Bus from Newmarket (Suffolk) to Ely (Cambridgeshire)
2 direct routes · 32–55 min · first bus 06:01, last bus 18:08 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ely (Cambridgeshire) as of 09:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Newmarket, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | Stephensons of Essex | ~55 min | 12 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 06:20 | 18:08 | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Market Street (Stop C) | Fordham & Soham |
| 12 | Star Cabs | ~32 min | 1 | weekdays only | 06:01 | 06:01 | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Market Street (Stop C) | Fordham & Soham |
Times are for the first boarding point in Newmarket 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 112 bus or 12 bus timetable.
Fares from Newmarket to Ely
- £3.00 adult single on the 112 (Stephensons of Essex)
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 Newmarket to Ely?
2 routes run directly from Newmarket to Ely: the 112 (Stephensons of Essex), the 12 (Star Cabs). The most frequent is the 112, 12 times each weekday — board at The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) and get off at Market Street (Stop C), about 55 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Newmarket to Ely?
Between 32 minutes on the 12 and 55 on the 112, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Fordham, Soham on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Newmarket to Ely?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:01 and the last around 18:08. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newmarket to Ely?
An adult single from Newmarket to Ely is £3.00 on the 112 (Stephensons of Essex), from The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) to Market Street (Stop C). 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.