Trains to Newmarket

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  • Greater AngliaP76233 · P02101
    5:542h15
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    8:09Newmarket station (NMK)
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP76285 · P02123
    10:542h13
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    13:07Newmarket station (NMK)
    £181One-way
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  • Greater AngliaP77490 · P02131
    12:542h13
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    15:07Newmarket station (NMK)
    £181One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Newmarket by train

The most popular day trips by train from Newmarket are Cambridge, Bury Saint Edmunds, Ely, Norwich and Ipswich. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Newmarket on Omio.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Newmarket to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Newmarket to Cambridge by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 20m.

A view of Bury Saint Edmunds

Day trip from Newmarket to Bury Saint Edmunds by train

Why visit Bury Saint Edmunds for the day?

Bury Saint Edmunds is a historic Suffolk market town known for its abbey ruins, cathedral and Georgian centre. It has a compact feel, with Abbey Gardens, independent shops and a long brewing heritage giving it character.

How to get from Newmarket to Bury Saint Edmunds by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 16m.

A view of Ely

Day trip from Newmarket to Ely by train

Why visit Ely for the day?

Ely is a small Cambridgeshire cathedral city known for Ely Cathedral and its setting above the fens. The compact centre and riverside on the Great Ouse give it a calm historic character.

A view of Norwich

Day trip from Newmarket to Norwich by train

Why visit Norwich for the day?

Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.

How to get from Newmarket to Norwich by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 4m.

A view of Ipswich

Day trip from Newmarket to Ipswich by train

Why visit Ipswich for the day?

Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, known for its waterfront and maritime past. Its medieval streets, parks and Suffolk atmosphere make it feel historic yet lived-in.

How to get from Newmarket to Ipswich by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:11.

Train companies: Greater Anglia to Newmarket trainsTravel to Newmarket on Greater Anglia trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Greater Anglia Duration
19m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£9
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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.
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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.

  • Must visit

National Horseracing Museum

Modern museum of horseracing with galleries, retired racehorses and interactive displays. Essential for understanding Newmarket’s identity.

  • 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.

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Newmarket

Check where to Newmarket trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

NewmarketNewmarket station, Station Approach, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BB+44 8456007245ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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