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
$150
1 night at 3-star hotel
Newmarket in March
Estimated hotel price
$150
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 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Newmarket from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Newmarket, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Newmarket to Southampton takes 1h 50m and costs around $82 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bournemouth, expect to pay about $92 for a 2h 00m trip. Located 4 miles from the city centre, Newmarket Kennett is the busiest station in Newmarket. Another popular train station is Newmarket, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Newmarket is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 56 miles from Newmarket. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Newmarket using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Newmarket takes 135 miles and will cost you around $20. From Southampton, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 135 miles.

Plane

When flying to Newmarket, you’ll arrive at Cambridge (CBG), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Newmarket from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Newmarket, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Newmarket to Southampton takes 1h 50m and costs around $82 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bournemouth, expect to pay about $92 for a 2h 00m trip. Located 4 miles from the city centre, Newmarket Kennett is the busiest station in Newmarket. Another popular train station is Newmarket, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Newmarket is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 56 miles from Newmarket. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Newmarket using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Newmarket takes 135 miles and will cost you around $20. From Southampton, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Newmarket

Airlines serving Newmarket

KLM
Good (1,460 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,810 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,768 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,237 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,237 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,881 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,127 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,348 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,538 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,746 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,699 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,747 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,418 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,369 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,179 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (387 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,959 reviews)
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Where to stay in Newmarket

Average rates range from around $165 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $221 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)
$152+
Rectory Farm
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$140+
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$105+
Ramada Cambridge
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
$84+

Hiring a car in Newmarket

Expect to pay $2.98 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 $35.70 and $47.60.

Expect to pay $2.98 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 $35.70 and $47.60.