There are 3 ways to get from King's Lynn to Canterbury by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 21m£81–175Drive 147.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from King's Lynn to Canterburycar 147.1 mi
2h 39m£36–52Train via Cambridge
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Canterbury Westtrain
4h 57m£85–178
King's Lynn to Canterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from King's Lynn to Canterbury is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from King's Lynn to Canterbury is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from King's Lynn to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Kings Lynn and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between King's Lynn and Canterbury is 168 miles. The road distance is 147.9 miles.
The best way to get from King's Lynn to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £80 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from King's Lynn to Canterbury, including transfers.
King's Lynn to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
King's Lynn to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between King's Lynn to Canterbury is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from King's Lynn to Canterbury.
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What companies run services between King's Lynn, England and Canterbury, England?
You can take a train from Kings Lynn to Canterbury West via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Thameslink
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