Manchester to Newmarket train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Newmarket

Showing times and prices for 25 Dec

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 31 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Newmarket will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester for Newmarket every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 20 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.

LNER
07:365h30
Manchester
13:06Newmarket
£441One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
04:466h20
Manchester
11:06Newmarket
£511One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
04:515h14
Manchester
10:05Newmarket
£591One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:055h01
Manchester
09:06Newmarket
£871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Newmarket

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Newmarket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £79.

Distance: 224 km

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Coach

£58

Average Price

Cheapest

£200

Average Price

£61

Average Price

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

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30m

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Live departures

Manchester to Newmarket train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Newmarket trains for tomorrow, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast04:05 Manchester
5h01
09:06 Newmarket0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway04:46 Manchester
6h20
11:06 Newmarket0 changesdirect
northern_rail04:51 Manchester
5h14
10:05 Newmarket0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:36 Manchester
5h30
13:06 Newmarket0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Newmarket

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Trains from Manchester to Newmarket run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 4h 57m.

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
224 km
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
05:50
Last train
20:18
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: East Midlands Trains from Manchester to Newmarket trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Manchester and Newmarket from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£25
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Manchester to Newmarket train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

FAQs
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.
The train journey from Manchester to Newmarket offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic landscapes becoming more prominent as you move through the East Anglian countryside, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Booking trains from Manchester to Newmarket in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Newmarket can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £58.
To get from Manchester to Newmarket, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Newmarket is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Newmarket is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Newmarket station (NMK).
A day trip from Manchester to Newmarket is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 57m. The distance is 224 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Newmarket.
The train distance from Manchester to Newmarket is 224 km.
The train journey from Manchester to Newmarket covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Manchester to Newmarket leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Manchester to Newmarket departs at 20:18.
Trains from Manchester to Newmarket run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester to Newmarket.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Newmarket.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Newmarket.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Newmarket

Manchester
Newmarket
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Newmarket.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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