Melton Mowbray to Downham Market train with CrossCountry

Sat 14 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Cheapest price

£87

Average price

£87

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.

Fast trains

To travel from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market you need to make at least one change.

Cross Country
06:311h44
Melton Mowbray
08:15Downham Market
£871One-way
1 change
Cross Country
07:311h44
Melton Mowbray
09:15Downham Market
£871One-way
1 change
Cross Country
08:291h46
Melton Mowbray
10:15Downham Market
£871One-way
1 change
Cross Country
09:281h47
Melton Mowbray
11:15Downham Market
£871One-way
1 change
Cross Country
10:281h47
Melton Mowbray
12:15Downham Market
£871One-way
1 change

Live departures

Melton Mowbray to Downham Market train times

The table below shows live departures for Melton Mowbray to Downham Market trains for tomorrow, Saturday 14 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country06:31 Melton Mowbray
1h44
08:15 Downham Market1 change
Cross Country07:31 Melton Mowbray
1h44
09:15 Downham Market1 change
Cross Country08:29 Melton Mowbray
1h46
10:15 Downham Market1 change
Cross Country09:28 Melton Mowbray
1h47
11:15 Downham Market1 change
Cross Country10:28 Melton Mowbray
1h47
12:15 Downham Market1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Melton Mowbray to Downham Market by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market

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Trains from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 11:59, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
87 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
11:59
Last train
21:35
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: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Melton Mowbray and Downham Market from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£42
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£87
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Melton Mowbray to Downham Market train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market is 87 km.
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market leaves at 11:59.
The last train from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market departs at 21:35.
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market.
To travel from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market.
The cheapest way to get from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market is by train, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush farmland, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m and covers 87 km. There are 16 trains per day.
Two to three days in Downham Market are generally sufficient to explore its historic architecture, visit local shops, and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Melton Mowbray to Downham Market.

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