The average bus between Waterloo Station and Newhaven takes 4h 22m and the fastest bus takes 3h 36m. There is a bus service every few hours from Waterloo Station 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 Waterloo Station and Newhaven. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Newhaven at 3:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria Coach Station and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Waterloo Station to Newhaven? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station to Newhaven. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Newhaven station via Old Steine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Waterloo Station to Newhaven bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Newhaven bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Old Steine station.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Newhaven is 79.6 km. The road distance is 153 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Old Steine every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 3h 15m.