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Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard by train

The journey from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard by train is 64.63 mi and takes 3 hrs 40 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:08 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard by train for as little as £44.40 or as much as £56.02. The best price for this journey is £44.40.

Lowest Price£44.40
Journey Duration3 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£44.40
Highest Price£56.02
First Departure05:08
Last Departure23:45
Distance64.63 mi
DepartureDownham Market
ArrivalLeighton Buzzard
CarriersNational Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard?

The cheapest train tickets from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard cost £44.40. On average, you can expect to spend around £46.52 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard.
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The prices for train tickets from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £46.52. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard by train?

With a distance of 64.63 mi between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard, it will usually take 3 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 40 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard is around 64.63 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 40 mins. However, the fastest routes between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard take 2 hrs 32 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard leaving at 05:08. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:45.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard leaving at 05:08. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:45.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard route?

You will be able to leave Downham Market by using stations such as Downham market,Watlington. These connect you to stations including Leighton buzzard in Leighton Buzzard. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Downham Market or in Leighton Buzzard, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 29 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Leighton Buzzard by train

When travelling to Leighton Buzzard by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.28kg
Bus
7.8kg
Flight
20.8kg
Car
16.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard are 7.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard? By taking the train between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard you will save 13.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard?
A train ticket from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard is £46.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £44.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard is £44.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard by train?
Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard is 64.63 mi.
How long does the train between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard take?
Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard is on average 3 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard?
Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard leave?
The earliest train from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard departs at 05:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard depart?
The latest train from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £44.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard is 2 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard?
Yes, there is a direct train between Downham Market and Leighton Buzzard.
What are the CO2 emissions for Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard by train?
The train journey from Downham Market to Leighton Buzzard creates 7.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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