- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum with collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A major cultural highlight within easy reach of King’s Cross.
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
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.
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.
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G77098Omio 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)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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GN044800 · GN047000 · GN052200 · G77080 | On time 5:10 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 3h23 | 8:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
GN042300 · GN046900 · GN050600 · G77090 | On time 6:10 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 3h26 | 9:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
GN042200 · GN046500 · GN049200 · G77100 | On time 7:10 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 3h24 | 10:34 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
GN042100 · 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 | |||||
C93311 | 4:49 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h48 | 6:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C93317 | 5:17 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h50 | 7:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G27002 | 5:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h52 | 7:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C93325 | 6:15 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h52 | 8:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C93331 | 6:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h54 | 8:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C93336 | 7:15 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h54 | 9:09 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G27004 | 7:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h52 | 9:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C93347 | 8:15 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h52 | 10:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G27005 | 8:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h47 | 10:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C93362 | 9:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h47 | 11:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C93372 | 10:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h47 | 12:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G77000 | 11:45 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h47 | 1:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G77010 | 12:45 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h47 | 2:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G77020 | 1:45 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h47 | 3:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G77030 | 2:45 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h47 | 4:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G77041 | 3:45 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h47 | 5:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G77047 | 4:15 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h47 | 6:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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Discover the best of London Kings Cross — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Kings Cross trip today.
World-famous museum with collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A major cultural highlight within easy reach of King’s Cross.
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from the 13th to early 20th centuries. Worth the short trip from King’s Cross.
Museum telling the story of the Foundling Hospital, Britain’s first home for abandoned children, with art, history, and Handel connections.
Stylish regenerated shopping and public space in King’s Cross, popular for its architecture, events, and photogenic industrial design.
Lively public square known for its fountains, canal-side setting, and social media popularity, especially in the King’s Cross redevelopment area.
Scenic walking route from King’s Cross with waterside views, boats, and access toward Camden and Little Venice.
Battered white fish with chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. A classic British comfort dish found across London.
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A longstanding British weekend tradition popular in London pubs.
A hearty breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. It is one of the most recognisable traditional meals in England.
A busy, well-known restaurant inspired by old Bombay cafés. Popular for breakfast, grills and house black daal in a stylish railway-themed setting.
An established brasserie inside the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, known for British classics, elegant interiors and a more refined dining experience.
A grand, long-running restaurant and bar near King's Cross Station offering Central European dishes and cocktails in a dramatic historic hall.
Prices are high by UK standards, especially for hotels and dining, but chains, pubs, and meal deals help keep daily costs down.
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxis or add about 10%.
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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.

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.
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 options are available at Kings Lynn.
Wi-Fi is available at Kings Lynn. ATMs are available at Kings Lynn.
Ticket office support is available at Kings Lynn.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kings Lynn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kings Lynn: Bike Parking.
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.
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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