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Trip Summary
There are 8 daily trains from Stansted to Newmarket. Traveling by train from Stansted to Newmarket usually takes around one hour and 26 minutes, but the fastest Greater Anglia train can make the trip in one hour and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 25 mi (40 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 2m |
| Lowest price | $34.82 |
| Most frequent service | Greater Anglia |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Stansted to Newmarket?
2 train services operate from Stansted to Newmarket. Greater Anglia usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 1 | 1h 11m | $34.82 |
| Greater Anglia | 7 | 1h 29m | $34.82 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Stansted to Newmarket start from $35, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Newmarket. CrossCountry + Connections in Stansted leaves from Stansted Airport Train Station . And in Newmarket trains arrive at Newmarket Train Station .
From Stansted to Newmarket train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 1 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Newmarket faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 2 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Newmarket on a weekend there is typically one CrossCountry + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Stansted.
Greater Anglia is an east-of-England train company that serves Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Greater Anglia is known for providing affordable travel options and is in the process of upgrading its train cars with WiFi. Restrooms are available onboard, and power outlets are available at some seats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Stansted to Newmarket. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Stansted at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Newmarket to Stansted.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Stansted?
Main departure station: Stansted Airport Train Station
There is one train station in Stansted.
All train stations in Stansted:
Stansted Airport Train Station
Where is the train station in Newmarket?
Main arrival station: Newmarket Train Station
Newmarket has one train station.
Train stations in Newmarket:
Newmarket Train Station
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