The average train between York and King's Lynn takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from York to King's Lynn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between York and King's Lynn. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 9:31 PM which arrives into King's Lynn at 11:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from York to King's Lynn. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at King's Lynn station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
York to King's Lynn train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to King's Lynn train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Kings Lynn station.
Book your York to King's Lynn train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between York and King's Lynn is 166.1 km. The road distance is 271 km.
You can take a train from York to Kings Lynn via Peterborough and Ely in around 3h 12m.