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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kings Lynn to Cambridge 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 Cambridge will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Kings Lynn for Cambridge on Tue, Dec 23, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 46 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.

Great NorthernW58531
08:45AM0h46
Kings Lynn station (KLN)
09:31AMCambridge North (CMB)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Great NorthernW58544
11:45AM0h46
Kings Lynn station (KLN)
12:31PMCambridge North (CMB)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Great NorthernW58529
08:15AM0h46
Kings Lynn station (KLN)
09:01AMCambridge North (CMB)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Great NorthernW58539
10:45AM0h46
Kings Lynn station (KLN)
11:31AMCambridge North (CMB)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Great NorthernW58548
12:45PM0h46
Kings Lynn station (KLN)
01:31PMCambridge North (CMB)
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kings Lynn to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kings Lynn to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. 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 €13, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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€16

Average price

Cheapest

€23

Average price

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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

Live departures

Kings Lynn to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn to Cambridge trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_northernW58529
On time
8:15 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0h46
9:01 AM Cambridge North (CMB)
0 transfersDirect
great_northernW58531
On time
8:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0h46
9:31 AM Cambridge North (CMB)
0 transfersDirect
great_northernW58535
On time
9:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0h46
10:31 AM Cambridge North (CMB)
0 transfersDirect
great_northernW58539
On time
10:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0h46
11:31 AM Cambridge North (CMB)
0 transfersDirect
great_northernW58544
On time
11:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0h46
12:31 PM Cambridge North (CMB)
0 transfersDirect
great_northernW58548
On time
12:45 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0h46
1:31 PM Cambridge North (CMB)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge

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Trains from Kings Lynn to Cambridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 46m.

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
Distance
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
46m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:54
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

Train companies: Great Northern from Kings Lynn to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Kings Lynn and Cambridge from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Great Northern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kings Lynn to Cambridge

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn to Cambridge by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square, or attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour. Don't miss the stunning King's College Chapel, the art-filled Fitzwilliam Museum, the picturesque Backs, the historic Trinity College, and the tranquil Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
Train ticket prices from Kings Lynn to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The distance by train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge is 39 miles (64 km).
Yes, a day trip from Kings Lynn to Cambridge is feasible. The journey takes 46m and covers 39 miles (64 km). There are 6 train trips per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kings Lynn to Cambridge is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train station in Kings Lynn that goes to Cambridge is Kings Lynn station (KLN), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Cambridge offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, fields, and charming rural villages along the way.
The first train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge leaves at 12:05 AM.
The train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge takes 46m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Kings Lynn to Cambridge.
The last train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kings Lynn to Cambridge.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Northern.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kings Lynn to Cambridge

Kings Lynn
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Kings Lynn is Kings Lynn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Lynn for your trip from Kings Lynn to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 07:50 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC on station concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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