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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 Spalding to Kings Lynn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£26
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£26
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h 58 m
Trains on 31 Aug
1
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spalding 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 Spalding to Kings Lynn will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 1 trains from Spalding to Kings Lynn, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
17:101h58Spalding19:08Kings Lynn£261One-way0 changes
- 17:101h58Spalding19:08Kings Lynn£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Spalding to Kings Lynn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spalding to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 37 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spalding to Kings Lynn
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Trains from Spalding to Kings Lynn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 £4
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 4:44 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £4
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Spalding to Kings Lynn trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Spalding and Kings Lynn from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£27
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£39
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
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: Spalding to Kings Lynn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spalding 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 Spalding to Kings Lynn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Spalding to Kings Lynn covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Spalding to Kings Lynn is 37 km.
The first train from Spalding to Kings Lynn leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Spalding to Kings Lynn departs at 20:30.
Trains from Spalding to Kings Lynn run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Spalding to Kings Lynn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Spalding to Kings Lynn.
To get from Spalding to Kings Lynn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Spalding to Kings Lynn.
The train station in Spalding that goes to Kings Lynn is Spalding station (SPA), and it arrives at Kings Lynn station (KLN).
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Kings Lynn is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Spalding 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 Spalding to Kings Lynn offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including charming villages and expansive fields, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
A day trip from Spalding to Kings Lynn is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m and the distance is 37 km. Trains are available 5 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Spalding to Kings Lynn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Spalding and Kings Lynn
Most Spalding to Kings Lynn trains use the Spalding to Kings Lynn station pair. Use this guide to compare Spalding 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 Spalding
Arrival train stations in Kings Lynn
Which Spalding station do trains to Kings Lynn leave from?
Trains from Spalding to Kings Lynn leave from Spalding. The station is from Spalding city centre at Spalding station, Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1EA.
SpaldingSpalding station, Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1EA+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Spalding from Spalding city centre
Bus301 · 19m
Spalding train station facilities and services
Spalding has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spalding.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spalding: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spalding: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spalding: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level to Peterborough bound platform. Footbridge or with staff assistance via foot crossing to Sleaford bound platform (station is staffed mornings only). This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: MRIS 01795 680993, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Which Kings Lynn station do trains from Spalding arrive at?
Trains from Spalding 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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