- Must visit
Lynn Museum
Award-winning local museum in a former church, best known for Seahenge and displays on King's Lynn's archaeology and social history.
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Cambridge to Kings Lynn Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 07:47AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 2h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:26AM | Duration 2h11 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:12PM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:12PM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 01:43PM | Duration 2h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 02:43PM | Duration 2h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Kings Lynn.
Bus providers: National Express from Cambridge to Kings LynnYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Kings Lynn with National Express for as low as $16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$29
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Kings Lynn
Things to do in Kings Lynn
Discover the best of Kings Lynn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kings Lynn trip today.
- Recommended
Stories of Lynn
Maritime museum in a historic riverside warehouse, covering port trade, seafaring, and the development of King's Lynn over centuries.
- Recommended
Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum
Small military museum preserving the history of the Royal Norfolk Regiment and local soldiers through uniforms, medals, and archives.
- Must visit
Tuesday Market Place
Vast medieval market square framed by historic buildings, ideal for appreciating the scale and civic character of old King's Lynn.
- Must visit
South Quay
Attractive riverside path and quay area with maritime views, historic warehouses, and some of the town's best photo opportunities.
- Must visit
The Walks Historic Park
Historic public park with tree-lined avenues, gardens, and memorials; one of England's earliest urban walks and a local favourite.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Cromer crab is a prized Norfolk shellfish, served simply dressed or in salads. Its sweet meat is a classic taste of the north Norfolk coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Samphire
Samphire is a salty coastal plant gathered on Norfolk marshes. It is usually steamed with butter and often served with local fish.
- Gluten-free
Roast Norfolk Turkey
Norfolk turkey is central to local farming and dining. It is traditionally roasted and celebrated for its quality, especially around Christmas.
Bank House
Well-known riverside restaurant in the town centre serving modern British dishes and seafood in a polished but relaxed setting.
Marriott's Warehouse
Popular waterfront hotel restaurant offering seafood, steaks, and British favourites with views over the harbour and a smart casual feel.
The Crown And Mitre
Established pub and dining venue with historic character, known for British classics, local ales, and a traditional atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and peak-season stays can raise costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafes is not expected but appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
King's Lynn Railway Station -> King's Lynn Transport Interchange
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; check with the driver for cash fares and exact ticket options.
- King's Lynn bus and rail stations are next to each other at the Transport Interchange, making transfers simple.
FAQs: Bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Kings Lynn by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kings Lynn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Kings Lynn can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambridge to Kings Lynn is $17 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is 2h 5m to travel the 39 miles (64 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn leaves at 11:53 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Cambridge to Kings Lynn which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Kings Lynn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Kings Lynn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Kings Lynn including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cambridge to Kings Lynn depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cambridge to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cambridge to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn with the following bus company: National Express.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Kings Lynn, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly around crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch for pickpockets and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Additionally, some travelers have reported occasional scams involving overcharging in taxis, so confirming fares in advance is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cambridge to Kings Lynn
Most Cambridge to Kings Lynn buses use the Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) to King's Lynn, Forecourt station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Kings Lynn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cambridge
Arrival bus stations in Kings Lynn
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
BusTour · 31m · $2 · every ~6 min
Which Kings Lynn station do buses from Cambridge arrive at?
Buses from Cambridge to Kings Lynn arrive at King's Lynn, Forecourt. King's Lynn, Forecourt is from Kings Lynn city centre.
King's Lynn, ForecourtKing's Lynn, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to King's Lynn, Forecourt from Kings Lynn city centre
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King's Lynn, Forecourt bus station facilities and services
King's Lynn, Forecourt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at King's Lynn, Forecourt. ATMs are available at King's Lynn, Forecourt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at King's Lynn, Forecourt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at King's Lynn, Forecourt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at King's Lynn, Forecourt.
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