There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Newhaven by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Luton to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the bus from Brighton Station to Town Centrebus 12X / ...
2h 41m£58–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Roadbus Uk998
3h 48m£15–22Drive 101 mi
- Drive from Luton to Newhavencar 101 mi
1h 54m£25–37Train
- Take the train from Luton to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
2h 43m£49–64
Luton to Newhaven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Newhaven is to bus which costs £15 - £23 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Newhaven is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Newhaven. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Town Centre via Brighton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Newhaven. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Newhaven Town via East Croydon and Lewes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Luton and Newhaven is 94 miles. The road distance is 101.6 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Newhaven without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 41m and costs £58 - £59.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Luton to Newhaven, including transfers.
Luton to Newhaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Luton to Newhaven train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Newhaven is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £15 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £65 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Newhaven, East Sussex, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 4 times a day. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Newhaven Town via East Croydon and Lewes in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
Bus from Brighton Station to Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Luton to Newhaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Luton to Newhaven train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Newhaven is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Luton to Newhaven.
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