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Lynn Museum
Town museum with exhibits on local history and Seahenge, making it one of the best places to understand the area's ancient past.
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Overview: Train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 17m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 4:42 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Downham Market to Kings Lynn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Downham Market to Kings Lynn.
The cost of a train ticket from Downham Market to Kings Lynn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Downham Market to Kings Lynn covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Downham Market to Kings Lynn is 17 km.
The first train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn leaves at 4:42.
The last train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn departs at 23:23.
Trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Downham Market and Kings Lynn. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Live departures
Downham Market to Kings Lynn train times
The table below shows live departures for Downham Market to Kings Lynn trains for today, Friday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:20 Downham Market | 0h15 | 14:35 Kings Lynn | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Great Northern operates all trains services from Downham Market to Kings Lynn.
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Train companies: Great Northern from Downham Market to Kings Lynn trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Downham Market and Kings Lynn from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
17m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£6
Great Northern frequency
6 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Downham Market and Kings Lynn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Downham Market to Kings Lynn.
There is no night train service from Downham Market to Kings Lynn.
Complete guide to Kings Lynn
Things to do in Kings Lynn
Discover the best of Kings Lynn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kings Lynn trip today.
- Recommended
Stories of Lynn
Museum in a former union chapel exploring King's Lynn's maritime trade, civic history and changing life by the waterfront.
- Recommended
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
Restored fishermen's cottages with displays on working life in the old North End, giving a rare look at local domestic history.
- Must visit
The Walks
Long riverside walk and open green space beside the Great Ouse, popular for views, fresh air and an easy town-centre stroll.
- Must visit
Saturday Market Place
Historic market area surrounded by civic buildings and shops, still central to daily life and a good base for sightseeing.
- Recommended
Nelson Street
Historic pedestrian street lined with timber-framed and Georgian buildings, ideal for exploring the character of old King's Lynn.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Cromer crab from the north Norfolk coast, prized for sweet white and brown meat. Commonly served simply dressed to showcase a classic local catch.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Samphire
Samphire gathered from Norfolk salt marshes, usually steamed or served with butter alongside fish. It is a long-standing coastal ingredient in local cooking.
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue
A traditional Norfolk cheese made from cow’s milk, often with a crumbly texture and gentle tang. It reflects the county’s long dairy heritage.
Anatolia Bar and Grill
Popular modern Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
Bank House Hotel
Well-known riverside pub and restaurant with British dishes, steaks and seafood. Traditional atmosphere with views over the Great Ouse.
Dukes Head Hotel
Historic inn with a traditional British menu, real ales and a characterful dining room close to the waterfront and old town streets.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-28 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
Lynx Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- >= £4.00
To the city centre
King's Lynn railway station -> King's Lynn Transport Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single fares within the King's Lynn Townrider zone are £1.50 until at least March 2027; longer bus singles vary by distance.
- Townrider day tickets exist for unlimited bus travel within King's Lynn town. Check Lynx Bus before travel for the current adult price and whether contactless payment is accepted on board.
Plan your visit to Kings Lynn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kings Lynn.
The train journey from Downham Market to Kings Lynn is relatively scenic, offering views of the Norfolk countryside, with its open fields and occasional glimpses of the River Great Ouse.
FAQs: Downham Market to Kings Lynn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Downham Market to Kings Lynn 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 Kings Lynn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Downham Market and Kings Lynn
Most Downham Market to Kings Lynn trains use the Downham Market to Kings Lynn station pair. Use this guide to compare Downham Market and Kings Lynn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Downham Market
Arrival train stations in Kings Lynn
Which Downham Market station do trains to Kings Lynn leave from?
Trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn leave from Downham Market. The station is 1 km from Downham Market city centre at Downham Market station, Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9EN.
Downham MarketDownham Market station, Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9EN
City-centre transport
Getting to Downham Market from Downham Market city centre
Bus61, 52 · 2m
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.
Which Kings Lynn station do trains from Downham Market arrive at?
Trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn arrive at Kings Lynn. Kings Lynn is 1 km from Kings Lynn city centre.
Kings LynnKings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX
Kings Lynn train station facilities and services
Kings Lynn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kings Lynn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kings Lynn. ATMs are available at Kings Lynn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kings Lynn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kings Lynn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kings Lynn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Lynn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Downham Market to Kings Lynn
Check train stations information for Downham Market and Kings Lynn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Downham Market that goes to Kings Lynn is Downham Market, and it arrives at Kings Lynn.
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