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Arriving at Newhaven ferry port is easy by car, train or bus. It is only 64 miles from London and 10 from Brighton with good road links and parking facilities. Regular buses operate daily to the port from the main destinations along the South Coast and train services run frequently to the port from London and connect to other network routes.
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Crossings to Dieppe France
Newhaven Ferry Port is located 10 miles east of Brighton and 15 miles west of Eastbourne (see b&b) at Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF, England.
Ferries from Newhaven include crossings to Dieppe in France. The port is the closest to much of central London, and Dieppe is the closest ferry port to Paris.
Dieppe is in the heart of Normandy and is perfect place from which to explore its beautiful coastline and the towns and picturesque villages of western France. The ferry service takes cars, caravans, motorhomes, motorcycles and bikes plus you can take as much luggage as you like and even your pets! Onboard ferry facilities include a restaurant, shop, bar, kids play area and floor to ceiling windows to maximise the sea views.
Nearest railway station ?
The nearest train station is Newhaven Harbour Train Station. The rail station offers regular train services from Seaford and Lewes/Brighton. National services run frequently between London and Newhaven.
Regular buses (operated by South Coast Buses / Brighton & Hove) arrive and depart daily from Brighton, Peacehaven, Seaford, Bexhill, Folkestone, Dover, Rye and Hastings.
Accommodation in South East England
Whether you have time to spend on shore or you’re heading off to France, you’ll find some cheap options for bed and breakfast accommodation within close proximity to ferry terminal such as the Premier Inn Hotel. Less than half a mile away, it offers budget priced rooms that are spacious, have comfy Kingsize beds, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant serving tasty meals.
Newhaven Lodge also offers good value b&b with continental buffet breakfast and tea and coffee making facilities in all their rooms, located just a minutes drive from the Transmanche Terminal. The Castle provides good quality rooms with flat-screen TV with cable channels and DVD player plus sea views and free parking. Or try Newhaven Guest House which its homely touches, delicious freshly cooked breakfast and quiet location not far from the beach.
Cheap bed and breakfast can be booked at Waynes Place River Banks Farm in Piddinghoe Newhaven which is well placed to explore the South Downs. Just a 3 minute drive from the port are the Newhaven Apartments, these modern self catering apartments are in one of the best rated locations in the town. The nearby towns of Seaford and Polegate have hotels and guest houses also worth considering.
The Star Alfriston is one of the oldest country inns in the area, it’s full of character and atmosphere with oak beams, open fires and traditional hospitality. Good value B&B can be found at the Ye Olde Smugglers Inne that dates back to the 14th century and is full of original features. Full English breakfast is available and home cooked meals in the cosy fireside bar.
Nearby Attractions and Sights
Newhaven Fort (Fort Road, BN9 9DS, England): fort housing exhibitions, displays and special events. Take a tour around the fort, commentary is both in French and English. The views are stunning.
Paradise Park (Avis Road, Newhaven BN9 0DH, England): pretty gardens. There is also a good adventure park with Dinosaurs for the kids.
Seaford Museum (Martello Tower 74, Seaford BN25 9BH, England): the museum show the history of Seaford and the surrounding area.
Seaford Beach (Seaford Bay, England): a shingle beach and promenade. The walkway promenade is great for a lovely stroll.
Seven Sisters Country Park (Exceat, Seaford BN25 4AD, England): great place to walk, stunning coastal views. There are many good walks along the cliffs. The cliffs at Beachy Head are wonderful.
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