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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 Norwich to Newmarket
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Newmarket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 74 km
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0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Norwich to Newmarket train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Newmarket
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Norwich to Newmarket run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 19m.
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 £13
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £13
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Norwich to Newmarket trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Newmarket from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£13
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.
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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: Norwich to Newmarket train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 Norwich to Newmarket can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Norwich to Newmarket covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Norwich to Newmarket is 74 km.
The first train from Norwich to Newmarket leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Norwich to Newmarket departs at 23:10.
Trains from Norwich to Newmarket run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Newmarket.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Newmarket.
To get from Norwich to Newmarket, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Newmarket.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Newmarket is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Newmarket station (NMK).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Newmarket is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Norwich 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 Norwich to Newmarket offers a pleasant scenic experience, passing through the picturesque East Anglian countryside with its charming villages, rolling fields, and occasional views of the River Yare.
Yes, a day trip from Norwich to Newmarket is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 19m and a distance of 74 km. The frequency of trains is 4 per day.
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 Norwich to Newmarket.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Newmarket
Most Norwich to Newmarket trains use the Norwich to Newmarket station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Newmarket train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Norwich
Arrival train stations in Newmarket
Which Norwich station do trains to Newmarket leave from?
Trains from Norwich to Newmarket leave from Norwich. The station is 1 km from Norwich city centre at Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · £2
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: 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 ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newmarket station do trains from Norwich arrive at?
Trains from Norwich 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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