How much is the bus ticket from Cambridge to Newmarket?

The cheapest coach tickets from Cambridge to Newmarket start from £8. The average price for this route is around £8. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Cambridge to Newmarket?

The average bus journey time from Cambridge to Newmarket is 30m, covering a distance of 12 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 25m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Cambridge to Newmarket route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cambridge to Newmarket?

The earliest bus departs from Cambridge to Newmarket at 01:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cambridge to Newmarket?

A bus journey from Cambridge to Newmarket produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus from Cambridge to Newmarket from £7 | Compare & Save up to 34%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cambridge to Newmarket on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	Cheapest
Bus	23:45	City Centre	25m	00:10	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	Fastest
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	11:45	City Centre	30m	12:15	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	11:45	City Centre	30m	12:15	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags

Next departures from Cambridge to Newmarket on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	CheapestFastest
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	11:45	City Centre	30m	12:15	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags

Next departures from Cambridge to Newmarket on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	CheapestFastest
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	11:45	City Centre	30m	12:15	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags

Next departures from Cambridge to Newmarket on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	CheapestFastest
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	11:45	City Centre	30m	12:15	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags

Next departures from Cambridge to Newmarket on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	CheapestFastest
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	11:45	City Centre	30m	12:15	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags

Next departures from Cambridge to Newmarket on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	CheapestFastest
Bus	01:55	City Centre	25m	02:20	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	10:05	City Centre	30m	10:35	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags
Bus	11:45	City Centre	30m	12:15	Newmarket Bus Stop (opp Hughes Electrical)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cambridge to Newmarket

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newmarket. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

30mAverage duration

12 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£8 - £8	Average duration30m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£10 - £13	Average duration27m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,740 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29740 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £8

National Express Cambridge Newmarket recent customer reviews

Very efficient

Philippa B.

19 February 2020

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cambridge to Newmarket

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Cambridge to Newmarket?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cambridge to Newmarket start from £8. The average price for this route is around £8. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cambridge to Newmarket?
The average bus journey time from Cambridge to Newmarket is 30m, covering a distance of 12 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 25m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Cambridge to Newmarket route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cambridge to Newmarket?
The earliest bus departs from Cambridge to Newmarket at 01:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cambridge to Newmarket?
A bus journey from Cambridge to Newmarket produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

27/11

£7

28/11

£7

Today

£7

30/11

£7

01/12

£7

02/12

£7

03/12

£7

04/12

£7

The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Newmarket was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cambridge to Newmarket as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £7 to £10 for a bus ticket from Cambridge to Newmarket based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £7, which is on 2025-12-02.