Cambridge Bus Route 18: Newmarket to Newmarket Park & Ride — Stops, Timetable & Fares (2026)
🚌 Cambridge Bus Route 18 — Newmarket ↔ Newmarket Park & Ride
🚌 Route 18: Newmarket ↔ Newmarket Park & Ride | 🏢 A2B Bus and Coach | ⏱️ Limited service — 1 departures on weekdays | 💳 £3 fare cap · £2 from Jan 2027 | 📅 Monday to Friday
The 18 is a bus service run by A2B Bus and Coach in the Cambridge area. This page gives the stops in order, an honest summary of the timetable (first and last buses and how often they run, by day), fares and the questions riders ask most.
📋 Route 18 Essential Information
- Route: 18 — Newmarket ↔ Newmarket Park & Ride
- Operator: A2B Bus and Coach
- Days: Monday to Friday
- First / last (weekday): 13:15 – 13:15 from Newmarket
- Frequency: limited service — 1 departures on weekdays (less frequent early morning and evening)
- Journey time: around 45 minutes end to end
- Stops: 24 stops in the main direction (see list below)
- Fare: single fares capped at £3 (see Fares & Payment)
🗺️ Route 18 Stops
🚏 Stops Towards Newmarket — in order
- Fen Ditton, at Newmarket Park-and-Ride
- Teversham Marshall's Close (near)
- Teversham, opp Sheppard Way
- Teversham High Street (o/s 77)
- Teversham Ferndale (near)
- Fulbourn, opp Bakers Arms
- Fulbourn, opp Bird Farm Road
- Fulbourn, opp Haggis Gap
- Fulbourn, opp Six Bells
- Fulbourn Station Road (opp 20)
- Fulbourn Station Road (o/s 87)
- Great Wilbraham, opp Toft Lane
- Great Wilbraham Church Street (NW-bound)
- Little Wilbraham, opp Rectory Farm Road
- Little Wilbraham High Street (opp 30)
- Little Wilbraham Manor Close (near)
- Little Wilbraham High Street (o/s 30)
- Little Wilbraham, opp Rectory Farm Road
- Six Mile Bottom, opp Tree Tops
- Stetchworth, opp July Lodge
- Newmarket, adj White Lion
- Newmarket, opp Horse Racing Museum
- Newmarket The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1)
2 weekday departures from Newmarket Park & Ride: first 10:00, last 14:05.
🚏 Stops Towards Newmarket Park & Ride — in order
- Newmarket The Guineas Bus Station (Bay 1)
- Newmarket, adj Horse Racing Museum
- Newmarket, opp White Lion
- Stetchworth July Lodge (near)
- Six Mile Bottom, o/s Tree Tops
- Little Wilbraham Rectory Farm Road (near)
- Little Wilbraham High Street (opp 30)
- Little Wilbraham Manor Close (near)
- Little Wilbraham High Street (o/s 30)
- Little Wilbraham Rectory Farm Road (near)
- Great Wilbraham Angle End (near)
- Great Wilbraham, opp Church Street
- Great Wilbraham, opp Toft Lane
- Fulbourn Station Road (opp 87)
- Fulbourn Station Road (o/s 20)
- Fulbourn, o/s Six Bells
- Fulbourn Haggis Gap (near)
- Fulbourn Bird Farm Road (near)
- Fulbourn Bakers Arms (near)
- Teversham, opp Ferndale
- Teversham High Street (o/s 70)
- Teversham Sheppard Way (near)
- Teversham, opp Marshall's Close
- Fen Ditton, at Newmarket Park-and-Ride
1 weekday departures from Newmarket: first 13:15, last 13:15.
🎫 Fares & Payment
- Fare cap: single fares on this service are capped at £3 under the England national fare cap — the cap falls to £2 from 1 January 2027. See BusUpdate’s fare cap guide.
- Paying: most operators in this area accept contactless bank cards and mobile payment as well as cash; smaller community operators may differ — check with A2B Bus and Coach for this route.
- Day tickets: if you make several journeys, ask the driver about A2B Bus and Coach day tickets, which can beat paying capped singles.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time is the first 18 bus from Newmarket?
On weekdays the first 18 leaves Newmarket at 13:15.
What time is the last 18 bus?
On weekdays the last 18 from Newmarket is at 13:15 (the last bus from Newmarket Park & Ride is at 13:15).
How often does the 18 run?
Limited service — 1 departures on weekdays on weekdays; the service runs monday to friday.
How much is the fare on the 18?
Single fares are capped at £3 under the England fare cap (£2 from 1 January 2027).
Timetable & stop data: bustimes.org (open data — Bus Open Data Service / Traveline / NaPTAN), extracted and verified October 2026. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with A2B Bus and Coach before travelling. See also: buses in Cambridge on BusUpdate.