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Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) by train

Planning a train journey from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London)? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 1 mins, covering approximately 43 miles (70 kilometres). With roughly 36 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £7.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sydenham (London)

Departure Station

Newhaven Town

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 52 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:59 / 23:41

Distance

43miles
(70 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£7.00

Travelling from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) by Train

Jump on a Train from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 1 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newhaven Town, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 52 mins. With approximately 36 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 43-mile (70 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, Thameslink, Southern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £7.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 Sydenham (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London)

Curious about your trip from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London)? 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 Town and Sydenham (London) by train?

The travel time between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) is 1hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) cost?

Train ticket prices from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) can start from as little as £7.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London)?

First class tickets on trains between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London)?

Amenities on trains between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Sydenham (London), 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 Town to Sydenham (London)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newhaven Town & Sydenham (London). However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London)?

London Overground, Thameslink and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newhaven Town and Sydenham (London)?

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

When are Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) 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
08:01 Newhaven Town09:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:01 Newhaven Town10:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:01 Newhaven Town11:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Newhaven Town12:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
12:01 Newhaven Town13:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:01 Newhaven Town14:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
14:01 Newhaven Town15:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:01 Newhaven Town16:43 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Newhaven Town17:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
17:01 Newhaven Town18:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
18:01 Newhaven Town19:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
19:01 Newhaven Town20:44 Sydenham (London)3 changesLewes
East Croydon
Norwood Junction
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) start from as little as £7.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) start from £23.90 one way, or £24.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Newhaven Town to Sydenham (London) are available for £30.60 one way, or £55.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Newhaven Town Station

Welcome to Newhaven Town Station

Nestled along the scenic southern coast of England, Newhaven Town train station serves as a gateway to various destinations across the UK. With its blend of modern amenities and quaint charm, this station provides a convenient and welcoming experience for travelers. Whether you're a daily commuter, a leisure traveler, or a first-time visitor, Newhaven Town offers easy access to both local and long-distance rail services.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Newhaven Town station offers a range of facilities designed to meet the needs of all passengers. For those looking to purchase or collect tickets, there is a ticket office open Monday to Saturday from 06:15 to 12:50, and ticket machines are available for your convenience. If you have purchased tickets online, you can easily collect them from the ticket machines. The station also supports smartcards with validators for quick and efficient travel.

In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to platforms via separate entrances and a staff-operated ramp for train boarding when needed. There's ample support in place with customer help points located on platforms, staffed during the same hours as the ticket office. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, a heated waiting room in the ticket office and sheltered outdoor seating provide comfort while you wait for your train.

Transport Connections

Getting to and from Newhaven Town station is a breeze with several transport links available. Although there are no rail replacement services active at the moment, Newhaven is well-serviced by local buses. For those planning further travel, useful information can be found in the Onward Travel Information Map available near the station. While the station does not offer accessible taxis, there are pickup points available for ease of mobility-impaired passengers.

Popular Routes from Newhaven Town

Newhaven Town is strategically positioned, providing direct rail connections to a variety of enticing destinations. Hop on a train to reach vibrant hubs such as Brighton, or immerse in the historical charm of Lewes. The station also offers routes to metropolitan centres like London Victoria and London Bridge, perfect for business travelers or those seeking an exciting city escape. Students and visitors can easily reach Falmer, home to the University of Sussex.

Additional journeys can take you to the picturesque seaside town of Seaford or through key commuter towns such as Eastbourne, Haywards Heath, and Croydon. The connectivity extends to the busy terminals of Gatwick Airport for international travels.

Experience Newhaven and Beyond

Newhaven Town train station not only serves as a transportation hub but as an invitation to explore the many cultural and natural attractions of this picturesque region. Whether you're catching a concert in London, enjoying a day at Brighton beach, or discovering the historic charm of local towns, Newhaven Town is your starting point for adventure. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to make the most of the available discounts and offers. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Sydenham (London) Station

Welcome to Sydenham (London) Train Station

Located in the vibrant area of Sydenham in South East London, Sydenham Train Station is an essential part of the London Overground network and a crucial hub for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're a local resident looking to head into central London, or a visitor keen on exploring what the UK capital has to offer, Sydenham (London) station connects you seamlessly and efficiently to your destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

Sydenham (London) station is equipped with various amenities to enhance your travel experience. For ticket purchasing, it offers an operational ticket office open from early morning to the evening on weekdays and Saturdays, with more limited hours on Sundays. Furthermore, ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, ensuring you can collect tickets purchased online conveniently at any time.

While the station aims to accommodate all passengers, please note the B2 accessibility status. Step-free access is available at specific locations, with some platform interchanges requiring a short street journey. The station has accessible ticket machines and induction loops to help those with hearing impairments.

Even though there are no toilets or baby changing facilities, you can enjoy a decent cup of coffee while waiting for your train. Bicycle racks are available for those who prefer to bike to the station, and CCTV ensures security across the premises. Additionally, friendly staff are ready to assist you during manned hours, and customer help points are strategically placed across the station.

Transport Links and Travel Connections

Sydenham station offers excellent onward travel options for anyone planning further journeys. There are regular bus services available from nearby Kirkdale stops catering to various destinations including Crystal Palace and London Bridge. Taxis can be conveniently booked through services like Addison Lee or Gett for a hassle-free ride to your next stop.

For those who like to plan ahead, information for rail replacements and bus schedules are available in printable formats, ensuring you remain well-informed throughout your journey.

Popular Train Routes From Sydenham

Looking to explore the bustling neighborhoods of London? Sydenham (London) serves as an excellent starting point. Popular destinations include trips to London Bridge for stunning river views, Canada Water, or urban adventures to bustling areas like Shoreditch High Street and Highbury and Islington. For those heading further afield, trains also connect to major hubs like Clapham Junction and London Victoria, making it convenient for onward travel across the UK.

Your Journey Awaits

Traveling from Sydenham (London) station is a fuss-free affair, allowing you to focus on the journey ahead rather than the logistics. The station’s convenient facilities, paired with excellent rail and local transport connections, make it an appealing choice for anyone traveling in and out of South East London.

Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or an eager adventurer, let Sydenham (London) station be your gateway to more exciting places. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth travel experience. The charm and convenience of Sydenham await you. Safe travels!

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