How to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn

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Compare train for Cambridge to Kings Lynn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of DKK 125 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of DKK 125, while a bus costs an average of DKK 197.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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DKK 197

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DKK 110

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1h 19m

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49m

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4h 12m

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1h 22m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn

Compare the available ways to get from Cambridge to Kings Lynn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is a train with an average price of DKK 125.

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

A train is DKK 72 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn costing on average DKK 197.

The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 12m.

Yes, you can take a train between Cambridge and Kings Lynn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge to Kings Lynn among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 33m sooner (49m by train vs 1h 22m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 125 compared to roughly DKK 110 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Cambridge to Kings Lynn

How to get from Cambridge to Kings Lynn by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn

Travel to Kings Lynn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cambridge to Kings Lynn.

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You can travel between Cambridge and Kings Lynn by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is a train with an average price of DKK 125.

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

A train is DKK 72 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn costing on average DKK 197.

The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 12m.

The distance from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is approximately 39 miles (64 km).
The average frequency per day from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and Kings Lynn as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cambridge to Kings Lynn:
  • Trains mostly depart from Cambridge North (CMB) and arrive in Kings Lynn station (KLN).
  • Buses mostly depart from Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) and arrive in King's Lynn, Forecourt.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cambridge to Kings Lynn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Northern to go to Kings Lynn by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Kings Lynn by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cambridge to Kings Lynn:
  • 6 direct trains per day with Great Northern.
Omio customers who travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Cambridge station (CBG), Norwich, Peterborough. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kings Lynn and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Kings Lynn to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Kings Lynn, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
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