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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Kings Lynn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£94
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£94
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
3 h 11 m
Trains on 13 Sept
14
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton 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 Brighton to Kings Lynn will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.
Fast trains
To travel from Brighton to Kings Lynn you need to make at least one change.
8:583h11Brighton12:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change- 9:583h11Brighton13:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change
- 10:583h11Brighton14:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change
- 11:583h11Brighton15:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change
- 12:583h11Brighton16:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change
- 8:583h11Brighton12:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change
- 9:583h11Brighton13:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change
- 10:583h11Brighton14:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change
- 11:583h11Brighton15:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change
- 12:583h11Brighton16:09Kings Lynn£941One-way1 change
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Compare train for Brighton to Kings Lynn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 217 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Kings Lynn is a train with an average price of £29.
The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Kings Lynn take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Brighton and Kings Lynn.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 6m faster (3h 15m by train vs 3h 21m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£29 vs £44). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Kings Lynn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Kings Lynn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 21m.
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 217 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 22:58 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Brighton to Kings Lynn trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Brighton and Kings Lynn from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 21m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£29
Thameslink frequency
16 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
Family area
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
4h 2m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£32
Great Northern frequency
3 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
What's included in each class
Compare Great Northern classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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
- >= £4.00
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: Brighton to Kings Lynn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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 cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Kings Lynn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Brighton to Kings Lynn covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Kings Lynn is 217 km.
The first train from Brighton to Kings Lynn leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Brighton to Kings Lynn departs at 22:58.
Trains from Brighton to Kings Lynn run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Kings Lynn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Kings Lynn.
To travel from Brighton to Kings Lynn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Kings Lynn.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Kings Lynn is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Kings Lynn station (KLN).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Kings Lynn is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Brighton 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 Brighton to Kings Lynn offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you depart Brighton, you'll pass through the picturesque South Downs, offering rolling hills and green landscapes. Further along the route, you'll travel through the historic city of London before heading into the more tranquil countryside of East Anglia, featuring flat plains and charming villages.
A day trip from Brighton to Kings Lynn is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 21m. However, there are 4 trains available per day. The distance is 217 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Kings Lynn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Kings Lynn
Most Brighton to Kings Lynn trains use the Brighton to Kings Lynn station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton 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 Brighton
Arrival train stations in Kings Lynn
Which Brighton station do trains to Kings Lynn leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Kings Lynn leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SG
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RU
City-centre transport
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · £2 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · £2 · every ~4 min
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: 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 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 Southern 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.
Which Kings Lynn station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton 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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