Downham Market railway station

Downham Market railway station serves the town of Downham Market in the English county of Norfolk. The station lies on Fen Line from Cambridge to King's Lynn, which is electrified at 25 kV AC overhead. The station building is a Grade 2 listed building.The station is served by Thameslink and Great Northern as part of their service from London King's Cross to King's Lynn via ElyHistoryThe station was opened on 27 October 1846 as Downham, being renamed Downham Market on 1 June 1981.ServicesOutside peak hours the services run non-stop between London and Cambridge as part of the half-hourly "Cambridge Cruiser" service. One train per hour then continues beyond Cambridge, stopping at all stations on the Fen Line to King's Lynn. These services use Class 365 electric multiple units. The station is also served by the Abellio Greater Anglia service between King's Lynn and London Liverpool Street service using Class 317 electric multiple units as part of its extended peak service timetable.