The average train between Thetford and Downham Market takes 58 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford 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 Thetford and Downham Market. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thetford is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Downham Market at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Downham Market. However, there are services departing from Thetford station and arriving at Downham Market station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Thetford to Downham Market train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Thetford station.
Thetford to Downham Market train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Downham Market station.
Book your Thetford to Downham Market train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Great Northern and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Thetford and Downham Market is 32.6 km. The road distance is 62 km.
You can take a train from Thetford to Downham Market via Ely in around 1h 11m.