Newhaven Town railway station is the main station serving Newhaven, East Sussex, England, the other being Newhaven Harbour. A third station, Newhaven Marine, formally closed in October 2020,[1] but had not had a train service since 2006.

Newhaven Town
General information
Location	Newhaven, Lewes England
Grid reference	TQ449014
Managed by	Southern
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	NVN
Classification	DfT category E
History
Opened	8 December 1847
Pre-grouping	LB&SCR
Post-grouping	Southern Railway
Passengers
2016/17	0.236 million
2017/18	0.281 million
2018/19	0.308 million
2019/20	0.343 million
2020/21	0.123 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

The station has two platforms, both with Permit to Travel Machines and trains are operated by Southern. It is on the Seaford Branch of the East Coastway Line, 56 miles 25 chains (90.6 km) measured from London Bridge.[2]

The station is adjacent to the passenger terminal for the Port of Newhaven which has regular ferry sailings to Dieppe in France. Foot passengers should alight here and not at Newhaven Harbour railway station, which is for the harbour industrial estate and freight terminal.

Services

As of October 2022^[update] the typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:

• 2 to Brighton
• 2 to Seaford

There are no longer any direct trains to or from London

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Lewes or Southease		Southern Seaford Branch Line		Newhaven Harbour (limited) Bishopstone
	Ferry services
Dieppe		DFDS Seaways ferry		Terminus

Motive power depot

The London Brighton and South Coast Railway opened an engine shed at the station in 1877. British Railways closed it in 1963 and the building is now a private workshop.

Gallery

• 
  Newhaven Locomotive Depot 7 October 1962
• 
  RCTS Sussex rail tour in 1962

References

External links

• Train times and station information for Newhaven Town railway station from National Rail