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Downham Market to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Downham Market, United Kingdom
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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Downham Market to Cambridge : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by carBest price
30.1 milesDistance
35m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Downham Market to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Great Northern
Train
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$16-23
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various
Drive
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$11-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 30.1 miles
Duration: 35m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110

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Traveling From Downham Market to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

The journey from Downham Market offers a transformation from a quaint market town to the vibrant, bustling streets of Cambridge, where historic architecture meets contemporary culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Cambridge boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

City Centre
• Home to iconic landmarks like King's College.
• Offers a wide range of dining and shopping options.
Mill Road
• Known for its vibrant multicultural atmosphere.
• Features independent shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Chesterton
• Close to the River Cam and scenic walks.
• Residential area with a friendly, community feel.

Best Times To Visit Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)'s Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience at Cambridge's popular sights.

King's College
Visit early morning on weekdays for a quieter experience and stunning light.
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Late afternoons during weekdays provide a serene atmosphere to explore the exhibits.
The Backs
Evenings in spring or summer offer a peaceful, picturesque stroll by the riverside.

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cambridge experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your enjoyment of outdoor attractions and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

For an unforgettable experience, try the seasonal menu at The Pint Shop, where you can savor dishes like beer-battered fish and chips paired with local ales, showcasing a contemporary twist on traditional British fare. This contrasts with Downham Market's more straightforward approach, offering a vibrant atmosphere and an emphasis on innovative flavors crafted from fresh, local ingredients.

Downham Market - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Downham Market and Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Downham Market to Cambridge North

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$16-23
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1945 583 974

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 7377 567 206
Website
https://camtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1945 466 466

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1945 585 858

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1553 777 788

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1553 767 692

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 7909 698 050

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1553 776 633

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 7748 125 287

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1354 656 827

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1354 655 252
Website
https://gemcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1354 658 189

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1353 505 040
Website
https://elycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1353 665 050
Website
https://alans.taxi

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1353 780 178
Website
https://taxiseastcambs.uk

Taxi from Downham Market to Cambridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$90-110

Downham Market to Cambridge : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Downham Market and Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Downham Market to Cambridge, covering a distance of 56.3 km by car in approximately 46 minutes. 💸 Discover affordable travel options with prices ranging from £9 to £13 for a smooth ride from Downham Market to the charming city of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚂 Starting your journey from Downham Market you can catch a direct Great Northern train to Cambridge North. These trains operate hourly, offering convenient travel options every day with a journey time of approximately 35 minutes. 🌉 Covering a distance of 49.1 km, the train route from Downham Market to Cambridge is a swift 37-minute ride. Board the train towards London Kings Cross, where you will transfer to the Kings Lynn to London Kings Cross service, which will take you all the way to Cambridge North. 🎫 Ticket prices for this train journey typically range from £13 to £18.
Departure Point
Downham Market station
Arrival Point
Cambridge North station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Downham Market to Cambridge, service is provided by Greater Anglia. They offer an onboard catering service where you can purchase snacks and refreshments. Be sure to check if your train has a buffet car, as not all trains have full catering services. Grab a coffee or a light meal to enjoy during your ride.
• The train provides standard class seating which includes comfortable Economy seats. There are no First Class or Business Class options available on this route, so all passengers will travel in the same standard seating environment. It's advisable to reserve your seat in advance if you prefer a window seat or a quiet area.
• For this route, the primary operator is Greater Anglia. You can visit their website for schedules and ticket booking at greateranglia.co.uk Additionally, it may be helpful to check the National Rail website at nationalrail.co.uk for real-time updates on train services.
🚌 Starting from Downham Market the bus trip to Cambridge takes approximately 37 minutes to cover a distance of 49.1 km. 🌉 The first step of the journey involves taking a train towards London Kings Cross, which also takes about 37 minutes. The train service, operated by Great Northern, departs from Downham Market and eventually arrives at Cambridge. 🔗 For more information about the train service, including schedules and bookings, you can contact Great Northern at 011 44 345 026 4700 or visit their website at https://www.

Trips to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)