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How to get fromEdinburgh to Downham Marketby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Downham Market by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    5h 14m
    £127–183

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    10h 31m
    £51–102

  3. Drive  315.7 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Downham Marketcar car 315.7 mi
    6h 3m
    £79–114

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Downham Markettrain train
    4h 51m
    £54–162

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    8h 13m
    £180–266

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Downham Markettrain train
    5h 48m
    £120–330

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Downham Markettrain train
    5h 33m
    £130–378

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Downham Markettrain train
    5h 28m
    £90–234

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Cambridge to Downham Markettrain train
    5h 33m
    £55–188

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Downham Markettrain train
    6h 20m
    £100–260

Edinburgh to Downham Market by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Downham Market, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Downham Market via Peterborough and Ely in around 5h 14m.

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