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Luton to Downham Market by train

The journey from Luton to Downham Market by train is 60.34 mi and takes 2 hrs 37 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:11 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Luton to Downham Market by train for as little as £37.79 or as much as £81.15. The best price for this journey is £37.79.

Lowest Price£37.79
Journey Duration2 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price£37.79
Highest Price£81.15
First Departure00:11
Last Departure23:54
Distance60.34 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalDownham Market
CarriersGreat Northern, Thameslink
Cheap train tickets from Luton to Downham Market
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Downham Market.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Luton to Downham Market

The cheapest Luton - Downham Market train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Downham Market by train

When travelling to Downham Market 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Great Northern and Thameslink from Luton to Downham Market
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Luton to Downham Market CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.8kg
Bus
7.28kg
Flight
19.42kg
Car
15.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Downham Market by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Downham Market are 6.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Downham Market? By taking the train between Luton and Downham Market you will save 12.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Downham Market?
A train ticket from Luton to Downham Market is £48.20. 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 £37.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Downham Market?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Downham Market is £37.79. 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 Luton and Downham Market by train?
Luton to Downham Market is 60.34 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Downham Market take?
Luton to Downham Market is on average 2 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Downham Market?
The train journey from Luton to Downham Market is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, Thameslink and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Downham Market?
Luton to Downham Market has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Downham Market leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Downham Market departs at 00:11. 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 Luton to Downham Market depart?
The latest train from Luton to Downham Market departs at 23:54. 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 Luton to Downham Market 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 £37.79 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.
How many direct connections depart from Luton to Downham Market?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Luton to go to Downham Market.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Downham Market by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Downham Market is 0 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Downham Market?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Downham Market.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Downham Market by train?
The train journey from Luton to Downham Market creates 6.8kg of CO2 emissions.