How much is the train ticket from Downham Market to Cambridge?

The cheapest train tickets from Downham Market to Cambridge start from R 274. The average price for this train route is around R 521. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Downham Market to Cambridge?

The average train journey time from Downham Market to Cambridge is 37m, covering a distance of 49 km. The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by Great Northern .

Which train operators serve the Downham Market to Cambridge route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Downham Market to Cambridge?

The earliest train from Downham Market to Cambridge departs at 07:29. And the latest train departs at 20:03.

Train Downham Market to Cambridge from R 257

Next train departures

Next departures from Downham Market to Cambridge on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:29	Downham Market	37m	08:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:29	Downham Market	37m	08:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	08:29	Downham Market	37m	09:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Downham Market to Cambridge on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	Cheapest
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	Fastest
Train	08:59	Downham Market	37m	09:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	08:59	Downham Market	37m	09:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	09:59	Downham Market	37m	10:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Downham Market to Cambridge on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	08:59	Downham Market	37m	09:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	08:59	Downham Market	37m	09:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	09:59	Downham Market	37m	10:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Downham Market to Cambridge on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:29	Downham Market	37m	08:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Downham Market	37m	08:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	Fastest
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	08:29	Downham Market	37m	09:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Downham Market to Cambridge on 3 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:29	Downham Market	37m	08:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Downham Market	37m	08:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	Fastest
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	08:29	Downham Market	37m	09:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Downham Market to Cambridge on 5 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:29	Downham Market	37m	08:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:29	Downham Market	37m	08:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	07:59	Downham Market	37m	08:36	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	08:29	Downham Market	37m	09:06	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:06 AM GMT.

Get from Downham Market to Cambridge

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 274, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

37mAverage duration

49 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Great Northern

4/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness0

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the ticket access. Great Northern ticket prices on this trip start at R 274

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Downham Market to Cambridge by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Downham Market to Cambridge?
The cheapest train tickets from Downham Market to Cambridge start from R 274. The average price for this train route is around R 521. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Downham Market to Cambridge?
The average train journey time from Downham Market to Cambridge is 37m, covering a distance of 49 km. The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by Great Northern.
Which train operators serve the Downham Market to Cambridge route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Downham Market to Cambridge?
The earliest train from Downham Market to Cambridge departs at 07:29. And the latest train departs at 20:03.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

28/01

R 314

29/01

No data

Today

R 318

31/01

R 259

01/02

R 260

02/02

R 317

03/02

R 317

04/02

R 314

The cheapest trip from Downham Market to Cambridge was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 259

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Downham Market to Cambridge as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 259 to R 514 for a train ticket from Downham Market to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 259, which is on 2026-01-31.