Newark to Newmarket by train
| First train | 05:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:18 | |
| Departure station | Newark | |
| Arrival station | Newmarket | |
| Journey time | From 2h 6m | |
| Distance | 77 miles (124 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Newark to Newmarket in 2 hours 6 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Newark to Newmarket? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 26 minutes to travel the 77 miles (124 km) from Newark to Newmarket by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Newmarket. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Newark to Newmarket in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Newmarket by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Newark to Newmarket
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Newark to Newmarket is right for you.
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