Trains Downham Market to Swaffham: Times, Prices and Tickets

Downham Market to Swaffham by train

The journey from Downham Market to Swaffham by train is 13.36 mi and takes 3 hrs 35 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 22:24. It is possible to travel from Downham Market to Swaffham by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day11
First Departure04:33
Last Departure22:24
Distance13.36 mi
DepartureDownham Market
ArrivalSwaffham
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Downham Market to Swaffham with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Downham Market to Swaffham by train?

On average, a train ticket from Downham Market to Swaffham will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Downham Market to Swaffham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Downham Market to Swaffham. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

The distance between Downham Market and Swaffham is approximately 13.36 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 35 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Downham Market to Swaffham 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 Swaffham will complete the journey in 3 hrs 12 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 35 mins to travel the 13.36 mi between Downham Market and Swaffham.

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

In Downham Market, departure stations include Watlington. When you arrive in Swaffham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Swaffham, Market Place. 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 Swaffham?

You will be able to travel from Downham Market to Swaffham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 11 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Downham Market to Swaffham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Downham Market to Swaffham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 11 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Downham Market to Swaffham. 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 Swaffham
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 Swaffham.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Swaffham

The cheapest Downham Market - Swaffham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Swaffham by train

When travelling to Swaffham 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 Swaffham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.5kg
Bus
1.61kg
Flight
4.3kg
Car
3.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Downham Market to Swaffham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Downham Market and Swaffham are 1.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Downham Market and Swaffham? By taking the train between Downham Market and Swaffham you will save 2.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Downham Market and Swaffham by train?
Downham Market to Swaffham is 13.36 mi.
How long does the train between Downham Market and Swaffham take?
Downham Market to Swaffham is on average 3 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Downham Market to Swaffham?
Downham Market to Swaffham has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Downham Market to Swaffham leave?
The earliest train from Downham Market to Swaffham 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 Swaffham depart?
The latest train from Downham Market to Swaffham departs at 22:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Downham Market to Swaffham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Downham Market and Swaffham is 3 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Downham Market to Swaffham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Downham Market and Swaffham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Downham Market to Swaffham by train?
The train journey from Downham Market to Swaffham creates 1.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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