- 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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Compare coach and train for Hatfield to Newmarket
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Newmarket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 69 km
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Hatfield to Newmarket train times
The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Newmarket trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 10:02 Hatfield | 2h06 | 12:08 Newmarket | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hatfield to Newmarket
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hatfield to Newmarket run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 2h 6m.
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 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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.
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Train companies: Great Northern from Hatfield to Newmarket trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Hatfield and Newmarket from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£24
Great Northern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Newmarket
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: Hatfield to Newmarket train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield to Newmarket 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hatfield to Newmarket can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train from Hatfield to Newmarket takes 2h 6m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Hatfield to Newmarket is 69 km.
The first train from Hatfield to Newmarket leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Hatfield to Newmarket departs at 22:20.
Trains from Hatfield to Newmarket run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hatfield to Newmarket.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Newmarket.
To get from Hatfield to Newmarket, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hatfield to Newmarket.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Newmarket is Hatfield station (HAT), and it arrives at Newmarket station (NMK).
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Newmarket is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Hatfield to Newmarket in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hatfield to Newmarket offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of lush greenery and quaint villages, providing a charming and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Hatfield to Newmarket is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. However, the trip is available 2 times per day with trains, covering a distance of 69 km.
To fully experience Newmarket, plan for a two to three-day visit. This allows time to explore the National Horseracing Museum, enjoy a day at the races, and visit the picturesque surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Hatfield to Newmarket.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Newmarket
Most Hatfield to Newmarket trains use the Hatfield to Newmarket station pair. Use this guide to compare Hatfield and Newmarket train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hatfield
Arrival train stations in Newmarket
Which Hatfield station do trains to Newmarket leave from?
Trains from Hatfield to Newmarket leave from Hatfield. The station is 1 km from Hatfield city centre at Hatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB.
HatfieldHatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Hatfield from Hatfield city centre
Bus230 · 2m · £2
302 · 18m · £2 · every ~5 min
Hatfield train station facilities and services
Hatfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hatfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hatfield. ATMs are available at Hatfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hatfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hatfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hatfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hatfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newmarket station do trains from Hatfield arrive at?
Trains from Hatfield to Newmarket arrive at Newmarket. Newmarket is 1 km from Newmarket city centre.
NewmarketNewmarket station, Station Approach, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BB+44 8456007245
City-centre transport
Getting to Newmarket from Newmarket city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop outside station entrance.
Newmarket train station facilities and services
Newmarket has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newmarket.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 801 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newmarket: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Newmarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newmarket: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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