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Outbound fromStansted Airport to Newmarket by train
It takes an average of 2h 6m to travel from Stansted Airport to Newmarket by train, over a distance of around 25 miles (40 km). There are normally 37 trains per day travelling from Stansted Airport to Newmarket and tickets for this journey start from £11.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:30 | |
| Departure station | Stansted Airport | |
| Arrival station | Newmarket | |
| Journey time | From 1h 2m | |
| Distance | 25 miles (40 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £11.10 | |
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Take the train from Stansted Airport to Newmarket in 1 hour 2 minutes
If you want to travel from Stansted Airport to Newmarket by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Stansted Airport to Newmarket by train to take around 2 hours 6 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 2 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 37 trains per day running on this route, which spans 25 miles (40 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Newmarket. You can travel on this route with either Greater Anglia or CrossCountry trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Stansted Airport to Newmarket start from £11.10 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport to Newmarket
Book in advance
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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 Stansted Airport to Newmarket is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.