Bus from Mildenhall (Suffolk) to Newmarket (Suffolk)
5 direct routes · 8–45 min · first bus 06:57, last bus 19:04 (weekdays).
Next buses to Newmarket (Suffolk) as of 07:54
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Mildenhall, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 727 | National Express | ~20 min | 14 | Sat 14 · Sun 14 | 00:45 | 12:55 | Bus Station (Stand A) | Horse Racing Museum (adj) | — |
| Connecting Communities Forest Heath | The Voluntary Network | ~8 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:38 | 18:38 | Bus Station (Stand A) | Railway Station (opp) | Lakenheath, Wangford, Tuddenham, Worlington, Beck Row, Herringswell & 8 more |
| 16 | Stephensons of Essex | ~39 min | 12 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 06:57 | 19:04 | Bridge Farm Close (adj) | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Worlington, Red Lodge, Kennett, Kentford & Moulton |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 728, 16A
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 728 | National Express | ~20 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 15:00 | 17:15 | Bus Station (Stand A) | Horse Racing Museum (adj) | — |
| 16A | Stephensons of Essex | ~45 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:40 | 16:40 | Folly Road (opp) | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Worlington, Red Lodge, Kennett, Kentford & Moulton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Mildenhall on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 727 bus, 16 bus, 728 bus or 16A bus timetable.
Fares from Mildenhall to Newmarket
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Mildenhall to Newmarket?
5 routes run directly from Mildenhall to Newmarket: the 727 (National Express), the Connecting Communities Forest Heath (The Voluntary Network), the 16 (Stephensons of Essex), the 728 (National Express), the 16A (Stephensons of Essex). The most frequent is the 727, 14 times each weekday — board at Bus Station (Stand A) and get off at Horse Racing Museum (adj), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Mildenhall to Newmarket?
Between 8 minutes on the Connecting Communities Forest Heath and 45 on the 16A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Mildenhall to Newmarket?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:57 and the last around 19:04. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Mildenhall to Newmarket?
Adult singles from Mildenhall to Newmarket: £3.00 on the 16 and 16A (Stephensons of Essex). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.