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Downham Market to Sheffield by train

The journey from Downham Market to Sheffield by train is 93.86 mi and takes 3 hrs 33 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Downham Market to Sheffield by train for as little as £20.41 or as much as £132.60. The best price for this journey is £20.41.

Lowest Price£20.41
Journey Duration3 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day45
Lowest Price£20.41
Highest Price£132.60
First Departure04:33
Last Departure23:45
Distance93.86 mi
DepartureDownham Market
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersNational Rail

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What's the best way to get from Downham Market to Sheffield? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Downham Market to Sheffield, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Downham Market to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Downham Market to Sheffield cost £20.41. On average, you can expect to spend around £55.91 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 Sheffield.
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When you're traveling from Downham Market to Sheffield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £55.91. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Downham Market to Sheffield by train?

The journey between Downham Market and Sheffield by train is approximately 93.86 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 33 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Downham Market to Sheffield faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Downham Market and Sheffield will complete the journey in 2 hrs 46 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 33 mins to travel the 93.86 mi between Downham Market and Sheffield.

What are the stations on the Downham Market to Sheffield route?

In Downham Market, departure stations include Watlington,Downham market. When you arrive in Sheffield, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield Sheaf St 5. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Downham Market to Sheffield?

The exact number of journeys from Downham Market to Sheffield 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 45 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 Sheffield. 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 Sheffield 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, 45 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Downham Market to Sheffield. 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 Sheffield
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 Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Downham Market to Sheffield, 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 Sheffield.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Downham Market to Sheffield

The cheapest Downham Market - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by train

When travelling to Sheffield 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 Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.57kg
Bus
11.33kg
Flight
30.21kg
Car
24.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Downham Market to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Downham Market and Sheffield are 10.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Downham Market and Sheffield? By taking the train between Downham Market and Sheffield you will save 19.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Downham Market to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Downham Market to Sheffield is £55.91. 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 £20.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Downham Market to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Downham Market to Sheffield is £20.41. 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 Sheffield by train?
Downham Market to Sheffield is 93.86 mi.
How long does the train between Downham Market and Sheffield take?
Downham Market to Sheffield is on average 3 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 46 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Downham Market to Sheffield?
Downham Market to Sheffield has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Downham Market to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Downham Market to Sheffield departs at 04:33. 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 Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Downham Market to Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 £20.41 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 Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Downham Market and Sheffield is 2 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Downham Market to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Downham Market and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Downham Market to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Downham Market to Sheffield creates 10.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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