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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newmarket to Cambridge
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 167, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained about the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at R 207
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newmarket to Cambridge by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newmarket to Cambridge?
The cheapest train tickets from Newmarket to Cambridge start from R 207. The average price for this train route is around R 210. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newmarket to Cambridge?
The average train journey time from Newmarket to Cambridge is 32m, covering a distance of 20 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators serve the Newmarket to Cambridge route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 27 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newmarket to Cambridge?
The earliest train from Newmarket to Cambridge departs at 07:06. And the latest train departs at 22:41.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newmarket to Cambridge was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 194To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newmarket to Cambridge as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 194 to R 243 for a train ticket from Newmarket to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 195, which is on 2026-01-28.
