4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kings Lynn to Peterborough
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
48 km
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 $24.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kings Lynn for Peterborough on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 31 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.
12:10 PM3h30Kings Lynn3:40 PMPeterborough$241One-way0 transfers- 9:09 AM3h31Kings Lynn12:40 PMPeterborough$251One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM3h30Kings Lynn3:40 PMPeterborough$241One-way0 transfers
- 9:09 AM3h31Kings Lynn12:40 PMPeterborough$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kings Lynn to Peterborough:
A train is $0.62 (€0.51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kings Lynn to Peterborough costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
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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.
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 |
Live departures
Kings Lynn to Peterborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn to Peterborough buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:01 AM Kings Lynn | 2h20 | 12:21 PM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 9:09 AM Kings Lynn | 3h31 | 12:40 PM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kings Lynn to Peterborough
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Buses from Kings Lynn to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:18, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 5:18 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: First in Norfolk & Suffolk from Kings Lynn to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between Kings Lynn to Peterborough with First in Norfolk & Suffolk for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with an impressive West Front and intricate interior
- Nene Park, a vast green space offering walking trails, lakes, and recreational activities
- Flag Fen Archaeology Park, an ancient Bronze Age site featuring reconstructed roundhouses and a visitor center
- Peterborough Museum, a historical museum housed in a Georgian building with exhibits on local history and archaeology
- Burghley House, a grand Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens and art collections.
- Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities
- Explore the vibrant Peterborough Market, offering a variety of local produce and goods
- Enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre, featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene, offering scenic views of the countryside
- Visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven, a unique attraction combining railway heritage with nature conservation.
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