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Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town by train

Considering a train trip from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 30 mins and spans about 220 miles (355 kilometres). With approximately 27 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £46.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newhaven Town

Departure Station

Rock Ferry

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 42 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 23:58

Distance

220miles
(355 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.30

Travelling from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 30 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 42 mins. With approximately 27 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 220 miles (355 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £46.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Newhaven Town!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rock Ferry and Newhaven Town

Curious about your trip from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town? 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 Rock Ferry and Newhaven Town by train?

The travel time between Rock Ferry and Newhaven Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rock Ferry and Newhaven Town by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town is 4hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town cost?

Train ticket prices from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town can start from as little as £46.30 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 Rock Ferry and Newhaven Town?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rock Ferry and Newhaven Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rock Ferry and Newhaven Town?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rock Ferry and Newhaven Town?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rock Ferry & Newhaven Town. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rock Ferry and Newhaven Town?

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

When are Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:14 Rock Ferry11:11 Newhaven Town4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
06:57 Rock Ferry11:39 Newhaven Town4 changesChester
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
07:13 Rock Ferry12:11 Newhaven Town4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
07:57 Rock Ferry12:39 Newhaven Town4 changesChester
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:14 Rock Ferry13:11 Newhaven Town4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
08:49 Rock Ferry13:39 Newhaven Town4 changesChester
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Rock Ferry14:11 Newhaven Town4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
09:56 Rock Ferry14:40 Newhaven Town4 changesChester
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Rock Ferry15:11 Newhaven Town4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
10:57 Rock Ferry15:39 Newhaven Town4 changesChester
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Rock Ferry16:11 Newhaven Town4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
11:56 Rock Ferry16:39 Newhaven Town4 changesChester
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town 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 Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town start from as little as £46.30

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 Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town start from £99.10 one way, or £141.70 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 Rock Ferry to Newhaven Town are available for £232.40 one way, or £464.80 return

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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.

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!

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