There are 4 ways to get from Downham Market to Thetford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Downham Market to Elytrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Ely to Thetfordtrain Stansted Airport - Norwich / ...
1h 1m£19–37Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downham Market to Thetfordcar 22.8 mi
30 min£6–8Bus
- Take the bus from High School to Bus Interchangebus 401
1h 15mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Downham Market to Thetfordtaxi 22.8 mi
30 min£45–60
Downham Market to Thetford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downham Market to Thetford is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Downham Market to Thetford is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from High School and arriving at Bus Interchange. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Downham Market to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Downham Market and arriving at Thetford via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Downham Market and Thetford is 39 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Downham Market to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Downham Market to Thetford, including transfers.
Downham Market to Thetford bus services, operated by Coach Services, depart from High School station.
Downham Market to Thetford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Downham Market station.
The best way to get from Downham Market to Thetford is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Downham Market, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Downham Market to Thetford via Ely in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, Coach Services operates a bus from High School to Bus Interchange once daily, and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Downham Market to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Ely to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01842 821509
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachservicesltd.co.uk
Bus from High School to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.coachservicesltd.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
ACME Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1945 585 858
Bevs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1945 466 466
Cam taxis
- Phone
- +44 7377 567 206
- Website
- camtaxis.co.uk
Gathercole Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1945 583 974
Connect Cars
- Phone
- +44 1553 776 633
Gary's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7909 698 050
King's Abbey Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1553 767 692
Station Taxis Kings Lynn
- Phone
- +44 1553 777 788
Cam Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7377567206
- Website
- camtaxis.co.uk
Dart Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1354 658 189
Gem Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1354 655 252
- Website
- gemcabs.co.uk
March Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1354 656 827
Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7748 125 287
24/7 Taxis EastCambs
- Phone
- +44 1353 780 178
- Website
- taxiseastcambs.uk
Alan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1353 665 050
- Website
- alans.taxi
Ely Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1353 505 040
- Website
- elycabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Downham Market to Thetford bus services, operated by Coach Services, arrive at Bus Interchange station.
Downham Market to Thetford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downham Market to Thetford is 23 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Downham Market to Thetford.
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