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Trains from Downham Market to Knottingley

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Trains to Knottingley from Downham Market

First train

13:59

Last train

15:29

Departure stationDownham Market
Arrival stationKnottingley
Journey time

From 3h 45m

Distance

102 miles (164 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway

Travel by train from Downham Market to Knottingley

Looking to travel from Downham Market to Knottingley by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Downham Market to Knottingley takes around 3 hours 59 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Downham Market to Knottingley.

You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Downham Market to Knottingley in our Journey Planner.

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

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

What is the fastest train from Downham Market to Knottingley?

The fastest trains from Downham Market to Knottingley can cover the distance of 102 miles (164 km) in as little as 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Downham Market to Knottingley?

No, you can’t travel from Downham Market to Knottingley on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

How far is Knottingley from Downham Market by train?

The distance from Downham Market to Knottingley is around 102 miles (164 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Downham Market to Knottingley?

The best way to get from Downham Market to Knottingley is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 45 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

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

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

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 Knottingley 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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