Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 28 trains that leave Kings Lynn station (KLN) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Mon, Jun 22, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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 NorthernG77093
    8:19 PM1h43
    Kings Lynn station (KLN)
    10:02 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG77098
    8:49 PM1h43
    Kings Lynn station (KLN)
    10:32 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG77010
    12:45 PM1h47
    Kings Lynn station (KLN)
    2:32 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG77088
    7:49 PM1h43
    Kings Lynn station (KLN)
    9:32 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG77083
    7:18 PM1h47
    Kings Lynn station (KLN)
    9:05 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $25.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

$81

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX):

A train is $0.90 (€0.74) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $47 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kings Lynn station (KLN) and London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 35m faster (2h 13m by train vs 2h 48m by car) and roughly $34 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 (€38) vs $81 (€66)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Great Northern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great NorthernGN044800 · GN047000 · GN052200 · G77080
On time
5:10 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
3h23
8:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3 transfers
Great NorthernGN042300 · GN046900 · GN050600 · G77090
On time
6:10 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
3h26
9:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3 transfers
Great NorthernGN042200 · GN046500 · GN049200 · G77100
On time
7:10 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
3h24
10:34 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3 transfers
Great NorthernGN042100 · GN046400 · GN049100 · G77110
On time
8:10 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
3h23
11:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3 transfers
Monday, June 22
Great NorthernC933114:49 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h48
6:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC933175:17 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h50
7:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG270025:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h52
7:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC933256:15 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h52
8:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC933316:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h54
8:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC933367:15 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h54
9:09 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG270047:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h52
9:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC933478:15 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h52
10:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG270058:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h47
10:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC933629:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h47
11:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC9337210:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h47
12:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG7700011:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h47
1:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG7701012:45 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h47
2:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG770201:45 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h47
3:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG770302:45 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h47
4:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG770413:45 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h47
5:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG770474:15 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1h47
6:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect

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Great Northern as well as Greater Anglia or Thameslink offer trains services from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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
87 miles (141 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
10:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Greater Anglia, Thameslink from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between Kings Lynn station (KLN) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€45)
Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Great Northern frequency
6 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Pound Sterling

Prices are high by UK standards, especially for hotels and dining, but chains, pubs, and meal deals help keep daily costs down.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a basic lunch.
Mid-range
GBP 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

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FAQs: Trains from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 1h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Kings Lynn to London Kings Cross offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Norfolk and Cambridgeshire, including glimpses of the Fenlands, before entering the more urban landscapes approaching London.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Kings Lynn to London Kings Cross. The journey takes 1h 43m and covers 87 miles (141 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Since neither Kings Lynn station (KLN) nor London Kings Cross (KGX) 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.
Popular day trips by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) include Cambridge, Stevenage, Peterborough, Knebworth, Welwyn Garden City.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Most Kings Lynn station (KLN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Kings Lynn to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Kings Lynn station (KLN) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kings Lynn
Arrival train stations in London
Kings LynnKings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NXWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Kings Lynn train station facilities and services

Kings Lynn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kings Lynn.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kings Lynn. ATMs are available at Kings Lynn.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kings Lynn.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kings Lynn: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kings Lynn: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Lynn: 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.

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