London to Kings Lynn train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Kings Lynn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

€30

Average ticket price on Oct 13

€30

Fastest journey on Oct 13

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

1 h 45 m

Trains on Oct 13

6

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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 €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 6 trains from London to Kings Lynn, including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.

  • Great NorthernG77028
    3:24 PM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    5:09 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG77014
    1:54 PM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    3:39 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG77024
    2:54 PM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    4:39 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG27008
    12:54 PM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    2:39 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernG77034
    3:54 PM1h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    5:39 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
    €311One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Kings Lynn

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Trains from London to Kings Lynn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

There are 6 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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20
Distance
143 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
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
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20

Live departures

London to Kings Lynn train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Kings Lynn trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great NorthernC93324
Delayed
6:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h41
7:39 AM 7:39 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC93329
Delayed
7:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h41
8:09 AM 8:09 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC93335
Delayed
7:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h41
8:39 AM 8:39 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC93346
Delayed
8:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h41
9:39 AM 9:39 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC93356
Delayed
9:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h41
10:39 AM 10:39 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC93366
Delayed
10:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h41
11:39 AM 11:39 AMKings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC93376
Delayed
11:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h42
12:40 PM 12:40 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG27008
Delayed
12:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h41
1:39 PM 1:39 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG27008
On time
12:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h45
2:39 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77014
Delayed
1:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h41
2:39 PM 2:39 PMKings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77014
On time
1:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h45
3:39 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77024
On time
2:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h45
4:39 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77028
On time
3:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h45
5:09 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77034
On time
3:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h45
5:39 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77039
On time
4:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h51
6:09 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG27010
On time
4:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h54
6:42 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77051
On time
5:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h54
7:12 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77058
On time
5:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h54
7:42 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77064
On time
6:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h54
8:12 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77071
On time
6:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h54
8:42 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45388+Great NorthernG77082
On time
7:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h11
9:42 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
1 transfer
Great NorthernG77082
On time
7:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h54
9:42 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77092
On time
8:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h54
10:42 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77102
On time
9:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h54
11:42 PM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG77112
On time
10:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h53
12:41 AM Kings Lynn station (KLN)
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to Kings Lynn trains with Omio?

Great Northern as well as Greater Anglia or Thameslink offer trains services from London to Kings Lynn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Kings Lynn.

Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London to Kings Lynn.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London to Kings Lynn.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Kings Lynn.

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.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
€23
Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

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 Great Northern Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
€20
Great Northern frequency
6 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€22
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Kings Lynn can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Kings Lynn is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Kings Lynn is 1h 41m to travel the 143 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Kings Lynn leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Kings Lynn leaves at 11:24 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from London to Kings Lynn with Great Northern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Kings Lynn, you can count on Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink for the best way to get you to Kings Lynn. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Kings Lynn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Kings Lynn from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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.

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.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Kings Lynn
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · €2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · €15 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · €2 · every ~91 min

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.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min

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.

Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · €35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · €35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · €3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · €23 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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