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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 an average ticket price of €16 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 €16, while a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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You'll arrive about 36m sooner (49m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €14 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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How to get from Kings Lynn to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kings Lynn to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C9337210:41 AM 0h50 Kings Lynn station (KLN) 11:31 AM Cambridge North (CMB) €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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C9337210:41 AM 0h50 Kings Lynn station (KLN) 11:31 AM Cambridge North (CMB) €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
C9337210:41 AM 0h50 Kings Lynn station (KLN) 11:31 AM Cambridge North (CMB) €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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C933478:11 AM 0h50 Kings Lynn station (KLN) 9:01 AM Cambridge North (CMB) €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
G7700011:41 AM 0h50 Kings Lynn station (KLN) 12:31 PM Cambridge North (CMB) €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
C933629:41 AM 0h50 Kings Lynn station (KLN) 10:31 AM Cambridge North (CMB) €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kings Lynn and Cambridge as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kings Lynn station (KLN) and arrive in Cambridge North (CMB).
- Buses mostly depart from King's Lynn, Forecourt and arrive in Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride.
- Travel with Great Northern to go to Cambridge by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Great Northern.
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