Newmarket travel guide
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You're Going to Love Newmarket
With a population of 17,324, Newmarket is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Newmarket to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Newmarket
Where to Eat in Newmarket
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Three Blackbirds (36 Ditton Green Woodditton) and Rose & Mango (4 the avenue) are great picks.
When to visit Newmarket
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 domestic flight to Newmarket departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 10m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Newmarket, followed by South Western Railway. The train journey from Newmarket to Oxford takes 0h 54m and costs around £28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £30 for a 1h 36m 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 GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newmarket, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Newmarket takes 135 miles and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 miles.
Airlines serving Newmarket
Where to stay in Newmarket
Average rates range from around £89 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £119 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Newmarket
Most booked hotels in Newmarket
Hiring a car in Newmarket
Hiring a car in Newmarket costs £33 per day, on average.
Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.81 and £23.75. The most frequently booked car type in Newmarket is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.