Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Newmarket travel guide

Newmarket Tourism | Newmarket Guide

You're Going to Love Newmarket

With a population of 17,324, Newmarket is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Newmarket

Newmarket in March
Estimated hotel price
$170
1 night at 3-star hotel
Newmarket in March
Estimated hotel price
$170
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Newmarket

Plane

When flying to Newmarket, you’ll arrive at Cambridge (CBG), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Newmarket from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 35m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Newmarket, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Newmarket to Brighton takes 1h 16m and costs around $55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $39 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 7 km from the city centre, Newmarket Kennett is the busiest station in Newmarket. Another popular train station is Newmarket, located 0.8 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Newmarket is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 90 km from Newmarket. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Sixt, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newmarket, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Newmarket takes 217 km and will cost you around $19. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 217 km.

Plane

When flying to Newmarket, you’ll arrive at Cambridge (CBG), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Newmarket from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 35m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Newmarket, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Newmarket to Brighton takes 1h 16m and costs around $55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $39 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 7 km from the city centre, Newmarket Kennett is the busiest station in Newmarket. Another popular train station is Newmarket, located 0.8 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Newmarket is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 90 km from Newmarket. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Sixt, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newmarket, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Newmarket takes 217 km and will cost you around $19. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Newmarket

NWINorwich Arpt
CBGCambridge

Airlines serving Newmarket

KLM
Good (1,423 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,594 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,004 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,539 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,063 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,797 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,036 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,050 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,422 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,498 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,481 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,312 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,589 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,072 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,140 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,363 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,410 reviews)
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Where to stay in Newmarket

Average rates range from around $211 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $259 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Newmarket

Most booked hotels in Newmarket

ibis Cambridge Central Station
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$174+
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Rectory Farm
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$137+
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Holiday Inn Express Cambridge By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$102+
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Ramada Cambridge
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
$88+
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Hiring a car in Newmarket

Expect to pay $3.14 per litre in Newmarket (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.59 and $50.12.

Expect to pay $3.14 per litre in Newmarket (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.59 and $50.12.