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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG)
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 2 trains that leave Downham Market station (DOW) for Cambridge station (CBG) every day 2 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 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.
21:590h37Downham Market station (DOW)22:36Cambridge station (CBG)£121One-way0 changes- 14:590h37Downham Market station (DOW)15:36Cambridge station (CBG)£121One-way0 changes
- 14:590h37Downham Market station (DOW)15:36Cambridge station (CBG)£121One-way0 changes
- 21:590h37Downham Market station (DOW)22:36Cambridge station (CBG)£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 48 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£14 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) trains for today, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:59 Downham Market station (DOW) | 0h37 | 15:36 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG)
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Trains from Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 37m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 4:03 |
Last train 21:59 |
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Train companies: Great Northern from Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Downham Market station (DOW) and Cambridge station (CBG) 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: Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 Cambridge station (CBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Downham Market station (DOW) and Cambridge station (CBG)
Most Downham Market station (DOW) to Cambridge station (CBG) trains use the Downham Market to Cambridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Downham Market station (DOW) and Cambridge station (CBG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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