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- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. 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 train costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 158 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 55m.
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Take a bus from Birmingham to Kings Lynn and enjoy the approximately 158 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 20:22.
Distance 158 km |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Buses per day 5 |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 20:22 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Discover the best of Kings Lynn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kings Lynn trip today.
Town museum with exhibits on local history and Seahenge, making it one of the best places to understand the area's ancient past.
Museum in a former union chapel exploring King's Lynn's maritime trade, civic history and changing life by the waterfront.
Restored fishermen's cottages with displays on working life in the old North End, giving a rare look at local domestic history.
Long riverside walk and open green space beside the Great Ouse, popular for views, fresh air and an easy town-centre stroll.
Historic market area surrounded by civic buildings and shops, still central to daily life and a good base for sightseeing.
Historic pedestrian street lined with timber-framed and Georgian buildings, ideal for exploring the character of old King's Lynn.
Cromer crab from the north Norfolk coast, prized for sweet white and brown meat. Commonly served simply dressed to showcase a classic local catch.
Samphire gathered from Norfolk salt marshes, usually steamed or served with butter alongside fish. It is a long-standing coastal ingredient in local cooking.
A traditional Norfolk cheese made from cow’s milk, often with a crumbly texture and gentle tang. It reflects the county’s long dairy heritage.
Popular modern Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
Well-known riverside pub and restaurant with British dishes, steaks and seafood. Traditional atmosphere with views over the Great Ouse.
Historic inn with a traditional British menu, real ales and a characterful dining room close to the waterfront and old town streets.
Moderate for England: rooms and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
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King's Lynn railway station -> King's Lynn Transport Interchange
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Kings Lynn by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kings Lynn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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