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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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Compare train and bus for Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei167. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei167, and a train costs an average of lei224.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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lei196 Average price Cheapest | lei227 Average price | lei111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn is a bus with an average price of lei196.
This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn:
A bus is lei31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn costing on average lei227.
The fastest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Kings Lynn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn among Omio's users.
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Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:18AM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:48AM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:18AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:48AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:18PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 10:13AM | Arrival Time 01:26PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei167 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:18PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:48PM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator Greater Anglia | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei225 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:48PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:22PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
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Why should you book Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn buses with Omio?
National Express as well as First in Norfolk & Suffolk offer buses services from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei167 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price lei167 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 13m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk from Great Yarmouth to Kings LynnYou can travel by bus between Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn with National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk for as low as lei167. 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
2h 48m
National Express frequency
3 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.
First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
First in Norfolk & Suffolk frequency
14 a day
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn can start from as little as lei167 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn is lei196 ; 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 Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn is 3h 13m to travel the 56 miles (91 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 Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn leaves at 9:05 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn which require at least one change with National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn, you can count on National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk for the best way to get you to Kings Lynn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Great Yarmouth and Kings Lynn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Great Yarmouth , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A), Norwich, Bus Station . When arriving in Kings Lynn , you can end your journey in bus stations like King's Lynn, Forecourt .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at King's Lynn, Forecourt, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kings Lynn from Great Yarmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Kings Lynn including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Great Yarmouth nor Kings Lynn are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn among Omio's users.
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 Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn
Most Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn buses use the Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) to King's Lynn, Forecourt station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth
Arrival bus stations in Kings Lynn
Which Great Yarmouth station do buses to Kings Lynn leave from?
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Kings Lynn leave from Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A). The station is from Great Yarmouth city centre at Market Gates (Stand A), Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF, UK.
Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)Market Gates (Stand A), Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) from Great Yarmouth city centre
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Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) bus station facilities and services
Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries are located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A). ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Kings Lynn station do buses from Great Yarmouth arrive at?
Buses from Great Yarmouth 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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