
Newhaven is a port town in the Lewes district of East Sussex, England, lying at the mouth of the River Ouse.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Newhaven Fort
A fort in operation since Napoleonic times, it ceased operation after World War II and has been converted into a fascinating museum.
- 02Tide Mills
A derelict village about a mile south east of Newhaven.
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Things to do
- 01Paradise Park
Originally a garden centre but has had bits added to it, now includes a model railway, dinosaur museum, a mini arcade £9.99 / £7.99 (over 60s).
- 02Newhaven Museum
Paradise Park, Avis Road (in Paradise Park), ahelyar@tiscali.co.uk.
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Where to eat
- 01The Drove
A Brewers Fayre pub next to a Premier Inn.
- 02Padella D'oro
12 Bridge Street, info@padelladoro.co.uk.
- 03The Hope Inn
Serves good food, and has a quiz night every Wednesday.
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Getting to Newhaven
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 42 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 83 km · London Stansted (STN), 121 km
- London → Newhaven80 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £9–12
- London, Essex → Newhaven80 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £9–12
- Luton, Luton → Newhaven125 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £16–21
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Newhaven
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Newhaven. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIf you are in Europe, you can take a ferry from Dieppe to Newhaven.
- Get inIf you are catching a ferry, you may wish to park your car in the town.
- Get aroundBoth of these places are within walking distance from the station and ferry port.
- Go nextCatch a ferry to Dieppe, see the Get in section.
From Wikivoyage: Newhaven, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Newhaven – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.