- Must visit
National Horseracing Museum
Modern museum of horseracing with galleries, retired racehorses and interactive displays. Essential for understanding Newmarket’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bournemouth to Newmarket
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bournemouth to Newmarket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Newmarket will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Bournemouth for Newmarket every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:306h35Bournemouth17:05Newmarket£601One-way0 changes- 20:305h50Bournemouth2:20Newmarket£641One-way0 changes
- 20:305h50Bournemouth2:20Newmarket£641One-way0 changes
- 10:306h35Bournemouth17:05Newmarket£601One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to Newmarket
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Newmarket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £60.
Distance: 232 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£62 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Newmarket bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Newmarket coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:30 Bournemouth | 6h35 | 17:05 Newmarket | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Bournemouth | 5h50 | 2:20 Newmarket | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Newmarket
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Buses from Bournemouth to Newmarket run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 232 km distance in 5h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20
Distance 232 km |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20
Bus providers: National Express from Bournemouth to NewmarketYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Newmarket with National Express for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£60
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Things to do in Newmarket
Discover the best of Newmarket — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newmarket trip today.
- Recommended
Packard Galleries
Art gallery within Palace House presenting changing exhibitions in an elegant historic setting connected to Newmarket’s royal past.
- Recommended
Palace House
Historic royal residence integrated into the horseracing museum site. Displays reveal court life and Newmarket’s early racing history.
- Must visit
Newmarket Heath
Open heathland with famous training gallops and wide views. It is the best place to experience Newmarket’s morning racing atmosphere.
- Recommended
High Street
Main street lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for seeing daily town life and several key landmarks on foot.
The Severals
Central green and event space near the High Street, often used for public gatherings. A practical stop during a walk around town.
Suffolk Sausages with Mash
A Suffolk pub classic of pork sausages served on mashed potato with onion gravy. Traditional comfort food widely eaten across the county.
- Gluten-free
Barnham Broom Ham
Ham from pigs cured in the village of Barnham, near Newmarket. It is prized for its mild saltiness and long East Anglian tradition.
Whitebait
Small freshwater fish from the Broads and Suffolk coast, usually fried or grilled. A classic regional snack or starter with a long local history.
Nancy's Tea Shop
Popular local venue for brunch, coffee, cakes and light lunches. Friendly and casual, with a dependable daytime reputation.
The Golden Bowl
Smart modern Indian restaurant known for refined curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a polished town-centre setting.
El Guaca Steaks
Traditional steakhouse and grill with hearty portions, classic sides and an easy-going atmosphere close to the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally moderate for the UK: dining and hotels are lower than London, while rail fares and event weekends can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small café bills only if service was good.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Newmarket coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Newmarket by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newmarket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bournemouth to Newmarket can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournemouth to Newmarket is £62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket is 5h 50m to travel the 232 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket leaves at 20:30.
There are 8 coaches a day from Bournemouth to Newmarket which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newmarket. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bournemouth and Newmarket and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newmarket from Bournemouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Newmarket including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bournemouth to Newmarket depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bournemouth to Newmarket:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bournemouth to Newmarket:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bournemouth to Newmarket with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Newmarket
Most Bournemouth to Newmarket buses use the Bournemouth, Coach Station to Newmarket, High Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Newmarket bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bournemouth
Arrival bus stations in Newmarket
Bournemouth, Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth, Coach Station from Bournemouth city centre
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Newmarket, High Street
City-centre transport
Getting to Newmarket, High Street from Newmarket city centre
Bus055, 050 · 6m · £3 · every ~5 min
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