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Trains from Crewe to Newmarket

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Trains to Newmarket from Crewe

First train

04:37

Last train

23:44

Departure stationCrewe
Arrival stationNewmarket
Journey time

From 3h 35m

Distance

133 miles (214 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Crewe to Newmarket?

Check out the next trains departing from Crewe to Newmarket for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3215:073h 35m, 3 changes
12:3216:093h 37m, 3 changes
13:1318:054h 52m, 2 changes
13:3217:083h 36m, 3 changes
13:5518:054h 10m, 3 changes
14:1319:054h 52m, 2 changes
14:5519:054h 10m, 3 changes
16:1321:074h 54m, 2 changes
16:3220:083h 36m, 3 changes
17:1322:084h 55m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Crewe to Newmarket

Looking to travel from Crewe to Newmarket by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Crewe to Newmarket takes around 5 hours 54 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 35 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 22 trains per day from Crewe to Newmarket.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and Greater Anglia trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Crewe to Newmarket in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Crewe to Newmarket?

Want to know more about your journey from Crewe to Newmarket? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Crewe to Newmarket?

You can get from Crewe to Newmarket by train in 5 hours and 54 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 35 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Crewe to Newmarket take?

The average journey time by train between Crewe and Newmarket is 5 hours and 54 minutes, with around 22 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Crewe and Newmarket by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Crewe to Newmarket is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Crewe to Newmarket?

No, there are no direct train services from Crewe to Newmarket. Travelling from Crewe to Newmarket by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Crewe to Newmarket?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Crewe to Newmarket is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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