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Downham Market to Ore by train

A train trip from Downham Market to Ore takes about 4hrs 23 mins on average, covering roughly 120 miles (194 kilometres). With around 23 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £65.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Downham Market to Ore Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ore

Departure Station

Downham Market

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 40 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:28 / 23:38

Distance

120miles
(194 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£65.80

Travelling from Downham Market to Ore by Train

Hop on a Train from Downham Market to Ore – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Downham Market to Ore 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 4hrs 23 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ore), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 40 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 120-mile (194 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, Southeastern, Great Northern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £65.80 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Ore!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Downham Market and Ore

Curious about your trip from Downham Market to Ore? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Downham Market and Ore by train?

The travel time between Downham Market and Ore by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 40 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Downham Market and Ore by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Downham Market to Ore is 3hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from Downham Market to Ore cost?

Train ticket prices from Downham Market to Ore can start from as little as £65.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Downham Market and Ore?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Downham Market and Ore vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Downham Market and Ore?

First class tickets on trains between Downham Market and Ore typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Downham Market and Ore?

Amenities on trains between Downham Market and Ore can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Downham Market to Ore by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Downham Market and Ore. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ore, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Downham Market to Ore?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Downham Market & Ore. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Downham Market to Ore?

Southern, Southeastern and Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Downham Market and Ore.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Downham Market and Ore?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Downham Market and Ore, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Downham Market to Ore Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Downham Market to Ore on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:28 Downham Market09:08 Ore3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
06:24 Downham Market10:06 Ore3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
06:54 Downham Market11:02 Ore3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Hastings
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
07:24 Downham Market11:06 Ore3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
07:56 Downham Market12:02 Ore3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Hastings
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Downham Market12:06 Ore3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
08:56 Downham Market13:02 Ore3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Hastings
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
09:56 Downham Market14:02 Ore3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Hastings
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Downham Market15:02 Ore3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Hastings
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:56 Downham Market16:06 Ore3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Downham Market17:06 Ore3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:56 Downham Market18:05 Ore3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Hastings
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Downham Market to Ore journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Downham Market to Ore start from £77.70 one way, or £70.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Downham Market to Ore are available for £65.80 one way, or £99.90 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Downham Market Station

Welcome to Downham Market Train Station

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.

Station Facilities and Amenities

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.

Accessibility at Downham Market

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.

Transportation Links

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.

Routes and Destinations from Downham Market

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.

Discover Downham Market

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.

Your Journey Awaits

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!

Everything you need to know about Ore Station

Discover Ore Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant locale of East Sussex, Ore train station stands as a gateway for both commuters and adventurers alike. Its charm lies not within its walls but rather in its function as a connector, guiding passengers to their desired destinations both near and far. Whether you're planning a quick escape to the coast or a journey into bustling London, Ore provides the essential link to get you there.

Station Facilities and Offerings

As a smaller station, Ore does offer some essential facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Although there is no dedicated ticket office, you’ll find ticket machines available for collecting prepaid tickets and purchasing new ones. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind and can accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Need assistance? Although staff are not generally available, help points are strategically placed around the station.

While amenities like refreshments and waiting lounges are missing, you will find external seating and the all-important departure screens to keep you updated on train timings. The CCTV surveillance ensures safety. For those traveling with bicycles, there are a couple of cycle stands available, albeit uncovered, so do plan accordingly.

Transport Connections

Traveling beyond the station is straightforward with various transport links. The station offers a rail replacement service for those moments when your train service is disrupted. Convenient bus options are also available to help plan your onward journey seamlessly, ensuring you have a stress-free transition from rail to road.

Popular Routes to Explore

The beauty of Ore is its strategic location that allows passengers to venture in multiple directions. Fancy a coastal trip? You can hop on a train to nearby Bexhill or Eastbourne (explore this route). For a taste of the cultural, head over to Brighton for a more lively seaside experience (book now). If the capital calls, Ore offers lines directly into London Victoria and London Bridge—perfect for a day in the city’s heart (see this option). Top it off with options to explore Hastings, St Leonards Warrior Square, and even Gatwick Airport for international adventures.

Final Thoughts

While Ore train station might not boast the extravagance of larger counterparts, its strategic location and essential facilities cater well to those who seek mobility without complexity. As a crucial part of your journey, remember to check timetables and purchase your tickets in advance wherever possible to make the most of your travels. Rest assured, whether you’re a regular commuter or an occasional traveler, Ore stands ready to connect you to your next great adventure.

So why wait? Discover the vast possibilities that lie beyond the simple, yet wonderfully practical Ore station. Your journey begins here!

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