Downham Market to Nottingham Train

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Downham Market to Nottingham by train

The journey from Downham Market to Nottingham by train is 68.44 mi and takes 2 hrs 34 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 23:41. It is possible to travel from Downham Market to Nottingham by train for as little as £8.18 or as much as £57.29. The best price for this journey is £8.18.

Lowest Price £8.18
Journey Duration 2 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 33
Lowest Price £8.18
Highest Price £57.29
First Departure 04:33
Last Departure 23:41
Distance 68.44 mi
Departure Downham Market
Arrival Nottingham
Carriers Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway

Traveling from Downham Market to Nottingham with Virail

Planning to travel from Downham Market to Nottingham? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Downham Market to Nottingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Downham Market to Nottingham cost £8.18. On average, you can expect to spend around £41.29 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 Nottingham.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £41.29 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 Nottingham.

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

With a distance of 68.44 mi between Downham Market and Nottingham, it will usually take 2 hrs 34 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 2 hrs 34 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 Nottingham is around 68.44 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 34 mins. However, the fastest routes between Downham Market and Nottingham take 0 hrs 6 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.

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

You can depart from Downham Market at stations such as Downham market,Watlington. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Nottingham at the following stations: Nottingham - Trent University,Beeston,Nottingham, Station Street,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham, North. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Downham Market and Nottingham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The exact number of journeys from Downham Market to Nottingham 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 33 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 Nottingham. 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 Nottingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 31 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Downham Market to Nottingham. 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 Nottingham
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 Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Nottingham

The cheapest Downham Market - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway and Greater Anglia from Downham Market to Nottingham
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Downham Market to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.71kg
Bus
8.26kg
Flight
22.03kg
Car
17.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Downham Market to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Downham Market and Nottingham are 7.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Downham Market and Nottingham? By taking the train between Downham Market and Nottingham you will save 14.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Downham Market to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Downham Market to Nottingham is £41.29. 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 £8.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Downham Market to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Downham Market to Nottingham is £8.18. 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 Nottingham by train?
Downham Market to Nottingham is 68.44 mi.
How long does the train between Downham Market and Nottingham take?
Downham Market to Nottingham is on average 2 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Downham Market to Nottingham?
The train journey from Downham Market to Nottingham is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Downham Market to Nottingham?
Downham Market to Nottingham has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Downham Market to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Downham Market to Nottingham 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 Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Downham Market to Nottingham departs at 23:41. 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 Nottingham 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 £8.18 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 Downham Market to Nottingham?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Downham Market to go to Nottingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Downham Market to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Downham Market and Nottingham is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Downham Market to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Downham Market and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Downham Market to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Downham Market to Nottingham creates 7.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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