How to travel from London to Kings Lynn

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Compare train and bus for London to Kings Lynn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. 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 bus costs an average of €29, while a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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€32

Average price

€29

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Cheapest

€46

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2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

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5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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30m

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2h 41m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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National Express

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Kings Lynn is a bus with an average price of €29.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Kings Lynn costing on average €32.

The fastest way to travel from London to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Kings Lynn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kings Lynn among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 35m faster (2h 6m by train vs 2h 41m by car) and roughly €13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€32 vs €46). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from London to Kings Lynn

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Great NorthernC93351
    9:24 AM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:09 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Great NorthernC93351
    9:24 AM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:09 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Great NorthernC93351
    9:24 AM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:09 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Great NorthernG76999
    12:24 PM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    2:09 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG77029
    3:24 PM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    5:09 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG27013
    9:24 PM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:09 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    201One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London 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 London to Kings Lynn.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Kings Lynn including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Kings Lynn is a bus with an average price of €29.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Kings Lynn costing on average €32.

The fastest way to travel from London to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 39m.

The distance from London to Kings Lynn is approximately 88 miles (143 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Kings Lynn is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Kings Lynn:
  • Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Kings Lynn station (KLN).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in King's Lynn, Forecourt.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Kings Lynn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Kings Lynn by bus.
  • Travel with Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Great Northern to go to Kings Lynn by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Kings Lynn:
  • 6 direct trains per day with Great Northern.
Omio customers who travel from London to Kings Lynn often also extend their vacation to go to Norwich, Cambridge, Peterborough, London Kings Cross (KGX), Stansted Mountfitchet. 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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