Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Downham Market for Letchworth Garden City every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

Great Northern
22:581h22
Downham Market
00:20Letchworth Garden City
£321One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
19:241h34
Downham Market
20:58Letchworth Garden City
£361One-way
1 change
Great Northern
20:241h33
Downham Market
21:57Letchworth Garden City
£361One-way
1 change
Great Northern
18:541h26
Downham Market
20:20Letchworth Garden City
£441One-way
1 change
Great Northern
19:541h26
Downham Market
21:20Letchworth Garden City
£441One-way
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City

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Trains from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
81 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
04:58
Last train
18:24
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: Great Northern from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Downham Market and Letchworth Garden City from £18. 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 Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£18
Great Northern frequency
17 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

FAQs: Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City 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 Letchworth Garden City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore Letchworth Garden City and enjoy its unique garden city layout, local parks, and attractions.
In Letchworth Garden City, you can enjoy a film at Broadway Cinema or explore contemporary art at the Broadway Gallery. Attend cultural events at the Letchworth Arts Centre or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Letchworth Golf Club. Discover the unique urban planning of the area through a guided walking tour. Visit the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Museum to learn about its history, enjoy interactive experiences at Standalone Farm, or relax in Norton Common and Howard Park and Gardens. Additionally, explore the International Garden Cities Exhibition to understand the garden city movement's global impact.
Yes, there is a direct train between Downham Market and Letchworth Garden City. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Booking trains from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train distance from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City is 81 km.
The cheapest way to get from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train journey from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Downham Market that goes to Letchworth Garden City is Downham Market station (DOW), and it arrives at Letchworth Garden City station (LET).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City.
Yes, you can take the train from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City.
The first train from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City leaves at 4:58.
To travel from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City, you can take a train.
The last train from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City departs at 18:24.
Trains from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Downham Market and Letchworth Garden City

Downham Market
Letchworth Garden City
The major train station for departures in Downham Market is Downham Market. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Downham Market for your trip from Downham Market to Letchworth Garden City.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 17:00 Saturday 07:10 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC located on platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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