Travelling from Cambridge to Newmarket by train

Want to know how to get from Cambridge to Newmarket by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cambridge to Newmarket take around 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 19 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cambridge is scheduled to depart at around  06:42. The last departure is usually at around 22:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cambridge at around 06:42, with the last train leaving at around 22:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £6.30.

We think any time is a great time to visit Newmarket, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Newmarket.

Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Newmarket?

Yes, there is a direct train from Cambridge to Newmarket.

How long does it take to travel from Cambridge to Newmarket?

The Cambridge to Newmarket train travel takes about 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cambridge to Newmarket train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Newmarket leaving Cambridge at around 06:42 and the last train leaving at around 22:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cambridge at around 06:42, with the final departure at 22:50.