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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Kings Lynn
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester to Kings Lynn will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester for Kings Lynn on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.
10:41 AM4h28Manchester3:09 PMKings Lynn$691One-way0 transfers- 9:13 AM4h56Manchester2:09 PMKings Lynn$1151One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM4h34Manchester5:09 PMKings Lynn$1661One-way0 transfers
- 10:41 AM4h28Manchester3:09 PMKings Lynn$691One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM4h34Manchester5:09 PMKings Lynn$1661One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 AM4h56Manchester2:09 PMKings Lynn$1151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Manchester to Kings Lynn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $517.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $727 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Kings Lynn:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Kings Lynn costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $662 (€542) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Kings Lynn costing on average $727 (€595).
Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
Tickets start at around $105 (€86) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.55 (€-43.01). The journey takes 3h 43m versus 3h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester to Kings Lynn train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Kings Lynn trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:13 AM Manchester | 4h56 | 2:09 PM Kings Lynn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:41 AM Manchester | 4h28 | 3:09 PM Kings Lynn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Manchester | 4h34 | 5:09 PM Kings Lynn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Kings Lynn
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Trains from Manchester to Kings Lynn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Kings Lynn trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Kings Lynn from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Kings Lynn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Kings Lynn 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 Kings Lynn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Kings Lynn
Most Manchester to Kings Lynn trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Kings Lynn station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Kings Lynn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Kings Lynn leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Kings Lynn station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
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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