How to travel from Cambridge to Newmarket

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Compare bus and train for Cambridge to Newmarket

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Newmarket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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from Cambridge to Newmarket

How to get from Cambridge to Newmarket by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Cambridge to Newmarket is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Abellio Greater AngliaP49738
10:48AM0h20
Cambridge station (CBG)
11:08AMNewmarket station (NMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX728
10:05AM0h30
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
10:35AMNewmarket, High Street
$121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Abellio Greater AngliaP49726
08:48AM0h19
Cambridge station (CBG)
09:07AMNewmarket station (NMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Abellio Greater AngliaP49744
11:48AM0h20
Cambridge station (CBG)
12:08PMNewmarket station (NMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP49732
09:48AM0h20
Cambridge station (CBG)
10:08AMNewmarket station (NMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP49750
12:48PM0h19
Cambridge station (CBG)
01:07PMNewmarket station (NMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX728
11:45AM0h30
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
12:15PMNewmarket, High Street
$121One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cambridge to Newmarket

Travel to Newmarket easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cambridge to Newmarket.

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There are 2 options to travel between Cambridge and Newmarket including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Newmarket is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Newmarket:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cambridge to Newmarket costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Newmarket is by train with an average journey time of 19m.

Other travel options to Newmarket take longer:

Bus takes on average 25m.

The distance from Cambridge to Newmarket is approximately 12 miles (20 km).
The average frequency per day from Cambridge to Newmarket is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and Newmarket as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cambridge to Newmarket:
  • Trains mostly depart from Cambridge station (CBG) and arrive in Newmarket station (NMK).
  • Buses mostly depart from Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) and arrive in Newmarket, High Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cambridge to Newmarket, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Abellio Greater Anglia to go to Newmarket by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Newmarket by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cambridge to Newmarket with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct trains per day with Abellio Greater Anglia.
  • 8 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Cambridge to Newmarket often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bury Saint Edmunds, Stansted Mountfitchet, Norwich, Peterborough. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newmarket and these popular destinations at a great price.
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