Is there a train to Fakenham?

No, the nearest station is King's Lynn.

Is King's Lynn a big town?

It is a significant market town and port.

Yes, but the A148 is not ideal for cycling.

Where is the bus station?

It is located in the town center.

Fakenham

King's Lynn

Bus Driving

Fakenham to King's Lynn

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Fakenham to King's Lynn covers 35 kilometers. The A148 is the primary road, providing a direct and efficient link between the two towns. Driving takes approximately 40 minutes. Regular bus services also operate between the towns, making it a convenient route for commuters and visitors. King's Lynn serves as a major transport hub for the region, offering rail connections to London and Cambridge.

Total Distance: 35 km driving distance, 32 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest, taking 40 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel is the most economical option.

Compare Fakenham to King's Lynn Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	50 minutes	40 minutes
Avg Price	4 to 7 GBP	6 to 9 GBP in fuel
Operator	Lynx Bus	Personal Vehicle
Route	Service 34/35 connects Fakenham to King's Lynn.	Follow the A148 west to King's Lynn.
Tip	Lynx Bus offers reliable daily services.	The A148 can be busy; allow extra time during peak hours.

Travel Tips

Parking
Use the St James multi-story car park.
Train Station
The station is located near the town center.
Bus Hub
The bus station is centrally located near the shopping area.
Shopping
Visit the Vancouver Quarter for high-street brands.
Traffic
The A148 can be slow near the Hardwick roundabout.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The A148 has heavy goods vehicle traffic; drive defensively.
Pedestrians
King's Lynn town center has many pedestrianized zones.
Emergency
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is located in King's Lynn.
Lighting
Ensure your vehicle lights are working for rural stretches.