There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Newmarket by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 52m£67–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Horse Racing Museumbus 727 / ...
5h 40m£31–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Horse Racing Museumbus 727 / ...
5h 20m£48–111Drive 140 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Newmarketcar 140 mi
2h 26m£34–49
Southampton to Newmarket by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Newmarket is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Newmarket is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Newmarket. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Horse Racing Museum via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Newmarket. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Newmarket via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Southampton and Newmarket is 152 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Newmarket without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Southampton to Newmarket, including transfers.
Southampton to Newmarket bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Newmarket train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Newmarket is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Newmarket, Suffolk, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Newmarket via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Horse Racing Museum via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Eye to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Horse Racing Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Horse Racing Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Newmarket bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Newmarket train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Newmarket is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Southampton to Newmarket.
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