London to Kings Lynn bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Kings Lynn

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Buses per day

3

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 $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave London for Kings Lynn on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.

  • National Express
    11:00 AM5h55
    London
    4:55 PMKings Lynn
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    2:00 PM6h05
    London
    8:05 PMKings Lynn
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    10:36 AM4h00
    London
    2:36 PMKings Lynn
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Kings Lynn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $33.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$42

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

National Express

Most popular bus company

Great Northern

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Kings Lynn is a train with an average price of $41 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Kings Lynn:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Kings Lynn costing on average $42 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from London to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 9m.

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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kings Lynn among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

London to Kings Lynn Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Great Northern
Departure Time
08:24AM
Arrival Time
12:12PM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Great Northern
Departure Time
08:54AM
Arrival Time
12:12PM
Duration
3h18
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Great Northern
Departure Time
09:24AM
Arrival Time
01:12PM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Great Northern
Departure Time
09:54AM
Arrival Time
01:12PM
Duration
3h18
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Great Northern
Departure Time
10:24AM
Arrival Time
02:12PM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Great Northern
Departure Time
10:54AM
Arrival Time
02:12PM
Duration
3h18
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38

Live departures

London to Kings Lynn bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Kings Lynn buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express2:00 PM London
6h05
8:05 PM Kings Lynn0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to Kings Lynn buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from London to Kings Lynn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Kings Lynn.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Kings Lynn

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Buses from London to Kings Lynn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average bus duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
12:12 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 $25 (€20)

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 $25 (€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
$33 (€26)
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Kings Lynn can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Kings Lynn is $42 (€33) ; 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 4h 0m 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 12:12 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 2 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.
A trip to Kings Lynn from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Kings Lynn is July.
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.
Since neither London 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from London 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 London to Kings Lynn

London
Kings Lynn
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Kings Lynn.
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Bath Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Northern Perimeter Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
  • Giraffe (in the station)
  • Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly

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