A train trip from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Downham Market takes about 8hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 287 miles (462 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Downham Market |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Coatbridge (All Stations) |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 19 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:55 / 00:05 |
Distance | 287miles (462 km) |
5 Routes | Via Edinburgh & Peterborough & Ely Via Edinburgh & Stevenage & Cambridge Via Motherwell & London Euston & London Kings Cross Via Edinburgh & London Kings Cross Via Glasgow Queen Street & Edinburgh & London Kings Cross |
9 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper |
Hop on a Train from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Downham Market – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Downham Market by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Downham Market), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 19 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 287-mile (462 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Downham Market!
The travel time between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Downham Market by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 19 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Downham Market is 6hrs 19 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Downham Market vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.
First class tickets on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Downham Market typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Downham Market can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) & Downham Market. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Lumo and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Downham Market.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Downham Market, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 12:30 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 19:13 Downham Market | 3 changes | Edinburgh Peterborough Ely | 6 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:30 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 20:13 Downham Market | 3 changes | Edinburgh Peterborough Ely | 6 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:29 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 21:15 Downham Market | 3 changes | Edinburgh Peterborough Ely | 6 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:32 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 22:15 Downham Market | 3 changes | Edinburgh Peterborough Ely | 6 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:01 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 23:44 Downham Market | 3 changes | Edinburgh Peterborough Ely | 7 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:31 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 06:15 Downham Market | 3 changes | Edinburgh Stevenage Cambridge | 11 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:24 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 09:15 Downham Market | 3 changes | Edinburgh York London Kings Cross | 13 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:30 Coatbridge Central | 10:15 Downham Market | 3 changes | Motherwell London Euston London Kings Cross | 11 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:47 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 12:15 Downham Market | 2 changes | Edinburgh London Kings Cross | 13 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:51 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 12:15 Downham Market | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Edinburgh London Kings Cross | 13 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:43 Coatbridge Sunnyside | 14:15 Downham Market | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Edinburgh London Kings Cross | 14 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the charming town of Downham Market, this station serves as an essential hub for residents and travelers alike. Offering a blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, Downham Market Train Station connects Norfolk with the bustling city lights of London and other popular destinations. Whether you are a commuter or an occasional traveler, the station is equipped to cater to your every need.
The station offers a range of facilities designed with accessibility and convenience in mind. Passengers can purchase or collect their tickets from the ticket office, which operates from early morning to late afternoon on weekdays and has reduced hours on Saturdays. For those traveling on a Sunday, worry not—you can still use the ticket machines available at the station. These machines are designed for accessibility and offer Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.
If you require assistance, help is available via dedicated help points on the platforms. While there is no waiting room, seating areas are available, and toilets can be found on platform one during staffed hours. For those cycling to the station, there are 24 bicycle storage spaces, offering a convenient option for commuters from the surrounding areas.
Ranked as a Category B1 station, Downham Market ensures step-free access to its platforms. However, transitioning between platforms requires navigating via the street and a level crossing. The station supports passengers with impaired mobility, but no accessible toilets or waiting rooms are available at this location. Staff assistance is generally available during weekdays and Saturday mornings.
Downham Market is well-connected with local and regional transport options. Should you require onward travel, a taxi rank is conveniently located at the front of the station. Although information on bus services is available, specific details are accessible through the Onward Travel Information Map for a seamless travel experience.
Whether you're headed to the nearby Kings Lynn or making the journey to the capital with trains from Downham Market to London Kings Cross, your options are plentiful. Travel to Cambridge is another popular choice, with trains to both Cambridge and Cambridge North available. For those planning further adventures, destinations like Gatwick Airport and Norwich are also accessible.
Set against a backdrop of historical architecture and vibrant local life, Downham Market itself is a delight to explore. However, should your travels take you further afield, the station's facilities and connections make it an accommodating gateway to broader adventures.
Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, Downham Market Train Station awaits to make your journey comfortable and convenient. With a host of facilities, accessibility features, and transport links, your travel experience promises to be hassle-free. Don't hesitate to explore the train services on offer and start planning your next adventure now!