Newmarket to Cambridge train with Greater Anglia

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newmarket to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newmarket to Cambridge will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newmarket for Cambridge on Tue, May 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 23 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    11:17 AM0h23
    Newmarket
    11:40 AMCambridge
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    1:18 PM0h23
    Newmarket
    1:41 PMCambridge
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Newmarket to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newmarket to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 20 km

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€10

Average price

€10

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Cheapest

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

37m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Greater Anglia

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National Express

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Live departures

Newmarket to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Newmarket to Cambridge trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
greater_anglia8:20 PM Newmarket
0h23
8:43 PM Cambridge0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 5
greater_anglia11:17 AM Newmarket
0h23
11:40 AM Cambridge0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia1:18 PM Newmarket
0h23
1:41 PM Cambridge0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Newmarket to Cambridge trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newmarket to Cambridge

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Trains from Newmarket to Cambridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 22m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
22m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Newmarket to Cambridge trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Newmarket and Cambridge from €5. 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 Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
€5
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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FAQs: Trains from Newmarket to Cambridge

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Newmarket to Cambridge can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newmarket to Cambridge is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Newmarket to Cambridge is 22m to travel the 20 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Newmarket to Cambridge leaves at 5:32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Newmarket to Cambridge leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Newmarket to Cambridge with Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Newmarket to Cambridge, you can count on Greater Anglia for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Newmarket and Cambridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Cambridge from Newmarket is worth doing with a journey time of 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Newmarket to Cambridge is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newmarket and Cambridge including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newmarket to Cambridge

Newmarket
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Newmarket is Newmarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newmarket for your trip from Newmarket to Cambridge.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 801 028 28 78
Public transit options for Newmarket
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside station entrance.

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