There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Newhaven by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ashford International to Eastbournetrain Ashford International - Eastbourne
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Elim Churchbus 12X / ...
3h 18m£47–54Drive 73.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dover to Newhavencar 73.7 mi
1h 40m£18–26Bus, line 7 bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Maidstonebus
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to School Hill Bottombus 29 / ...
5h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train
- Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Lewestrain
- Take the train from Lewes to Newhaven Towntrain
3h 25m£38–62
Dover to Newhaven by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Newhaven is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Newhaven is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Newhaven. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Town Centre via Chequers Bus Station, Royal Victoria Place and Friars' Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Newhaven. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Newhaven Town via Ashford International, Hampden Park (Sussex) and Lewes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Dover and Newhaven is 76 miles. The road distance is 74.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Newhaven without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Dover to Newhaven, including transfers.
Dover to Newhaven bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Newhaven train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Newhaven is to bus and line 7 bus and line 29 bus which takes 5h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Newhaven, East Sussex, England?
You can take a bus from Dover to Town Centre via Chequers Bus Station, Royal Victoria Place, and Friars' Walk in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dover Priory to Newhaven Town via Ashford International, Hampden Park (Sussex), and Lewes in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Ashford International to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £32
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
Train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Lewes to Newhaven Town
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Gildredge Road to Elim Church
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
Bus from Royal Victoria Place to School Hill Bottom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Dover to Maidstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Royal Victoria Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Dover to Newhaven bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Maidstone station.
Dover to Newhaven train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Newhaven is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Dover to Newhaven.
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