Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kings Lynn station (KLN) for Brighton station (BTN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.

Gatwick Express
08:454h12
Kings Lynn station (KLN)
12:57Brighton station (BTN)
£581One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 217 km

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£36

Average Price

£31

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3h 53m

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3h 23m

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10h 23m

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Live departures

Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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gatwick_express08:45 Kings Lynn station (KLN)
4h12
12:57 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) by train or coach

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Thameslink as well as Great Northern or Southern offer trains services from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 33m.

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 £25
Distance
217 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
08:42
Last train
11:45
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 £25

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern, Southern from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Great Northern, Southern trains will get you between Kings Lynn station (KLN) and Brighton station (BTN) from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£31
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

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 Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£97
Great Northern frequency
17 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

FAQs: Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) is 217 km.
The first train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 8:42.
The last train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 11:45.
Trains from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN).
To get from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Brighton offers diverse scenery, starting with the rural landscapes of Norfolk, passing through the historical architecture of Cambridge, and continuing with views of the rolling hills and green fields of the South Downs before reaching the coastal city of Brighton.
A day trip from Kings Lynn to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m each way. However, there are 6 train services per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Lynn station (KLN) to Brighton station (BTN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Kings Lynn station (KLN) and Brighton station (BTN)

Kings Lynn
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Kings Lynn is Kings Lynn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Lynn for your trip from Kings Lynn to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 07:50 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC on station concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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