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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Kings Lynn
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Kings Lynn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kings Lynn will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 11 trains that leave London for Kings Lynn on Mon, Jul 13, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G770242:54 PM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)4:35 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)€301One-way0 transfers- G2700812:54 PM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)2:35 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)€301One-way0 transfers
- G770283:24 PM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)5:05 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)€301One-way0 transfers
- C9336610:54 AM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)12:35 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)€301One-way0 transfers
- G770141:54 PM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)3:35 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)€301One-way0 transfers
- G770343:54 PM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)5:35 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)€311One-way0 transfers
- G770242:54 PM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)4:35 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)€301One-way0 transfers
- G2700812:54 PM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)2:35 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)€301One-way0 transfers
- G770283:24 PM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)5:05 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)€301One-way0 transfers
- C933468:54 AM1h41London Kings Cross (KGX)10:35 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)€601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 143 km
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€34 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Kings Lynn train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kings Lynn trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G77009 | On time 1:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h45 | 3:09 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77019 | On time 2:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h45 | 4:09 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77029 | On time 3:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h45 | 5:09 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77040 | On time 4:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h45 | 6:09 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77052 | On time 5:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h45 | 7:09 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C93346 | 8:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h41 | 10:35 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C93356 | 9:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h41 | 11:35 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C93366 | 10:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h41 | 12:35 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C93376 | 11:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h42 | 1:36 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Kings Lynn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Kings Lynn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink from London to Kings Lynn trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between London and Kings Lynn from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from London to Kings-Lynn
Reaching Kings-Lynn from London is simple, thanks to regular rail connections. Great Northern and Greater Anglia run a very frequent service to Kings Lynn from London Kings Cross and Liverpool Street, with 1-2 trains per hour from just after 6:30 a.m., until just after 11:00 p.m. The journey isn't a long one, with total durations starting at one hour 49 minutes.
London to Kings Lynn train time: daily departures
Trains leave Kings Cross Station or Liverpool Street at least once an hour from 6:30 a.m., with slightly more services between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., and from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. After that, trains will run until almost midnight.
How long is the journey by train from London to Kings Lynn?
Journey durations for trains from London to Kings-Lynn start at one hour 49 minutes, and rarely rise above two hours 30 minutes. No changes will be needed on the vast majority of services, although some services with a change in Cambridge can still have relatively short journey times.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from London to Kings Lynn?
Departure train stations: most trains to Kings Lynn leave London Kings Cross, in north London. Reaching Kings Cross is simple, with underground, overground rail, and local bus links. Other services will leave from Liverpool Street in east London, which is closer to the City of London. Both stations have shops and restaurants, as well as banking facilities, toilets, and ticket kiosks.
Arrival train station: trains from London to Kings-Lynn will arrive at Kings-Lynn Station. The station can be found on Blackfriars Road, just east of the city centre. From there, it's a short walk to the centre, while local buses stop right outside the station doors. Facilities are basic, but there is a cafe and toilets, and a taxi rank is also available.
Which train companies travel from London to Kings-Lynn?
There are two rail companies to choose from when making the trip from London to Kings-Lynn. Great Northern offers the most frequent service, running 1-2 trains per hour from Kings Cross, with Greater Anglia operating services from Liverpool Street. Both companies offer direct trains, with no changes.
Greater Anglia: London to Kings-Lynn
Greater Anglia only runs trains from Liverpool Street to Kings Lynn, making it suitable for those in east London and the City. Trains tend to run during peak periods, with fewer during the day, and all take over two hours to reach Kings Lynn.
Great Northern London to Kings-Lynn
Great Northern offers over 40 trains from London to Kings-Lynn every day. It runs trains out of Kings Cross, which can take as little as one hour 49 minutes. Changes are generally not needed, but a quick stop at Cambridge can be included on some routes.
London to Kings Lynn trains: services on board
Great Northern offers first-class tickets with more space and quieter environments, but these fares aren't available with Greater Anglia. Travellers with Great Northern are allowed two pieces of luggage measuring 30 x 70 x 90cm or less, and weighing under 23kg, as well as an item of carry-on luggage. Greater Anglia operates no limits. Both carriers allow up to two dogs to travel free, and both permit folding bikes. Standard bikes may be allowed, if there is sufficient space. Priority seating is available for disabled travellers with both companies, and assisted travel teams can be requested for in-person help.
How to find cheap train tickets from London to Kings-Lynn?
Train tickets from London to Kings-Lynn can vary dramatically in price and booking well in advance is advisable. It's also a good idea to book fares for off-peak periods. Faster direct services may be more expensive than stopping trains, so if travel schedules can be flexible, it's possible to make savings.
FAQs: Trains from London to Kings Lynn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Kings Lynn
Most London to Kings Lynn trains use the London Kings Cross to Kings Lynn station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Kings Lynn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Kings Lynn station do trains from London arrive at?
Kings Lynn train station facilities and services
Kings Lynn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kings Lynn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kings Lynn. ATMs are available at Kings Lynn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kings Lynn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kings Lynn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kings Lynn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Lynn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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