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Downham Market to Sheffield Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Downham Market to Sheffield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $26.23, with average prices for this route around $27.27. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:58
Downham Market
08:43
Sheffield
3h 45m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernCrossCountryLNERNorthern
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04:58
Downham Market
08:45
Sheffield
3h 47m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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05:28
Downham Market
08:48
Sheffield
3h 20m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernCrossCountryLNERNorthern
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05:28
Downham Market
09:06
Sheffield
3h 38m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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06:24
Downham Market
09:39
Sheffield
3h 15m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernEast Midlands Railway
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07:24
Downham Market
10:24
Paris
3h 0m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernEast Midlands RailwayLNERCrossCountry
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Downham Market to Sheffield Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:58
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
Downham Market
Arrival station
Arrival station
Sheffield
Journey time
Journey time
3h 0m
Distance
Distance
94 miles
Price
Price
$26.23*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Northern, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Downham Market to Sheffield

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Downham Market to Sheffield can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Downham Market to Sheffield, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Downham Market to Sheffield ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Downham Market to Sheffield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Downham Market to Sheffield Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.