- Must visit
Lynn Museum
Award-winning local museum in a former church, best known for Seahenge and displays on King's Lynn's archaeology and social history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €12
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €12
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 15 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 26
- Distance
- 17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Downham Market to Kings Lynn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Downham Market to Kings Lynn will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 26 trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn, including 26 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:18 AM 0h15 Downham Market 6:33 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers6:50 AM 0h15 Downham Market 7:05 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers7:20 AM 0h15 Downham Market 7:35 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers7:48 AM 0h15 Downham Market 8:03 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers8:20 AM 0h15 Downham Market 8:35 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:18 AM 0h15 Downham Market 6:33 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers6:50 AM 0h15 Downham Market 7:05 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers7:20 AM 0h15 Downham Market 7:35 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers7:48 AM 0h15 Downham Market 8:03 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers8:20 AM 0h15 Downham Market 8:35 AM Kings Lynn €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance10 miles (17 km)
- Average train duration17m
- Cheapest ticket price€7
- Trains per day6
- Direct trains6
- Fastest train17m
- First train4:42 AM
- Last train11:23 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Downham Market to Kings Lynn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Downham Market to Kings Lynn.
Train ticket prices from Downham Market to Kings Lynn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn takes 17m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn leaves at 4:42 AM.
The distance by train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn is 10 miles (17 km).
The last train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
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Downham Market to Kings Lynn train times
The table below shows live departures for Downham Market to Kings Lynn trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:18 AM Downham Market | 0h15 | 6:33 AM Kings Lynn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Downham Market | 0h15 | 7:05 AM Kings Lynn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 AM Downham Market | 0h15 | 7:35 AM Kings Lynn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Downham Market to Kings Lynn
Trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn with Great Northern. Regional trains available on this route with Great Northern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
17m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
€7
Great Northern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Downham Market and Kings Lynn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Downham Market to Kings Lynn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Downham Market to Kings Lynn.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
Complete guide to Kings Lynn
Things to do in Kings Lynn
Discover the best of Kings Lynn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kings Lynn trip today.
- Recommended
Stories of Lynn
Maritime museum in a historic riverside warehouse, covering port trade, seafaring, and the development of King's Lynn over centuries.
- Recommended
Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum
Small military museum preserving the history of the Royal Norfolk Regiment and local soldiers through uniforms, medals, and archives.
- Must visit
Tuesday Market Place
Vast medieval market square framed by historic buildings, ideal for appreciating the scale and civic character of old King's Lynn.
- Must visit
South Quay
Attractive riverside path and quay area with maritime views, historic warehouses, and some of the town's best photo opportunities.
- Must visit
The Walks Historic Park
Historic public park with tree-lined avenues, gardens, and memorials; one of England's earliest urban walks and a local favourite.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Cromer crab is a prized Norfolk shellfish, served simply dressed or in salads. Its sweet meat is a classic taste of the north Norfolk coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Samphire
Samphire is a salty coastal plant gathered on Norfolk marshes. It is usually steamed with butter and often served with local fish.
- Gluten-free
Roast Norfolk Turkey
Norfolk turkey is central to local farming and dining. It is traditionally roasted and celebrated for its quality, especially around Christmas.
Bank House
Well-known riverside restaurant in the town centre serving modern British dishes and seafood in a polished but relaxed setting.
Marriott's Warehouse
Popular waterfront hotel restaurant offering seafood, steaks, and British favourites with views over the harbour and a smart casual feel.
The Crown And Mitre
Established pub and dining venue with historic character, known for British classics, local ales, and a traditional atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and peak-season stays can raise costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafes is not expected but appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
King's Lynn Railway Station -> King's Lynn Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in King's Lynn accept contactless card payment; check with the driver before boarding if unsure.
- King's Lynn is compact, so the town centre is walkable from the rail station in about 10 min.
Plan your visit to Kings Lynn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kings Lynn.
The train journey from Downham Market to Kings Lynn offers scenic views of the Norfolk countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes and agricultural fields.
Popular day trips by train from Kings Lynn include Cambridge, Norwich, Peterborough, Ely, Stevenage.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Kings Lynn, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly around crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch for pickpockets and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Additionally, some travelers have reported occasional scams involving overcharging in taxis, so confirming fares in advance is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Downham Market to Kings Lynn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kings Lynn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Downham Market to Kings Lynn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Downham Market to Kings Lynn
Most Downham Market to Kings Lynn trains use the Downham Market to Kings Lynn station pair. Use this guide to compare Downham Market and Kings Lynn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Downham Market
Arrival train stations in Kings Lynn
Which Downham Market station do trains to Kings Lynn leave from?
Trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn leave from Downham Market. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Downham Market city centre at Downham Market station, Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9EN.
Downham MarketDownham Market station, Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9EN
City-centre transport
Getting to Downham Market from Downham Market city centre
Bus61, 52 · 2m
Downham Market train station facilities and services
Downham Market has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Downham Market.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Downham Market.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Downham Market: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Downham Market: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Downham Market: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street and a level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Kings Lynn station do trains from Downham Market arrive at?
Trains from Downham Market to Kings Lynn arrive at Kings Lynn. Kings Lynn is 0 miles (1 km) from Kings Lynn city centre.
Kings LynnKings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX
Kings Lynn train station facilities and services
Kings Lynn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kings Lynn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kings Lynn. ATMs are available at Kings Lynn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kings Lynn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kings Lynn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kings Lynn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Lynn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Downham Market to Kings Lynn
Check train stations information for Downham Market and Kings Lynn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Downham Market that goes to Kings Lynn is Downham Market, which connects to Kings Lynn.
Most popular train connections from Downham Market
Most popular trains to and from Kings Lynn and Downham Market
Most popular train connections to Kings Lynn
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