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Bedford to Newmarket (Suffolk) from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bedford, United Kingdom
to
Newmarket (Suffolk), United Kingdom

How to Get from Bedford to Newmarket : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
61.6 kmDistance
47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bedford to Newmarket (Suffolk) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach East, Stephensons of Essex
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Company
Stagecoach East, Stephensons of Essex
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 61.6 km
Duration: 47m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$14-21
Company
East Midlands Railways, Great Northern
Train
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$60-148
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$110-140

Traveling From Bedford to Newmarket (Suffolk)

Your journey from Bedford, known for its charming riverside and cultural attractions, to Newmarket, famed for its rich horse racing heritage and scenic countryside, promises a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newmarket (Suffolk)

Newmarket offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Town Centre
• Home to historic buildings and vibrant shops.
• Great dining options for every palate.
Exning
• Quieter atmosphere with scenic walks nearby.
• Rich equestrian history with lovely countryside views.
Newmarket Heath
• Famous for its extensive horse racing facilities.
• Offers expansive green spaces for leisure activities.

Best Times To Visit Newmarket (Suffolk)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Newmarket's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Newmarket Racecourse
Weekday races draw fewer crowds compared to weekends, allowing for a more relaxed experience.
National Heritage Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art
Mornings on weekdays provide a quieter visit, ideal for exploring exhibits.
The Jockey Club Rooms
Late afternoons on weekdays often have fewer visitors, perfect for leisurely tours.

Newmarket (Suffolk) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newmarket enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for visits throughout the year. Spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather, enhancing your enjoyment of outdoor attractions and activities.

Dining in Newmarket (Suffolk)

For a taste of Newmarket’s culinary scene, try the locally sourced wild game dishes at The Olive Branch, which highlight the region's rich farming heritage. This dining experience stands in contrast to Bedford’s riverside cafés, offering a rustic atmosphere and bold flavors that celebrate Suffolk's natural bounty.

Bedford - Newmarket (Suffolk) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bedford and Newmarket (Suffolk), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to The Guineas Bus Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$3-5
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$20-40

Train from King's Cross to Cambridge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$35-70
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$30-65

Train from King's Cross to Cambridge

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$28-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1234 811 811
Website
https://bedfordfastlinetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Bedford to Newmarket

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1234 364 444
Website
https://a1carsbedford.co.uk

Taxi from Bedford to Newmarket

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1234 330 044
Website
https://alinetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Bedford to Newmarket

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1234 262 222
Website
https://247carsbedford.co.uk

Taxi from Bedford to Newmarket

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$110-140

Bedford to Newmarket : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bedford and Newmarket (Suffolk) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Bedford to Newmarket, spanning a distance of 69.2 km, promising scenic views along the way. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of travel as prices to reach Newmarket from Bedford by car range from £11 to £17, offering economical options for every traveler. 🌳 Explore the charming town of Newmarket in Suffolk after a swift 47-minute drive from Bedford, immersing yourself in its rich equestrian heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Average price
£11 - £16
🌳 The scenic journey takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes, providing passengers with ample time to relax and enjoy the English countryside passing by outside their windows. 💷 Ticket prices for this route can range from £47 to £117, depending on factors such as class of travel, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Bedford station
Arrival Point
Cambridge station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Newmarket station, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer at Drummer St Bus Station. 🛤️ The trip from Bedford to Newmarket by bus, operated by Stagecoach East and Stephensons of Essex, typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, including transfers. 💷 Fares for the bus ride between Newmarket and Bedford range from £5 to £7, offering an affordable and convenient option for travel between the two UK destinations.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
The Guineas Bus Station

Trips from Bedford

Trips to Newmarket (Suffolk)