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Swansea to Downham Market train times
Travelling from Swansea to Downham Market, the fastest train takes 5h 16m with an average travel time of 5h 48m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:59 and the last at 23:32. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04:59 Swansea | 10:15 Downham Market | On time | 5h 16m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:57 Swansea | 11:15 Downham Market | On time | 5h 18m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:54 Swansea | 12:15 Downham Market | On time | 5h 21m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:43 Swansea | 13:15 Downham Market | On time | 5h 32m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
08:21 Swansea | 14:15 Downham Market | On time | 5h 54m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Swansea to Downham Market Train journey information
Plan your journey from Swansea to Downham Market with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:59
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
195 miles (314 km)
Journey time
5h 16m
Price
From €39.16
Train operators
Swansea to Downham Market train travel guide
The train journey from Swansea to Downham Market combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Swansea, you can get to Downham Market in just 5h 16m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Swansea to Downham Market?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Swansea to Downham Market by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Swansea to Downham Market.
3. What is the fastest train from Swansea to Downham Market?
The fastest train journey time from Swansea to Downham Market is 5h 16m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Swansea to Downham Market?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Swansea to Downham Market. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Swansea to Downham Market train timetables?
While Swansea to Downham Market trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Swansea to Downham Market is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Swansea to Downham Market trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Swansea to Downham Market are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€32.15
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€48.21
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