- 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 Glasgow to Kings Lynn
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
6 h 41 m
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
459 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Kings Lynn will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow to Kings Lynn you need to make at least 3 changes.
C01987+
C04373+
G77075+
L8796514:306h41Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)21:11Kings Lynn station (KLN)£911One-way3 changes
- C01987+C04373+G77075+L8796514:306h41Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)21:11Kings Lynn station (KLN)£911One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Glasgow to Kings Lynn
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 459 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
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£90 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Kings Lynn train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Kings Lynn trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01987+L87965+C04373+G77075 | 14:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h41 | 21:11 Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Kings Lynn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Kings Lynn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £38 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 459 km distance in 6h 50m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £38
Distance 459 km |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 18:19 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £38
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: Glasgow to Kings Lynn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Kings Lynn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Glasgow to Kings Lynn covers a distance of 459 km and takes approximately 6h 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Kings Lynn is 459 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Kings Lynn leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Glasgow to Kings Lynn departs at 18:19.
Trains from Glasgow to Kings Lynn run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from Glasgow to Kings Lynn, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Kings Lynn.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Kings Lynn is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), and it arrives at Kings Lynn station (KLN).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Kings Lynn is by flight, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Kings Lynn offers scenic views primarily in the initial stages, showcasing the rolling hills and countryside of Scotland. As the train progresses, the landscape transitions into more urban and flat terrains, especially as it approaches the East of England.
A day trip from Glasgow to Kings Lynn is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 50m and the distance is 459 km. Trains operate 4 times per day.
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 Glasgow to Kings Lynn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Kings Lynn
Most Glasgow to Kings Lynn trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Kings Lynn station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow 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 Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Kings Lynn
Which Glasgow station do trains to Kings Lynn leave from?
Trains from Glasgow to Kings Lynn leave from Glasgow Queen Street. The station is 1 km from Glasgow city centre at Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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.
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Which Kings Lynn station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow 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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