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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 bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kings Lynn to Cambridge:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
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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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
GN045300 · GN047400 · GN0536001:10 PM2h11Kings Lynn station (KLN)3:21 PMCambridge North (CMB)$171One-way2 transfers
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GN045300 · GN047400 · GN0536001:10 PM2h11Kings Lynn station (KLN)3:21 PMCambridge North (CMB)$171One-way2 transfers
Fastest
GN045300 · GN047400 · GN0536001:10 PM2h11Kings Lynn station (KLN)3:21 PMCambridge North (CMB)$171One-way2 transfers
Other options
GN045500 · GN047600 · GN05380011:10 AM2h11Kings Lynn station (KLN)1:21 PMCambridge North (CMB)$171One-way2 transfers
GN045600 · GN047700 · GN05390010:10 AM2h11Kings Lynn station (KLN)12:21 PMCambridge North (CMB)$171One-way2 transfers
GN045400 · GN047500 · GN05370012:10 PM2h11Kings Lynn station (KLN)2:21 PMCambridge North (CMB)$171One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kings Lynn to Cambridge:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses 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 station (CBG).
- Buses mostly depart from King's Lynn, Forecourt and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
- Travel with Great Northern to go to Cambridge by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Cambridge by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Great Northern.
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