Newhaven · Ferry port

Newhaven
transfers.

The Sussex ferry crossing to Dieppe. A fixed-price chauffeur for Brighton, the coast and London.

Distance10 miles to Brighton · 65 to London
Journey20–30 min to Brighton
TerminalsDieppe ferry terminal
Meet pointPassenger terminal
The White Cliffs of Dover above a green-grey sea — Newhaven Ferry Port — P5 Chauffeurs

Instant fixed price

Newhaven Ferry PortBrighton

  • SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases
    £47 Book
  • EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases
    £54 Book
  • ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases
    £98 Book
  • MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases
    £62 Book
  • VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases
    £72 Book
  • Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases
    £129 Book

Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.

24/7Reservations & support
5.0★From 14 TripAdvisor reviews
45 minFree wait on arrivals
FixedTransparent pricing

How it works

Met at the quay, settled in advance.

Your driver meets you at the passenger terminal with a name board and a hand for the luggage; the exact point is confirmed with your booking.

01

Met at the terminal

A name board and a hand with the luggage as you come off the ship — no rank, no queue.

02

Sailing tracked

We monitor your ship’s arrival and adjust the pickup automatically, at no extra cost.

03

Fixed on booking

The price you agree is the price you pay — no meter, no surprises.

04

Around the clock

Drivers available for the earliest departures and the latest arrivals alike.

Cars & capacity

Newhaven from £47.

Six classes, one standard of care. Saloon, one way, off-peak. Rush hour, nights (10pm–6am) and bank holidays cost more; the return leg is 5% off when booked together — your quote shows the exact price before you book. Once you book, the price never changes.

ClassExampleSeatsLuggageFrom
SaloonToyota Prius or similar42£47
EstateSkoda Octavia or similar44£54
ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series33£98
MPVVW Sharan or similar55£62
VanMercedes Vito or similar88£72
Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar78£129

Always included

One price,
everything in it.

  • A driver waiting at the terminal with a name board — met in person, not messaged
  • 60 minutes of complimentary waiting after a flight lands, 15 minutes on other pickups
  • We track your ship’s return — delays are absorbed automatically, at no extra cost
  • All road tolls, plus the London Congestion Charge and ULEZ, included in your price
  • Child and booster seats fitted on request (£8 each)
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup

How to book

Four steps
to a waiting car.

01

Tell us your journey

Your pickup point and time, and where you are heading. Online in a minute, or one call to the office.

02

Choose your vehicle

From a saloon to an executive van — a fixed or fully-quoted price shown before you commit.

03

Add any extras

Child seats, extra luggage, a courtesy stop — tell us and it is arranged in advance.

04

Confirm and relax

You receive your driver's name, photo and number, plus live updates on the day.

Compare the options

Getting to & from Newhaven.

How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Newhaven.

How you travelTimeCostThe catch
Train / coachVaries · often with changesCheapestLuggage, crowds and no door-to-door service
Metered taxi20–30 min to BrightonMetered — unpredictableFare not fixed; higher at peak times
Rideshare app20–30 min to BrightonSurge pricingNo meet & greet; peak-time cancellations
P5 Chauffeur Recommended20–30 min to BrightonFixed from £47Met on arrival, journey tracked, one clear price

Local knowledge

Good to know about Newhaven.

Where your driver meets you

Your chauffeur waits at the passenger terminal at Newhaven with a name board and helps with the luggage — ideal after a long cruise or crossing.

Tolls & charges included

Your fixed price already includes every road toll, the Congestion Charge and the ULEZ charge. There is nothing to add at the kerb.

Traffic & timing

Expect 20–30 min to brighton. Your driver plans around live traffic and your real arrival time.

Licensed, insured, vetted

Every P5 chauffeur is TfL-licensed private hire, fully insured and DBS-checked.

When to book

The busy windows here are turnaround Saturdays and the summer season, when a whole ship’s worth of passengers move at once. Book 48–72 hours ahead for Newhaven to be sure of an estate or MPV for the cases.

Payment & accounts

Settle by card when you book, in cash on the day, or on account with a single monthly invoice for regular travellers. What you agree is the whole cost; a tip is welcome but never assumed.

A Newhaven transfer, done properly

Newhaven Ferry Port handles ferry crossings through dieppe ferry terminal, and the end of a voyage is exactly the wrong moment to negotiate transport. Disembarkation is staggered, luggage arrives in waves, and the taxi queue outside grows faster than it moves. A pre-booked chauffeur removes all of it: your driver is at the terminal before you clear the gangway, tracking the ship rather than the clock.

None of the usual friction applies. The fare is fixed when you book and holds whatever the traffic does; the sailing is tracked so a delay simply shifts the collection, with three-quarters of an hour of free waiting on top. The driver takes the cases, child seats are £8 each, and you can cancel without charge up to a day before.

Transfers from Newhaven start at £47 for a saloon; estates, executive cars, MPVs and 8-seat vans are priced the same transparent way. It is typically 20–30 min to brighton — door to door, one price, no meter running.

Onward journeys

From Newhaven to…

Fixed prices to the destinations our clients ask for most. Anywhere else — just ask.

DestinationJourneyFrom
Brighton25–35 min£47
Central London2h–2h 50£182
Gatwick Airport1h 30–2h 05£137
Eastbourne35–50 min£51

Quick facts

Newhaven at a glance.

Type
Ferry port
Region
London & South East
Nearest city
Brighton
Distance
10 miles to Brighton · 65 to London
Typical journey
20–30 min to Brighton
Terminals
Dieppe ferry terminal
Meet point
Passenger terminal, name board
Country
United Kingdom

Good to know

Newhaven
questions.

Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.

Where will I meet my driver at Newhaven?

Your driver waits at the passenger terminal with a name board and helps with your luggage. The exact meeting point is confirmed with your booking.

What if my ship is delayed?

We track your ship’s return and adjust the pickup automatically, at no extra charge. You also get 15 minutes of complimentary waiting.

How much is a Newhaven transfer?

Fixed fares from £47 for a saloon to Brighton, confirmed before you book. Larger vehicles are priced up front too.

How long does the journey take?

Typically 20–30 min to Brighton, depending on your exact destination and traffic.

Are tolls and congestion charges included?

Yes. Your price includes all road tolls, the Congestion Charge and the ULEZ charge.

Do you provide child seats?

Yes — infant, child and booster seats on request (£8 each). Just add them when you book.

Are your drivers licensed?

Every chauffeur is TfL-licensed private hire, fully insured and DBS-checked.

Do you cover late-night and early departures?

Yes. We operate 24/7, every day of the year, including the earliest sailings and the last arrivals.

How do I pay, and is tipping expected?

Pay by card online, by cash to your driver, or on a corporate account. A tip is appreciated but never expected.

Can you take larger groups and luggage?

Yes. Our executive MPVs seat up to seven and vans up to 8 — ideal for cruise luggage and groups.

“He picked us up on time and was so helpful with all our luggage… He took us all over the countryside to the most amazing small villages. A 5-star experience from top to bottom!”

Barbara L · Newhaven transfers

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