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Compare prices and tickets Brighton to Downham Market by train
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Thameslink operates all trains services from Brighton to Downham Market.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Downham Market
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Downham Market run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 2h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 201 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 21:56 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Thameslink from Brighton to Downham Market trainsThameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Downham Market from £91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£91
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Brighton to Downham Market train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Downham Market by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Downham Market, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Downham Market can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Brighton to Downham Market covers a distance of 201 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Downham Market is 201 km.
The first train from Brighton to Downham Market leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Brighton to Downham Market departs at 21:56.
Trains from Brighton to Downham Market run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Downham Market.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Downham Market.
To travel from Brighton to Downham Market, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Downham Market.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Downham Market is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Downham Market station (DOW).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Downham Market is by train, costing approximately £91.
Booking trains from Brighton to Downham Market in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Downham Market offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling landscapes of the South Downs, glimpses of the English countryside, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Brighton to Downham Market is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 201 km route.
Two to three days in Downham Market are generally sufficient to explore its historic architecture, visit local shops, and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Downham Market.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Downham Market
Brighton
Downham Market
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Downham Market.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
The major train station for arrivals in Downham Market is Downham Market. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Downham Market for your journey to Downham Market from Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 17:00 Saturday 07:10 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street and a level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: WC located on platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 1 and 2. Access to the waiting shelter on platform 1 is not step free
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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