Bus
Driving
Cromer to King's Lynn
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Cromer to King's Lynn covers 45 miles across North Norfolk. The most direct route is by car via the A148, which takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Public transport is available but requires multiple bus changes or a train journey via Norwich, making driving the most practical choice. King's Lynn is a historic port town with a rich maritime history.
Total Distance: 72 km driving, 60 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 75 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, though it takes significantly longer than driving.
Compare Cromer to King's Lynn Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours | 1 hour 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 8-12 GBP | 15-20 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Lynx Bus | N/A |
| Route | Various local bus routes. | A148 road. |
| Tip | Check the Lynx Bus website for current connections. | The A148 is a major road; watch for speed cameras. |
Travel Tips
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DrivingThe A148 can be busy during holiday weekends.
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ParkingUse the multi-story car parks near the town center.
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Bus planningUse the Traveline app to coordinate bus transfers.
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NavigationUse a GPS as rural roads can be confusing.
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FuelFill up in Cromer before starting your journey.
Safety Tips
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Road safetyBe cautious of cyclists on the A148.
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Night drivingRural roads lack street lighting; use high beams carefully.
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Bus safetyKeep your ticket safe for the duration of the journey.
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EmergencyEnsure your phone is charged before leaving.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train exists; you must travel via Norwich.
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How long is the drive?About 1 hour and 15 minutes.
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Is it a scenic route?Yes, the A148 passes through beautiful Norfolk countryside.
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Are there buses?Yes, Lynx Bus operates in the area.
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Is King's Lynn worth visiting?Yes, it has a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Quick Info
- From Cromer, Norfolk, United Kingdom
- To King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and summer for clear roads and coastal scenery.
Things to Do in King's Lynn
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Custom House
A beautiful 17th-century building that serves as a museum and tourist information center.
2
Castle Rising
A massive 12th-century castle located just outside the town. Well-preserved and historic.
3
The Walks
A historic park in the center of King's Lynn, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
4
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
A fascinating museum detailing the lives of the local fishing community.
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