Bus from Newmarket (Suffolk) to Kentford
8 direct routes · 1–16 min · first bus 07:00, last bus 18:09 (weekdays).
Next buses to Kentford as of 07:22
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecting Communities Forest Heath | The Voluntary Network | ~1 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:09 | 18:09 | Railway Station (opp) | Post Office (adj) | — |
| 312 | Mulleys Motorways | ~10 min | 6 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 08:00 | 17:15 | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Business Park (opp) | — |
| 16 | Stephensons of Essex | ~11 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:50 | 17:30 | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Business Park (o/s) | Moulton |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 16A, 311, B5, X16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16A | Stephensons of Essex | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:00 | 07:00 | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Business Park (o/s) | Moulton |
| 311 | Mulleys Motorways | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:40 | 07:40 | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Orchard Place (adj) | Moulton |
| B5 | Central Connect | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:00 | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Business Park (opp) | — |
| X16 | Stephensons of Essex | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:05 | 15:05 | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Business Park (opp) | — |
| 311 | Stephensons of Essex | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:50 | 07:50 | The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1) | Orchard Place (adj) | Moulton |
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 312 bus, 16 bus, 16A bus, 311 bus, B5 bus or X16 bus timetable.
Fares from Newmarket to Kentford
- £3.00 adult single, £5.90 return on the 16 (Stephensons of Essex)
- £2.80 adult single, £4.60 return on the 16A (Stephensons of Essex)
- £5.90 adult single, £8.30 return on the 311 (Mulleys Motorways) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £3.40 adult single, £5.40 return on the 311 (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 Kentford?
8 routes run directly from Newmarket to Kentford: the Connecting Communities Forest Heath (The Voluntary Network), the 312 (Mulleys Motorways), the 16 (Stephensons of Essex), the 16A (Stephensons of Essex), the 311 (Mulleys Motorways), the B5 (Central Connect), the X16 (Stephensons of Essex), the 311 (Stephensons of Essex). The most frequent is the Connecting Communities Forest Heath, 12 times each weekday — board at Railway Station (opp) and get off at Post Office (adj), about 1 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Newmarket to Kentford?
Between 1 minutes on the Connecting Communities Forest Heath and 16 on the 311, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Newmarket to Kentford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:00 and the last around 18:09. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newmarket to Kentford?
Adult singles from Newmarket to Kentford: £3.00 on the 16 (Stephensons of Essex); £2.80 on the 16A (Stephensons of Essex); £5.90 on the 311 (Mulleys Motorways); £3.40 on the 311 (Stephensons of Essex). The 311 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. 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.