Bus to Newmarket with National Express

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  • National ExpressNX728
    10:05 AM0h30
    Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    10:35 AMNewmarket, High Street
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX728
    11:45 AM0h30
    Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    12:15 PMNewmarket, High Street
    $111One-way
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Best day trips from Newmarket by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Newmarket are Cambridge, Bury Saint Edmunds, and London. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Newmarket on Omio.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Newmarket to Cambridge by bus

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is best known for its historic university, elegant colleges, and life along the River Cam. The compact centre mixes medieval streets, green spaces, museums, and a busy student atmosphere.

How to get from Newmarket to Cambridge by bus?

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 30m.

A view of Bury Saint Edmunds

Day trip from Newmarket to Bury Saint Edmunds by bus

Why visit Bury Saint Edmunds for the day?

Bury Saint Edmunds is a historic Suffolk market town known for abbey ruins, Georgian architecture, and brewing heritage. Its compact center mixes cathedral gardens, markets, and independent shops in an easygoing setting.

How to get from Newmarket to Bury Saint Edmunds by bus?

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:30.

A view of London

Day trip from Newmarket to London by bus

Why visit London for the day?

London is the UK capital, known for royal history, major museums, and a global cultural scene. Historic landmarks line the Thames while diverse neighborhoods, theater, and food give the city a lively, international feel.

How to get from Newmarket to London by bus?

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 30m.

About buses to Newmarket

Discover affordable bus fares to Newmarket on Omio, guaranteeing the most favorable offers on Newmarket bus tickets, while ensuring you get the best deals on buses to Newmarket. Buses to Newmarket are a popular choice among travelers seeking a charming and historic town in Suffolk, England. In Newmarket, you will be able to enjoy the world-renowned Newmarket Racecourse, where horse racing enthusiasts gather to witness thrilling races. Additionally, the town is home to the National Horseracing Museum, offering a fascinating insight into the history and heritage of the sport. For nature lovers, the beautiful Wicken Fen Nature Reserve provides a peaceful retreat with its unique wetland habitat. The average temperature in Newmarket is around 10°C (50°F) and the best time to visit is during the summer months, when the town comes alive with events and festivals. Travelers also enjoy learning that Newmarket is the birthplace of thoroughbred horse racing and boasts over 2,000 acres of training grounds. The main arrival place in Newmarket is Newmarket Railway Station, placed within walking distance of the town center. For those looking for an affordable option, taking a cheap bus to Newmarket is a great choice. Not only does it offer a budget-friendly option, but it also allows travelers to enjoy the scenic views of the English countryside along the way.

How to get cheap buses to Newmarket

If you are looking to buy a cheap bus ticket to Newmarket, there are several options available to help you save money. One of the first things you can do is look for discounts or promotions offered by Omio. Many companies offer special deals for students, seniors, or frequent travelers, so be sure to check if you qualify for any of these discounts. Another way to save money is by booking your bus ticket in advance. By planning ahead, you are more likely to find cheaper fares as opposed to last-minute bookings. Additionally, try to avoid peak travel times, such as weekends or holidays, as prices tend to be higher during these periods. Traveling during the week can also help you secure a cheaper bus ticket to Newmarket. Weekday travel is generally less busy, allowing bus companies to offer lower prices. Take advantage of this by planning your trip during the weekdays if possible. A cheap bus ticket to Newmarket not only saves you money but also offers an opportunity to explore the town's interesting attractions. From the National Horseracing Museum to the beautiful Newmarket Heath, there is plenty to see and do on a budget-friendly trip. So, use these tips to spend as little as possible on transportation and enjoy all that Newmarket has to offer.

Points of interest & landmarks in Newmarket

Discover the charm of Newmarket, a vibrant town that seamlessly blends history with modern amenities. With easy access to various transportation modes, exploring these fascinating points of interest and landmarks is a breeze.

