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Cambridge North to Newmarket train timetable
The journey from Cambridge North to Newmarket on the fastest train in 32m, usually 36m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Cambridge North, starting at 06:08 and ending at 22:35. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:31 Cambridge North | 37m, 1 change | 16:08 Newmarket | Great Northern | Find tickets |
16:33 Cambridge North | 35m, 1 change | 17:08 Newmarket | Great Northern | Find tickets |
17:31 Cambridge North | 34m, 1 change | 18:05 Newmarket | Great Northern | Find tickets |
18:31 Cambridge North | 34m, 1 change | 19:05 Newmarket | Great Northern | Find tickets |
19:35 Cambridge North | 33m, 1 change | 20:08 Newmarket | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Cambridge North to Newmarket train tickets and times
Cambridge North to Newmarket train travel guide
The train journey from Cambridge North to Newmarket combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge North, you can get to Newmarket in just 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cambridge North to Newmarket?
The average fare from Cambridge North to Newmarket is approximately €9.91, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cambridge North to Newmarket?
What is the fastest train from Cambridge North to Newmarket?
The fastest train journey time from Cambridge North to Newmarket is 32m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Cambridge North to Newmarket?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cambridge North to Newmarket. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Cambridge North to Newmarket?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Cambridge North to Newmarket trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Cambridge North to Newmarket trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cambridge North to Newmarket is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Cambridge North to Newmarket trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cambridge North to Newmarket are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Cambridge North to Newmarket route?
The route from Cambridge North to Newmarket is operated by Great Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Cambridge North to Newmarket train tickets

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