How to travel from Newmarket to Cambridge

There are 2 options to travel between Newmarket and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Newmarket to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of CHF10.

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

A bus is CHF0.41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newmarket to Cambridge costing on average CHF10.

The fastest way to travel from Newmarket to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 7m.

The distance from Newmarket to Cambridge is approximately 12 miles (20 km).

The average frequency per day from Newmarket to Cambridge is:

• Around 7 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newmarket to Cambridge:

• Trains mostly depart from Newmarket station (NMK) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
• Buses mostly depart from Newmarket, High Street and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newmarket to Cambridge, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Cambridge by train.
• Travel with National Express to go to Cambridge by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Newmarket to Cambridge:

• 6 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.

Omio customers who travel from Newmarket to Cambridge often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Oxford, London Stansted Airport, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cambridge and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Cambridge to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square, or attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour. Don't miss the stunning King's College Chapel, the art-filled Fitzwilliam Museum, the picturesque Backs, the historic Trinity College, and the tranquil Cambridge University Botanic Garden.

For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.