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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cambridge to Kings Lynn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
2 h 11 m
Buses on 13 Sept
3
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Kings Lynn will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 3 buses from Cambridge to Kings Lynn, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 11 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.
7:472h11Cambridge9:58Kings Lynn£121One-way0 changes- 12:322h11Cambridge14:43Kings Lynn£121One-way0 changes
- 11:322h11Cambridge13:43Kings Lynn£121One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train 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 an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. 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 £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 64 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cambridge and Kings Lynn.
Live departures
Cambridge to Kings Lynn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Kings Lynn coaches for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:05 Cambridge | 2h07 | 12:12 Kings Lynn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:05 Cambridge | 2h07 | 13:12 Kings Lynn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:50 Cambridge | 2h40 | 16:30 Kings Lynn | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 13 September | |||||
| 7:47 Cambridge | 2h11 | 9:58 Kings Lynn | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Cambridge to Kings Lynn.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn
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Take a bus from Cambridge to Kings Lynn and enjoy the approximately 64 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53.
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
Train from £12
Distance 64 km |
Average bus duration 2h 41m |
Buses per day 6 |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:53 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Train from £12
Bus providers: National Express from Cambridge to Kings LynnYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Kings Lynn with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£21
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Complete guide to Kings Lynn
Things to do in Kings Lynn
Discover the best of Kings Lynn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kings Lynn trip today.
- Must visit
Lynn Museum
Town museum with exhibits on local history and Seahenge, making it one of the best places to understand the area's ancient past.
- Recommended
Stories of Lynn
Museum in a former union chapel exploring King's Lynn's maritime trade, civic history and changing life by the waterfront.
- Recommended
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
Restored fishermen's cottages with displays on working life in the old North End, giving a rare look at local domestic history.
- Must visit
The Walks
Long riverside walk and open green space beside the Great Ouse, popular for views, fresh air and an easy town-centre stroll.
- Must visit
Saturday Market Place
Historic market area surrounded by civic buildings and shops, still central to daily life and a good base for sightseeing.
- Recommended
Nelson Street
Historic pedestrian street lined with timber-framed and Georgian buildings, ideal for exploring the character of old King's Lynn.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Cromer crab from the north Norfolk coast, prized for sweet white and brown meat. Commonly served simply dressed to showcase a classic local catch.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Samphire
Samphire gathered from Norfolk salt marshes, usually steamed or served with butter alongside fish. It is a long-standing coastal ingredient in local cooking.
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue
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.
Anatolia Bar and Grill
Popular modern Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
Bank House Hotel
Well-known riverside pub and restaurant with British dishes, steaks and seafood. Traditional atmosphere with views over the Great Ouse.
Dukes Head Hotel
Historic inn with a traditional British menu, real ales and a characterful dining room close to the waterfront and old town streets.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-28 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
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.
Lynx Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
King's Lynn railway station -> King's Lynn Transport Interchange
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
Best option: Lynx bus to King's Lynn Transport Interchange
- Price
- £1.50
- Duration
- 5 min
- Single fares within the King's Lynn Townrider zone are currently £1.50 until at least March 2027. Prices vary outside the town zone.
- First Bus in Norfolk & Suffolk supports Tap On Tap Off contactless fare capping. Check the operator before boarding, as King's Lynn services are run by more than one bus operator.
FAQs: Cambridge to Kings Lynn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
The earliest coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn leaves at 23:53.
There are 6 coaches a day from Cambridge to Kings Lynn which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Kings Lynn. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Kings Lynn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn is November.
Yes, you can take a train between Cambridge and Kings Lynn.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cambridge to Kings Lynn depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Kings Lynn:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cambridge to Kings Lynn with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Kings Lynn
Most Cambridge to Kings Lynn buses use the Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) to King's Lynn, Forecourt station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Kings Lynn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cambridge
Arrival bus stations in Kings Lynn
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
BusTour · 31m · £2 · every ~6 min
Which Kings Lynn station do buses from Cambridge arrive at?
Buses from Cambridge to Kings Lynn arrive at King's Lynn, Forecourt. King's Lynn, Forecourt is from Kings Lynn city centre.
King's Lynn, ForecourtKing's Lynn, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to King's Lynn, Forecourt from Kings Lynn city centre
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King's Lynn, Forecourt bus station facilities and services
King's Lynn, Forecourt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at King's Lynn, Forecourt. ATMs are available at King's Lynn, Forecourt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at King's Lynn, Forecourt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at King's Lynn, Forecourt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at King's Lynn, Forecourt.
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