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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester to Kings Lynn
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester 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 Colchester to Kings Lynn will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
To travel from Colchester to Kings Lynn you need to make at least 2 changes.
15:182h40
Colchester17:58Kings Lynn
£561One-way
2 changes
17:172h41
Colchester19:58Kings Lynn
£561One-way
2 changes
19:203h10
Colchester22:30Kings Lynn
£561One-way
2 changes
17:593h01
Colchester21:00Kings Lynn
£641One-way
2 changes
18:203h10
Colchester21:30Kings Lynn
£701One-way
2 changes
15:182h40
Colchester17:58Kings Lynn
£561One-way
2 changes
08:492h41
Colchester11:30Kings Lynn
£741One-way
2 changes
14:472h41
Colchester17:28Kings Lynn
£741One-way
2 changes
15:472h41
Colchester18:28Kings Lynn
£741One-way
2 changes
17:172h41
Colchester19:58Kings Lynn
£561One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Colchester to Kings Lynn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 102 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£73 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Colchester to Kings Lynn train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 09:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:47 Colchester | 2h43 | 13:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 00:19 Colchester | 7h09 | 07:28 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
| 06:48 Colchester | 2h42 | 09:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
| 07:47 Colchester | 2h43 | 10:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
| 08:49 Colchester | 2h41 | 11:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
| 09:47 Colchester | 2h43 | 12:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Kings Lynn
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Trains from Colchester to Kings Lynn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £63 by coach.
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
Coach from £63
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 21:42 |
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
Coach from £63
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester to Kings Lynn trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester and Kings Lynn from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio 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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£56
Abellio 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
FAQs: Colchester to Kings Lynn train
FAQs: Travel by train from Colchester to Kings Lynn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Colchester to Kings Lynn.
The train distance from Colchester to Kings Lynn is 102 km.
Booking trains from Colchester 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 Colchester to Kings Lynn covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Colchester to Kings Lynn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The first train from Colchester to Kings Lynn leaves at 4:44.
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Kings Lynn is by coach, costing approximately £63.
The train station in Colchester that goes to Kings Lynn is Colchester station (COL), and it arrives at Kings Lynn station (KLN).
The last train from Colchester to Kings Lynn departs at 21:42.
Trains from Colchester to Kings Lynn run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester to Kings Lynn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester to Kings Lynn.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester to Kings Lynn.
There is no night train service from Colchester to Kings Lynn.
To get from Colchester to Kings Lynn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Kings Lynn
Colchester
Kings Lynn
The major train station for departures in Colchester is Colchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colchester for your trip from Colchester to Kings Lynn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bays
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all platforms. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Situated by the South entrance, and in the main car park by the North entrance. A secure 134-space cycle compound is also available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Colchester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop by main station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Kings Lynn is Kings Lynn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Lynn for your journey to Kings Lynn from Colchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 07:50 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: WC on station concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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