- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£127
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£127
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
5 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
5 h 30 m
Trains on 13 Sept
6
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Kings Lynn will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.
Fast trains
To travel from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn you need to make at least 2 changes.
L78766+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+
C933717:335h40Bournemouth station (BMH)13:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way2 changes- L78782+G77029+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross11:036h10Bournemouth station (BMH)17:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way2 changes
- L80137+G76999+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross8:465h27Bournemouth station (BMH)14:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way2 changes
- L80157+G77009+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross9:455h28Bournemouth station (BMH)15:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way2 changes
- L80179+
G26419+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+G7702911:455h28Bournemouth station (BMH)17:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way3 changes
- L80137+G76999+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross8:465h27Bournemouth station (BMH)14:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way2 changes
- L80157+G77009+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross9:455h28Bournemouth station (BMH)15:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way2 changes
- L80179+G26419+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+G7702911:455h28Bournemouth station (BMH)17:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way3 changes
- L80171+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+G7701910:455h28Bournemouth station (BMH)16:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way2 changes
- L78766+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C933717:335h40Bournemouth station (BMH)13:13Kings Lynn station (KLN)£1271One-way2 changes
Live departures
Bournemouth to Kings Lynn train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Kings Lynn trains for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L78766+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C93371 | 7:33 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h40 | 13:13 Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 2 changes | |
| L80137+G76999+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross | 8:46 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h27 | 14:13 Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn
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Take a train from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn and enjoy the approximately 275 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 19:57.
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 275 km |
Trains per day 7 |
First train 4:44 |
Last train 19:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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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.
- 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
- >= £4.00
To the city centre
King's Lynn railway station -> King's Lynn Transport Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single fares within the King's Lynn Townrider zone are £1.50 until at least March 2027; longer bus singles vary by distance.
- Townrider day tickets exist for unlimited bus travel within King's Lynn town. Check Lynx Bus before travel for the current adult price and whether contactless payment is accepted on board.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Kings Lynn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn is 275 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn departs at 19:57.
Trains from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn run approximately 7 times per day.
To travel from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Kings Lynn is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Kings Lynn station (KLN).
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque countryside of southern England, with charming landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of rural villages.
Two to three days in King's Lynn is generally sufficient to explore its historical sites, such as the King's Lynn Minster and the Custom House, and enjoy the scenic walks along the River Great Ouse.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Kings Lynn
Most Bournemouth to Kings Lynn trains use the Bournemouth to Kings Lynn station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Kings Lynn
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Kings Lynn leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Kings Lynn station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth to Kings Lynn arrive at Kings Lynn. Kings Lynn is 1 km from Kings Lynn city centre.
Kings LynnKings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX
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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