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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW)
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 6 trains that leave Cambridge station (CBG) for Downham Market station (DOW) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y30240 | On time 08:35 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h40 | 09:15 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y30251 | On time 09:35 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h40 | 10:15 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y30261 | On time 10:35 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h40 | 11:15 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y30271 | On time 11:35 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h40 | 12:15 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y30281 | On time 12:35 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h40 | 13:15 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y30291 | On time 13:35 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h40 | 14:15 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW)
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Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 35m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 07:35 |
Last train 15:35 |
Train companies: Great Northern from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Cambridge station (CBG) and Downham Market station (DOW) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) 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 station (DOW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and Downham Market station (DOW)
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Parking
Dining
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Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 17:00 Saturday 07:10 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- 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
- Toilets Location: WC located on platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- 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
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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