The average train between Colchester and Downham Market takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is at least one train per day from Colchester to Downham Market. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Colchester and Downham Market. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 9:25 AM which arrives into Downham Market at 11:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Downham Market. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Downham Market station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Colchester to Downham Market train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Downham Market train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ely station.
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The distance between Colchester and Downham Market is 87.1 km. The road distance is 134 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Ely once daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
