Is Sheringham worth visiting?

Yes, it is a beautiful coastal town.

Is there a train to Sheringham?

No, the nearest station is King's Lynn.

What is Sheringham famous for?

Its beach and heritage railway.

King's Lynn

Sheringham

Bus Driving

King's Lynn to Sheringham

Updated: 28 May 2026

Sheringham is a popular coastal town in North Norfolk, located about 30 miles from King's Lynn. The most practical way to travel is by car via the A148 or by local bus. The journey takes about 1 hour. Sheringham is famous for its beach, heritage railway, and coastal views.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance and 40 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, as it is a direct route.

Cheapest Way

Bus, for a low-cost trip.

Compare King's Lynn to Sheringham Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 15 mins	1 hour
Avg Price	6-12 GBP	8-12 GBP fuel
Operator	Lynx Bus	N/A
Route	King's Lynn to Sheringham.	A148.
Tip	Check the bus timetable for regular services.	The A148 is a straightforward route.

Travel Tips

Parking
There are several car parks in the town.
Heritage Railway
Book your tickets in advance for the steam train.
Walking
The town is easy to walk around.
Booking
Book your accommodation in advance during summer.
Events
Check the town website for local events.

Safety Tips

Beach Safety
Be aware of the tides when on the beach.
Road Safety
The A148 can be busy; drive with care.
Town Safety
Sheringham is a very safe town.
Emergency
Local medical services are available nearby.