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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Kings Lynn
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York 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 York to Kings Lynn will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
Fast trains
To travel from York to Kings Lynn you need to make at least 2 changes.
16:593h00
York19:59Kings Lynn
£1341One-way
2 changes
18:022h58
York21:00Kings Lynn
£1341One-way
2 changes
04:403h50
York08:30Kings Lynn
£1471One-way
2 changes
06:332h57
York09:30Kings Lynn
£1471One-way
2 changes
07:572h33
York10:30Kings Lynn
£1471One-way
2 changes
10:592h31
York13:30Kings Lynn
£1471One-way
2 changes
12:592h31
York15:30Kings Lynn
£1471One-way
2 changes
13:592h31
York16:30Kings Lynn
£1471One-way
2 changes
08:582h32
York11:30Kings Lynn
£1471One-way
2 changes
09:582h32
York12:30Kings Lynn
£1471One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York to Kings Lynn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 166 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£59 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
York to Kings Lynn train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Kings Lynn trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:40 York | 3h50 | 08:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
| 06:33 York | 2h57 | 09:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
| 07:57 York | 2h33 | 10:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
| 08:58 York | 2h32 | 11:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes | |
| 09:58 York | 2h32 | 12:30 Kings Lynn | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Kings Lynn
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Trains from York to Kings Lynn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 £46
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 20:33 |
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 £46
Train companies: LNER, Grand Central Trains from York to Kings Lynn trainsLNER, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between York and Kings Lynn from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£58
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£83
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: York to Kings Lynn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 train distance from York to Kings Lynn is 166 km.
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.
The train journey from York to Kings Lynn covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from York to Kings Lynn leaves at 4:40.
Booking trains from York to Kings Lynn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from York to Kings Lynn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from York to Kings Lynn departs at 20:33.
Trains from York to Kings Lynn run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Kings Lynn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £59.
A day trip from York to Kings Lynn is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m and trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 166 km.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Kings Lynn.
The cheapest way to get from York to Kings Lynn is by coach, costing approximately £46.
There is no night train service from York to Kings Lynn.
The train station in York that goes to Kings Lynn is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Kings Lynn station (KLN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Kings Lynn.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Kings Lynn.
The train journey from York to Kings Lynn offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, especially as the route passes through areas such as the Vale of York and the Fens.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Kings Lynn
York
Kings Lynn
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Kings Lynn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
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: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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 York.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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