Cambridge to Kings Lynn train with Great Northern

Fri, Dec 19
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Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. 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 train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 64 km

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€16

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Great Northern

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cambridge to Kings Lynn train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Kings Lynn trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_northern2:39 PM Cambridge
0h51
3:30 PM Kings Lynn0 transfersDirect
great_northern3:39 PM Cambridge
0h51
4:30 PM Kings Lynn0 transfersDirect
great_northern6:09 PM Cambridge
0h50
6:59 PM Kings Lynn0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn

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Trains from Cambridge to Kings Lynn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
64 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
28m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:54
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Northern from Cambridge to Kings Lynn trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Kings Lynn from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
€13
Great Northern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cambridge to Kings Lynn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Kings Lynn can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cambridge to Kings Lynn is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Kings Lynn from Cambridge is on average 46 min   for the 64 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Kings Lynn from Cambridge by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn leaves at 05: 14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn leaves at 19: 39.
Yes, there are 17 direct trains a day from Cambridge to Kings Lynn with Great Northern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Cambridge to Kings Lynn train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Northern or Abellio Greater Anglia. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Cambridge and Kings Lynn to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 39.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Cambridge, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Kings Lynn, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Kings Lynn from Cambridge is worth doing with a journey time of 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn by train is March.
You have options as you can travel to Kings Lynn from Cambridge 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cambridge to Kings Lynn

Cambridge
Kings Lynn
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge North for your trip from Cambridge to Kings Lynn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transit options for Cambridge North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station

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