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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Newmarket on Sun, Aug 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:13 AM1h52Stansted Mountfitchet1:05 PMNewmarket$291One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM1h52Stansted Mountfitchet1:05 PMNewmarket$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket is a train with an average price of $29.
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket costing on average $32.
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket is by train with an average journey time of 54m.
Other travel options to Newmarket take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Newmarket including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket among Omio's users.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:04 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h04 | 12:08 PM Newmarket | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket run on average 6 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Newmarket from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$28
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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 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.
- Must visit
Warren Hill
A wide open heath on the edge of town, famous for horse training and sunrise views that capture Newmarket’s identity.
- Recommended
High Street
The main commercial street and social spine of Newmarket, lined with historic buildings and strong everyday racing-town character.
- Recommended
Hamilton Road
A key route through the racing district where visitors can glimpse training yards and the daily rhythm of horse town life.
Newmarket Sausage
A hearty East Anglian pork sausage, often seasoned with pepper and mace. It is a regional staple found in pubs, cafés, and butcher shops across Suffolk.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Baron Bigod Cheese
A historic Suffolk blue cheese with a creamy texture and mild tang. It reflects the county’s dairy tradition and is common on local cheese boards.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
St Jude Cheese
A soft Suffolk white cheese made from cow’s milk. Its rich, buttery character makes it a prized local product and a favourite in regional restaurants.
Montaz
Popular Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for classic curries, attentive service, and a comfortable town-centre setting.
The Ivy House
Smart brasserie and steakhouse in Newmarket, known for quality grills, British dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pizza Express
Established Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza, and classic mains in a friendly, dependable setting popular with locals and visitors.
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Newmarket Railway Station -> Newmarket High Street, Newmarket
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless card payment is available on Stagecoach buses in Newmarket. You can also use the Stagecoach Bus app for tickets and live times.
- Newmarket is compact, and the rail station is about 1.3 km from the High Street. Local buses are useful, but walking is often practical for central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newmarket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $29.
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket takes 1h 52m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket leaves at 6:02 AM.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Newmarket is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Newmarket station (NMK).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket is by train, with a cost of around $28.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket offers a pleasant ride through the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket is feasible. The journey takes 1h 52m, covering a distance of 25 miles (41 km). The frequency of trains is 4 per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Visitors typically need 2-3 days in Newmarket to explore its key attractions, such as the National Heritage Centre for Horseracing & Sporting Art, enjoy the local dining scene, and experience a horse racing event if available.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Newmarket are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newmarket include London, Cambridge, Letchworth Garden City, Bury Saint Edmunds, Ipswich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newmarket, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and misleading offers for transportation services. It's advisable to use official taxi companies or pre-book transportation tickets online to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping personal belongings secure can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Newmarket train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Newmarket
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Newmarket leave from?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Newmarket station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newmarket arrive at Newmarket. Newmarket is 0 miles (1 km) from Newmarket city centre.
NewmarketNewmarket station, Station Approach, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BB+44 8456007245
City-centre transport
Getting to Newmarket from Newmarket city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop outside station entrance.
Newmarket train station facilities and services
Newmarket has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newmarket.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 801 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newmarket: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Newmarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newmarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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