How to get to Kings Lynn from Bury Saint Edmunds

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Compare train and coach for Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 60 km

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Compare ways to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn

Compare the available ways to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn is a train with an average price of £21.
The fastest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bury Saint Edmunds and Kings Lynn including taking a train and coach.
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 £21 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£8. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 13m 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.

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from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn

How to get to Kings Lynn from Bury Saint Edmunds by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Kings Lynn by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Kings Lynn are Norwich, Cambridge, Ely, Peterborough and London. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Kings Lynn on Omio.

A view of Norwich

Day trip from Kings Lynn to Norwich by bus

Why visit Norwich for the day?

Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.

A view of Ely

Day trip from Kings Lynn to Ely by bus

Why visit Ely for the day?

Ely is a small Cambridgeshire cathedral city known for Ely Cathedral and its setting above the fens. The compact centre and riverside on the Great Ouse give it a calm historic character.

A view of Peterborough

Day trip from Kings Lynn to Peterborough by bus

Why visit Peterborough for the day?

Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.

A view of London

Day trip from Kings Lynn to London by bus

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

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FAQs: Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn

Travel to Kings Lynn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bury Saint Edmunds and Kings Lynn including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn is a train with an average price of £21.
The fastest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
The Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn distance is approximately 60 km.
The average frequency per day from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bury Saint Edmunds and Kings Lynn as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and arrive in Kings Lynn station (KLN).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Northern to go to Kings Lynn by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Cambridge, Cambridge station (CBG), Norwich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kings Lynn and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Kings Lynn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.

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