Kings Lynn to Liverpool train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£128

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£128

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

5 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 h 15 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kings Lynn to Liverpool will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Kings Lynn to Liverpool, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    7:455h15
    Kings Lynn
    13:00Liverpool
    £1281One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Kings Lynn to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kings Lynn to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £217 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £217, while a train costs an average of £217.

Distance: 237 km

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Driving

£217

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kings Lynn to Liverpool is a train with an average price of £217.
The fastest way to travel from Kings Lynn to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 5h 15m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kings Lynn and Liverpool.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £217 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-171.05. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 4h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Kings Lynn to Liverpool by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kings Lynn to Liverpool

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Trains from Kings Lynn to Liverpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £200 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 4h 6m.

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
237 km
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£200
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
5:01
Last train
18:43
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
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.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Great Northern from Kings Lynn to Liverpool trainsEast Midlands Railway, Great Northern trains will get you between Kings Lynn and Liverpool from £200. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£54
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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 Great Northern Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£200
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Great Northern from Kings Lynn to Liverpool trainsEast Midlands Railway, Great Northern trains will get you between Kings Lynn and Liverpool from £200. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£54
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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 Great Northern Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£200
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

What's included in each class

Compare Great Northern classes and the amenities included in each one.

First Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Kings Lynn to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kings Lynn to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £200, while the average price tends to be around £217.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Liverpool covers a distance of 237 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Kings Lynn to Liverpool is 237 km.
The first train from Kings Lynn to Liverpool leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Kings Lynn to Liverpool departs at 18:43.
Trains from Kings Lynn to Liverpool run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kings Lynn to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kings Lynn to Liverpool.
To travel from Kings Lynn to Liverpool, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kings Lynn to Liverpool.
The train station in Kings Lynn that goes to Liverpool is Kings Lynn station (KLN), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Kings Lynn to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £200.
Booking trains from Kings Lynn to Liverpool 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 Liverpool offers a mix of scenic and urban views. As you travel, you'll pass through picturesque countryside landscapes, particularly in the East of England, before transitioning to more urban settings as you approach Liverpool.
A day trip from Kings Lynn to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m each way. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Lynn to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kings Lynn and Liverpool

Most Kings Lynn to Liverpool trains use the Kings Lynn to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Kings Lynn and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kings Lynn
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Kings Lynn station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Kings Lynn to Liverpool leave from Kings Lynn. The station is 1 km from Kings Lynn city centre at Kings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX.
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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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