Sheffield to Newmarket train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare coach and train for Sheffield to Newmarket

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield 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 train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £42.

Distance: 178 km

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£42

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Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Newmarket

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Trains from Sheffield to Newmarket run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 4h 29m.

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
178 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
5:50
Last train
19:25
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
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.
Price information

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Sheffield to Newmarket trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Sheffield and Newmarket from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£29
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Sheffield to Newmarket train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Newmarket can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Sheffield to Newmarket covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 4h 29m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Newmarket is 178 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Newmarket leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Sheffield to Newmarket departs at 19:25.
Trains from Sheffield to Newmarket run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Newmarket.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Newmarket.
To get from Sheffield to Newmarket, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Newmarket.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Newmarket is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Newmarket station (NMK).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Newmarket is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Newmarket offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing views of charming countryside, rolling hills, and small towns, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
A day trip from Sheffield to Newmarket is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 29m. Trains run 2 times 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 Sheffield to Newmarket.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Newmarket

Most Sheffield to Newmarket trains use the Sheffield to Newmarket station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Newmarket train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Newmarket

Which Sheffield station do trains to Newmarket leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Newmarket leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

Sheffield train station facilities and services

Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sheffield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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