Newhaven Ferry Port

Newhaven ferry port Frequently Asked Questions

The FAQ database contains the most commonly encountered questions when using this web site.
If you cannot find the answer you require please contact us at mail@newhavenferryport.co.uk

Q1. Is it possible to park overnight with a car and caravan ready for the early ferry?
A1. Yes, there is limited overnight parking.

Q2. Do I need a passport to travel to France or can I use my driving license?
A2. Yes a valid passport is required and you cannot use a driving license.

Q3. Can a pet travel without a pet passport?
A3. Unfortunately not, all pets MUST travel with a passport. Please refer to the Defra web site for full information regarding the transportation of pets.

Q4. Is there a bureau de change in the terminal?
A4. No we do not have a bureau de change but if you arrive during office hours there is a post office and a Sainsbury’s locally where you can obtain currency. We also have a change machine onboard.

Q5. Is there a cash point in the terminal?
A5. No not in the terminal, but you can go to the local bank which is five minutes’ walk away.

Q6. What train station do I need to alight from, Newhaven Harbour or Newhaven town station?
A6. You need to get off at Newhaven town station and then you have a 3 minute walk to the terminal.

Q7. Where can I eat at the port?
A7. You will find a cafe at the terminal overlooking the river serving a good selection of food reasonably priced. The cafe is open everyday 7am/11am and 7pm/11pm.

Newhaven ferry port FAQ