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Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cambridge for Newmarket Racecourse every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
12:460h15
Cambridge
13:01Newmarket Racecourse
£81One-way
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Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 18 km

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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse

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Trains from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 15m.

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
Distance
18 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
15m
First train
06:41
Last train
22:46
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

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge and Newmarket Racecourse from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£8
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newmarket Racecourse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse is 18 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse leaves at 6:41.
The last train from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse departs at 22:46.
Trains from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Newmarket Racecourse. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To get from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Newmarket Racecourse is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Newmarket station (NMK).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers a distance of 18 km. Trains run frequently, with a service every 10 per day.
The ideal visit to Newmarket Racecourse could range from one to two days, allowing you to experience key events like the Guineas Festival or the July Festival.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Newmarket Racecourse.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Newmarket Racecourse

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Newmarket Racecourse
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transport options for Cambridge North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.

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