Travelling from Newmarket to Cambridge by train

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

The fastest trains from Newmarket to Cambridge take around 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 19 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Newmarket is scheduled to depart at around  06:02. The last departure is usually at around 22:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Newmarket at around 06:07, with the last train leaving at around 22:19. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 42 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

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

We think any time is a great time to visit Cambridge, 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 Cambridge.

Is there a direct train from Newmarket to Cambridge?

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

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

The Newmarket to Cambridge train travel takes about 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newmarket to Cambridge train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cambridge leaving Newmarket at around 06:02 and the last train leaving at around 22:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newmarket at around 06:07, with the final departure at 22:19.