Lowestoft
Lowestoft
King's Lynn
King's Lynn
Train Driving

Lowestoft to King's Lynn

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Lowestoft to King's Lynn covers 110 km across Suffolk and Norfolk. The train is a popular option, usually requiring a change at Norwich, taking about 2 hours 30 minutes. Driving via the A47 is also possible and takes about 2 hours. King's Lynn is a historic port town. This route is ideal for those looking to explore the coast.

Total Distance: 110 km driving, 95 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Lowestoft to King's Lynn Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hrs 30 mins 2 hrs
Avg Price £25 - £45 £20 - £30 fuel
Operator Greater Anglia N/A
Route Train to Norwich, then change for King's Lynn. A47 west.
Tip Check connections at Norwich. The A47 can be busy.
Travel Tips
  • Parking
    There are several car parks in the town.
  • Train Tickets
    Use the Greater Anglia app.
  • Navigation
    The town is easy to walk around.
  • Shopping
    Many independent shops.
  • Dining
    There are many good restaurants.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Stay behind the yellow line.
  • Road Safety
    The A47 can be busy.
  • Emergency
    Local medical services are available.
  • Personal Safety
    The town is very safe.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Norwich.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 2 hours.
  • Is it worth visiting?
    Yes, for its history and port.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but the train is better.
  • Can I cycle?
    Yes, the area is great for cycling.
Quick Info
  • From Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • To King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Summer for exploring the town.

Things to Do in King's Lynn
1
Custom House
A historic building.
2
King's Lynn Minster
A beautiful church.
3
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
A museum about the town's history.
4
Local Shops
Many independent shops.
Tags
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