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Trains from Downham Market to Aviemore

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Trains to Aviemore from Downham Market

First train

04:01

Last train

22:33

Departure stationDownham Market
Arrival stationAviemore
Journey time

From 8h 27m

Distance

358 miles (576 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, Thameslink

What are the train times from Downham Market to Aviemore?

Check out the next trains departing from Downham Market to Aviemore for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:5719:269h 29m, 1 change
10:5719:268h 29m, 2 changes
11:5722:0510h 8m, 3 changes
11:5722:3710h 40m, 2 changes
12:5722:059h 8m, 4 changes
12:5722:379h 40m, 3 changes
17:5707:3913h 42m, 3 changes
18:3107:3913h 8m, 4 changes
19:0107:3912h 38m, 2 changes
19:3007:3912h 9m, 3 changes

Travelling from Downham Market to Aviemore by train

If you're planning to travel from Downham Market to Aviemore, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Downham Market to Aviemore takes around 12 hours 27 minutes. There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Downham Market to Aviemore.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Aviemore, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail and Greater Anglia trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Downham Market to Aviemore?

Want to know more about your journey from Downham Market to Aviemore? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Downham Market to Aviemore?

You can travel from Downham Market to Aviemore by train in about 12 hours and 27 minutes. With around 16 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Downham Market to Aviemore?

On average, the train journey from Downham Market to Aviemore takes around 12 hours and 27 minutes, with 16 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Downham Market to Aviemore?

The fastest trains from Downham Market to Aviemore can cover the distance of 358 miles (576 km) in as little as 8 hours and 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Downham Market to Aviemore?

No, you can’t travel from Downham Market to Aviemore on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Downham Market to Aviemore?

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If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Downham Market to Aviemore is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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