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Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket by train
| First train | 02:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:44 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Arrival station | Newmarket | |
| Journey time | From 4h 22m | |
| Distance | 139 miles (224 km) | |
| Frequency | 36 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket by train in 4 hours 22 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket by train is 6 hours 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 22 minutes. You'll usually find 36 trains per day travelling the 139 miles (224 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Newmarket. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Greater Anglia on your way to Newmarket, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Newmarket, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket take?
The average journey time by train between Manchester Piccadilly and Newmarket is 6 hours and 24 minutes, with around 36 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester Piccadilly and Newmarket by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket is 4 hours and 22 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket?
No, there are no direct train services from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket. Travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket leave?
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket leaves at 02:42. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket leave?
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket leaves at 01:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Manchester Piccadilly and Newmarket by train?
Trains travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Newmarket cover a distance of around 139 miles (224 km) during the journey.
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