  • Explore the rich horse racing heritage at the Newmarket Racecourses, which hosts prestigious events including the 1000 and 2000 Guineas Stakes.
  • Visit the National Horseracing Museum and delve into the captivating history of racing, featuring interactive exhibits and displays.
  • Discover the tranquil beauty of the National Stud, where you can witness the breeding and rearing of world-class racehorses.
  • Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the Newmarket Heath, an expansive area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
  • Indulge in retail therapy at the bustling Newmarket High Street, lined with charming boutiques, antique shops, and inviting cafes.
  • Pay a visit to the famous Tattersalls, the world's oldest bloodstock auctioneers, and experience the excitement of thoroughbred sales.
  • Explore the enchanting gardens and stunning architecture of Palace House, a former royal residence and now a museum dedicated to racing and sporting art.
  • Explore the intriguing history of Newmarket at the Newmarket Museum, showcasing artifacts and stories from the town's past.
  • Experience the thrill of horse racing firsthand at the Rowley Mile or July Course, both offering thrilling race days and top-class entertainment.
  • Unwind in the picturesque setting of the Devil's Dyke, an ancient earthwork with breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.

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Explore the vibrant city of Newmarket and discover its nearby attractions easily accessible by various transportation modes.

  • Take a leisurely stroll through Fairy Lake Park, located just a short distance from No specific name provided. Enjoy the picturesque lake views, walking trails, and serene picnic spots.
  • Immerse yourself in nature at the Holland River Trail, situated close to No specific name provided. This scenic trail offers breathtaking views of the river, perfect for hiking, cycling, or birdwatching.
  • Visit the Elman W. Campbell Museum, well-situated near No specific name provided. Learn about the rich history of Newmarket through interactive exhibits and displays.
  • Indulge in retail therapy at Upper Canada Mall, a popular shopping destination near No specific name provided. Browse through an array of stores, grab a coffee, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Unwind at Fairy Lake Beach, situated within walking distance of No specific name provided. Relax on the sandy shores, go for a swim, or have a delightful picnic by the water.
  • Step back in time at the Sharon Temple National Historic Site, just a short drive from No specific name provided. Explore the beautiful architecture and gardens of this unique historic landmark.
  • Discover the Newmarket Riverwalk Commons, located in close proximity to No specific name provided. Enjoy live performances, festivals, and community events in this picturesque outdoor space.
  • Escape the hustle and bustle at Mabel Davis Conservation Area, a peaceful oasis near No specific name provided. Explore the trails, have a picnic, and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Visit the Newmarket Farmer's Market, held every Saturday near No specific name provided. Browse through local produce, handmade crafts, and baked goods while supporting local vendors.
  • Experience the charm of Main Street in Newmarket, just a short distance from No specific name provided. Enjoy the unique shops, restaurants, and heritage buildings that line this vibrant street.

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National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Complete guide to Newmarket

Things to do in Newmarket

Discover the best of Newmarket — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newmarket trip today.

  • Must visit

National Heritage Centre for Horseracing & Sporting Art

The town’s flagship museum explains Newmarket’s global racing story through galleries, art, horses, and the historic Palace House site.

  • Must visit

National Horseracing Museum

Interactive racing museum at Palace House covering training, jockeys, breeding, and the science behind thoroughbred success.

  • Recommended

Fred Packard Museum and Galleries of British Sporting Art

Art gallery within Palace House showing sporting art and changing exhibitions, ideal for visitors interested in horses and British painting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: rooms and dining are mid-priced, pubs are reasonable, and local transport costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.

bus station information and services

Bus stops in Newmarket

Check where to Newmarket buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Newmarket, High StreetHigh St, Newmarket, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Newmarket, High Street from Newmarket city centre

Bus055, 050 · 6m · $4 · every ~5 min

Newmarket, High Street bus station facilities and services

Newmarket, High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newmarket, High Street. ATMs are available at Newmarket, High Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newmarket, High Street.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newmarket, High Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newmarket, High Street: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.

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