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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW)
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
35 m
Trains on 18 Oct
2
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 £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 2 trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.
14:190h35Cambridge station (CBG)14:54Downham Market station (DOW)£131One-way0 changes- 9:190h35Cambridge station (CBG)9:54Downham Market station (DOW)£131One-way0 changes
- 9:190h35Cambridge station (CBG)9:54Downham Market station (DOW)£131One-way0 changes
- 14:190h35Cambridge station (CBG)14:54Downham Market station (DOW)£131One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. 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 05:45, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 34m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 11:45 |
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Live departures
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 today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:18 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h35 | 23:53 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 18 October | |||||
| 9:19 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h35 | 9:54 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:19 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h35 | 14:54 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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)
Most Cambridge station (CBG) to Downham Market station (DOW) trains use the Cambridge to Downham Market station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge station (CBG) and Downham Market station (DOW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: 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.
Getting to Downham Market from Downham Market city centre
Downham Market train station facilities and services
Downham Market has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Downham Market.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Downham Market.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Downham Market: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Downham Market: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Downham Market: 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.
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