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Compare bus and train for Kings Lynn to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kings Lynn to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 $39, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Kings Lynn to Leicester:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kings Lynn to Leicester costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets Kings Lynn to Leicester by bus or train
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Why should you book Kings Lynn to Leicester buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kings Lynn to Leicester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kings Lynn to Leicester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kings Lynn to Leicester
Buses from Kings Lynn to Leicester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 21:18. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Kings Lynn to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Kings Lynn to Leicester with National Express for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kings Lynn to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kings Lynn to Leicester
Most Kings Lynn to Leicester buses use the King's Lynn, Forecourt to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leicester, Braunstone. Use this guide to compare Kings Lynn and Leicester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
Getting to Leicester, Braunstone from Leicester city centre
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