Newmarket to London train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newmarket to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£16
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£32
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
1 h 38 m
Trains on 04 Nov
17
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newmarket to London will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

To travel from Newmarket to London you need to make at least one change.

  • Greater AngliaL54638 · P66666
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaL54635 · P66661
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP02098 · P76282
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP02164 · P76270
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP02103 · P76294
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newmarket to London

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Trains from Newmarket to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
Coach from £4
Distance
90 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
1:07
Last train
22:41
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Coach from £4

Frequently asked questions about your Newmarket to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newmarket to London.

The cost of a train ticket from Newmarket to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Newmarket to London covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Newmarket to London is 90 km.
The first train from Newmarket to London leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Newmarket to London departs at 22:41.
Trains from Newmarket to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newmarket to London.

Live departures

Newmarket to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Newmarket to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaL54635 · P666616:02 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h58
8:00 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
Greater AngliaL54635+Great NorthernG270026:02 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h35
7:37 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Greater AngliaL54638+ThameslinkW453917:16 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h43
8:59 London St Pancras International (STP)1 change
Greater AngliaL54638 · P666667:16 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h44
9:00 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
Greater AngliaL54642+Great NorthernG270047:56 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h41
9:37 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Greater AngliaP02164 · P762708:21 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h52
10:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
Greater AngliaP02164+ThameslinkW454898:21 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h38
9:59 London St Pancras International (STP)1 change
Greater AngliaP02098+ThameslinkW454729:18 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h41
10:59 London St Pancras International (STP)1 change
Greater AngliaP02098 · P762829:18 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h54
11:12 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
Greater AngliaP02103 · P7629410:20 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h52
12:12 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
Greater AngliaP02103+ThameslinkW4548210:20 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h39
11:59 London St Pancras International (STP)1 change
Greater AngliaP02108 · P7630611:19 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h53
13:12 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
Greater AngliaP02108+ThameslinkW4547311:19 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h40
12:59 London St Pancras International (STP)1 change
Greater AngliaP02113 · P7631712:20 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h52
14:12 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
Greater AngliaP02113+ThameslinkW4549112:20 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h39
13:59 London St Pancras International (STP)1 change
Greater AngliaL54670+ThameslinkW4548813:18 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h41
14:59 London St Pancras International (STP)1 change
Greater AngliaL54670 · P7632913:18 Newmarket station (NMK)
1h54
15:12 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Newmarket to London trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Thameslink or Great Northern offer trains services from Newmarket to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newmarket to London.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Newmarket to London.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newmarket to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Newmarket to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newmarket to London.

Train companies: Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Newmarket to London trainsThameslink, Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Newmarket and London from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 33m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£16
Greater Anglia frequency
4 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£21
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 Great Northern Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£22
Great Northern frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newmarket and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newmarket to London.
There is no night train service from Newmarket to London.

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

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FAQs: Newmarket to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newmarket to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Newmarket to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Newmarket to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newmarket and London

Most Newmarket to London trains use the Newmarket to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Newmarket and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newmarket
Arrival train stations in London

Which Newmarket station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Newmarket to London leave from Newmarket. The station is 1 km from Newmarket city centre at Newmarket station, Station Approach, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BB.
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.

Train stations for Newmarket to London

Check train stations information for Newmarket and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Newmarket that goes to London is Newmarket, and it arrives at London St Pancras International.

Most popular train connections from Newmarket

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