If you want to know more about the journey from Newmarket to Royston by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Newmarket to Royston by train is 1 hour 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 46 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day travelling the 22 miles (36 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Royston. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Greater Anglia or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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The average journey time by train between Newmarket and Royston is 1 hour and 1 minute, with around 17 trains per day. 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Newmarket to Royston is 46 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Newmarket to Royston. Travelling from Newmarket to Royston by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Newmarket to Royston leaves at 05:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Newmarket to Royston leaves at 21:21. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Newmarket to Royston cover a distance of around 22 miles (36 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Royston to Newmarket.
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