The average bus between Gatwick and Newhaven takes 1h 48m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Gatwick to Newhaven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Gatwick and Newhaven. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Newhaven at 2:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Steine and take an average of 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Newhaven. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Newhaven station via Old Steine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
Gatwick to Newhaven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick to Newhaven bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Town Centre station.
The distance between Gatwick and Newhaven is 44.4 km. The road distance is 62 km.
You can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Town Centre via Old Steine and Sea Life Centre in around 1h 35m.