The average train between Plymouth and Newmarket takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth to Newmarket. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Plymouth and Newmarket. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Newmarket at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Newmarket. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Newmarket station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Plymouth to Newmarket train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Newmarket train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cambridge station.
Book your Plymouth to Newmarket train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Plymouth and Newmarket is 378.4 km. The road distance is 477 km.
You can take a train from Plymouth to Newmarket via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 5h 35m.