- 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Kings Lynn
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Kings Lynn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kings Lynn will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Kings Lynn on Sun, Aug 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
10:40 AM4h15London2:55 PMKings Lynn€201One-way0 transfers- 8:23 AM3h20London11:43 AMKings Lynn€241One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM3h20London11:43 AMKings Lynn€241One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM4h15London2:55 PMKings Lynn€201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Kings Lynn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Kings Lynn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €20 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 3h 18m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 18m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20
London to Kings Lynn Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 07:24AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 11:26AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 08:01AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 08:23AM | Arrival Time 11:43AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Live departures
London to Kings Lynn bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kings Lynn buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:23 AM London | 3h20 | 11:43 AM Kings Lynn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM London | 4h15 | 2:55 PM Kings Lynn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: National Express from London to Kings LynnYou can travel by bus between London to Kings Lynn with National Express for as low as €20. 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€26
National Express frequency
2 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 London to Kings Lynn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Kings Lynn can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Kings Lynn is €29 ; 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 London to Kings Lynn is 3h 18m to travel the 88 miles (143 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 London to Kings Lynn leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Kings Lynn leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from London 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 London 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 London and Kings Lynn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Baker Street Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Gloucester Place (Baker Street Station), London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Eltham, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Lewisham, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Golders Green Station, London, New Cross Gate . 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 London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at King's Lynn, Forecourt, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Kings Lynn including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Kings Lynn for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London 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 London to Kings Lynn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London 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 London to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Kings Lynn.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Kings Lynn with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Kings Lynn with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London 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 London to Kings Lynn
Most London to Kings Lynn buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to King's Lynn, Forecourt station pair. Use this guide to compare London 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 London
Arrival bus stations in Kings Lynn
Which London station do buses to Kings Lynn leave from?
Buses from London to Kings Lynn leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · €2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · €2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · €1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · €2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station 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 London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · €21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Which Kings Lynn station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London 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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