East Sussex, United Kingdom
Ferries from Newhaven
Newhaven (East Sussex, United Kingdom) has 2 ferry routes to 1 destination, operated by DFDS. You can sail from Newhaven to Dieppe. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 2
- Routes
- 1
- Destinations
- 1
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Newhaven?
2 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Newhaven connect?
Location
Where is Newhaven?
- Region
- East Sussex
- Coordinates
- 50.792° N, 0.056° E
- Shortest crossing
- 4h
Plan your trip
Boarding at Newhaven
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to East Sussex, United Kingdom, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Newhaven
From Newhaven, the single international ferry route connects directly to Dieppe, France. This service crosses the English Channel and is operated exclusively by DFDS. The journey time for the crossing is approximately four hours.
This East Sussex port provides two daily sailings to the Normandy coast. All passenger and vehicle ferry services on the Dieppe route are managed by DFDS.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Newhaven?
From Newhaven you can take a ferry to Dieppe. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Newhaven?
Ferries from Newhaven are run by DFDS. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Newhaven?
Newhaven is served by 2 ferry routes connecting 1 port. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Newhaven ferry port located?
Newhaven is in East Sussex, United Kingdom (around 50.792, 0.056). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Newhaven ferry terminal?
Arrive at Newhaven well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Newhaven?
Popular crossings from Newhaven include Dieppe. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Newhaven carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Newhaven?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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