The average train between Swindon and Downham Market takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is an hourly train service from Swindon 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 hourly between Swindon and Downham Market. The earliest departure is at 3:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Downham Market at 12:53 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Downham Market. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Downham Market station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Swindon to Downham Market train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Downham Market train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Downham Market station.
Book your Swindon to Downham Market train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Great Northern.
The distance between Swindon and Downham Market is 187.7 km. The road distance is 266 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Downham Market via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 7m.