There are 4 ways to get from King's Lynn to Essex by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
3h 11m£34–70Drive 75.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from King's Lynn to Essexcar 75.1 mi
1h 42m£19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Interchangebus 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 23mTrain
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 43m£66–148
King's Lynn to Essex by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from King's Lynn to Essex is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from King's Lynn to Essex is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from King's Lynn to Essex. However, there are services departing from Transport Interchange and arriving at Polecat Road via Bus Interchange, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from King's Lynn to Essex. However, there are services departing from Kings Lynn and arriving at White Notley via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between King's Lynn and Essex is 86 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.
The best way to get from King's Lynn to Essex without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from King's Lynn to Essex, including transfers.
King's Lynn to Essex bus services, operated by Coach Services, depart from Transport Interchange station.
King's Lynn to Essex train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
The best way to get from King's Lynn to Essex is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £150 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between King's Lynn, England and Essex, England?
You can take a bus from Transport Interchange to Polecat Road via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kings Lynn to White Notley via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Connect
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Central Connect
- Phone
- 01842 821509
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coach Services
Bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Coach Services
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
King's Lynn to Essex bus services, operated by Coach Services, arrive at Bus Interchange station.
King's Lynn to Essex train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between King's Lynn to Essex is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from King's Lynn to Essex.
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