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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kings Lynn to Peterborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kings Lynn to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kings Lynn to Peterborough will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Kings Lynn to Peterborough, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:01 AM2h20Kings Lynn12:21 PMPeterborough$251One-way0 transfers
- 10:01 AM2h20Kings Lynn12:21 PMPeterborough$251One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Kings Lynn to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kings Lynn to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Kings Lynn to Peterborough is a train with an average price of $25.
The fastest way to travel from Kings Lynn to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kings Lynn and Peterborough including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kings Lynn to Peterborough among Omio's users.
Kings Lynn to Peterborough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 09:09AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 10:01AM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
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Kings Lynn to Peterborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn to Peterborough buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:01 AM Kings Lynn | 2h20 | 12:21 PM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Kings Lynn to Peterborough
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Take a bus from Kings Lynn to Peterborough and enjoy the approximately 29 miles (48 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:18, the last at 22:25.
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.
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Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
First bus 5:18 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
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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.
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Train from $24
Complete guide to Peterborough
Things to do in Peterborough
Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.
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Nene Valley Railway
Volunteer-run heritage attraction with preserved locomotives, carriages and a scenic steam railway experience through the Nene Valley.
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John Clare Cottage
Small local museum preserving rural and military history with vehicles, tools and memorabilia. A lesser-known stop in a village setting.
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Ferry Meadows
Extensive country park with lakes, meadows and trails west of the city. Excellent for walking, birdwatching and family outdoor time.
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Cathedral Square
Central civic square framed by the cathedral, guildhall and city-centre shops. Best place to start exploring Peterborough on foot.
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The Embankment
Large riverside park with open lawns, play areas and event space. Popular for walks, festivals and views beside the River Nene.
Cambridgeshire Pork Pie
A Cambridgeshire classic of cured pork sausage meat wrapped in a flaky pastry crust. It is a beloved regional picnic and pub snack.
Cambridgeshire Sausages
A local-style sausage made with sage and pepper, often served with mash and onion gravy in pubs across the Peterborough area.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and vegetables. A traditional Sunday meal widely enjoyed in Peterborough pubs and homes.
Prévost
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
Fishtastic
Popular city venue for classic fish and chips, with a casual family-friendly setting and dependable traditional takeaway favourites.
The College Arms
Historic pub by Peterborough Cathedral serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a traditional timbered setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Kings Lynn to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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