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Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry by train

Planning a train journey from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 4 mins, covering approximately 220 miles (355 kilometres). With roughly 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rock Ferry

Departure Station

Newhaven (All Stations)

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 12 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:59 / 23:59

Distance

220miles
(355 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry by Train

Jump on a Train from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 4 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newhaven (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 12 mins. With approximately 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 220-mile (355 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Southern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Rock Ferry!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry

Curious about your trip from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry by train?

The travel time between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry is 5hrs 12 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry?

First class tickets on trains between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry?

Amenities on trains between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Rock Ferry, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newhaven (All Stations) & Rock Ferry. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry?

First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newhaven (All Stations) and Rock Ferry, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newhaven (All Stations) to Rock Ferry on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:32 Newhaven Town16:56 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
7 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
10:01 Newhaven Town17:26 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
7 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Newhaven Town17:56 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
7 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Newhaven Town18:26 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
6 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Newhaven Town19:27 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
13:01 Newhaven Town20:27 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
7 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:32 Newhaven Town20:57 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
7 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:01 Newhaven Town21:27 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
7 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Newhaven Town21:57 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
7 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
15:32 Newhaven Town22:27 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Newhaven Town23:27 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
7 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Newhaven Town05:52 Rock Ferry4 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
12 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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Newhaven (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Rock Ferry Station

Welcome to Rock Ferry Train Station

Nestled in Birkenhead, within Merseyside, Rock Ferry Station stands as a vital point of connection for commuters and travelers exploring the northwest of England. This station serves as a gateway to many popular destinations and offers facilities to make your journey smoother. Whether you're embarking on a scenic adventure to nearby towns or commuting to metropolitan hubs, Rock Ferry Station is equipped to serve a diversity of travel needs.

Station Facilities and Details

Rock Ferry Station is thoughtfully equipped with a range of facilities to assist travelers. The ticket office is open from the early hours of 5:29 AM and closes at midnight, offering an option to collect tickets ordered online. However, ticket machines are not available here, so planning ahead is advised. The station also provides smartcard issuing and validation.

For those needing assistance, there's staff support available during station hours at both the ticket office and help points. Rock Ferry is equipped with induction loops and offers some level of step-free access, particularly to the Liverpool-bound platform, making it partially accessible for passengers with reduced mobility. Additionally, accessible toilets are available, though there is no baby changing facility.

For those looking to park, the station offers 25 parking spaces, with 1 designated for accessibility. Security is a priority, with CCTV coverage in place. Cyclists can also rejoice as there are 24 spaces available in a sheltered, CCTV-monitored storage area.

Travel Connections at Rock Ferry

Rock Ferry Station connects travelers with various modes of onward travel. While there's no taxi rank on-site, travelers can explore bus services provided by Merseytravel — details can be found via Merseytravel or by calling the Traveline. If you're planning a further journey, consider utilizing the rail/bus tickets to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, which save the hassle of purchasing separate tickets. Look out for the quick bus connections via the 86A and 80A services.

Popular Travel Routes

Rock Ferry Station provides fantastic links to a number of urban and suburban destinations. Frequent services can take you to vibrant Liverpool Central, bustling Liverpool James Street, and iconic cultural spots like Port Sunlight. If exploring the Wirral is on your agenda, head over to Hooton or consider a scenic ride to the historic city of Chester.

Explore and Travel with Ease

Rail travel from Rock Ferry Station provides a comfortable and efficient way to explore the north-western UK. With reasonable access facilities and straightforward connectivity to larger transport hubs, it embodies a hassle-free option for both daily commuters and leisurely travelers. Delve into the rich culture of Liverpool, or get lost exploring the charming towns along the Merseyrail routes.

Purchasing train tickets has never been easier. Plan your journey and take advantage of technology by opting for smartcards or collecting pre-booked tickets conveniently at the station. Should you need assistance, the staff is more than willing to help, ensuring your trip is as smooth as possible.

Rock Ferry Station is more than just a transit point — it’s a doorway to adventures, commutes, and the vibrant experiences of the UK. Embrace the convenience, soak in the sights, and set off on your next journey from this friendly station.