There are 3 ways to get from Shaftesbury to King's Lynn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn
5h 29m£89–212Drive 198.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shaftesbury to King's Lynncar 198.1 mi
3h 44m£48–69Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
- Take the bus from Library to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus Sf3
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain
7h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to King's Lynn is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to King's Lynn is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Shaftesbury to King's Lynn. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Kings Lynn via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Shaftesbury and King's Lynn is 210 miles. The road distance is 199.3 miles.
The best way to get from Shaftesbury to King's Lynn without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £85 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Shaftesbury to King's Lynn, including transfers.
Shaftesbury to King's Lynn train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.
Shaftesbury to King's Lynn train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to King's Lynn is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Shaftesbury to King's Lynn.
There are 1027+ hotels available in King's Lynn.
What companies run services between Shaftesbury, Dorset, England and King's Lynn, England?
You can take a bus from Bell Street Car Park to Kings Lynn via Gillingham Station, Gillingham (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from The Town Hall to New Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
Bus from Library to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
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