Wells-next-the-Sea
Wells-next-the-Sea
King's Lynn
King's Lynn
Bus Driving

Wells-next-the-Sea to King's Lynn

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Wells-next-the-Sea to King's Lynn is a journey across North Norfolk. By car, you will take the A149, which is a direct and scenic route. By bus, the Coastliner service provides a direct and affordable link. King's Lynn is a historic market town, famous for its port, its church, and its proximity to the Sandringham Estate. This is a popular route for both locals and tourists.

Total Distance: 30 km driving distance, 25 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, as it is a direct route with minimal traffic.
Cheapest Way
Bus, which is very affordable and direct.
Compare Wells-next-the-Sea to King's Lynn Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 50 mins 40 mins
Avg Price 3-6 GBP 5-8 GBP (fuel)
Operator Sanders Coaches N/A
Route Wells-next-the-Sea to King's Lynn Bus Station. A149.
Tip The bus offers great views of the Norfolk countryside. The A149 can be busy during peak times; allow extra time.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Schedule
    Check the Sanders Coaches website for the latest timetable.
  • Driving Route
    The A149 is a scenic road; enjoy the drive.
  • Parking
    King's Lynn has several central car parks that are easy to access.
  • Walking
    The town is very compact and easy to explore on foot.
  • Local Tips
    Try the local Norfolk produce at the market.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on rural roads, which can be narrow.
  • Bus Safety
    Keep your belongings close when traveling on public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep a mobile power bank in your bag for long journeys.
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit streets when walking in the town center.
People Also Ask
  • Is King's Lynn worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful market town with a rich history and great access to the Sandringham Estate.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 40 minutes.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, the Coastliner service is direct.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is generally more convenient for this route.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is very affordable.
Quick Info
  • From Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • To King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, as both locations are accessible in all seasons.

Things to Do in King's Lynn
1
Sandringham Estate
The country retreat of the British monarch.
2
King's Lynn Minster
A beautiful historic church with a rich history.
3
Custom House
A historic building that now houses a museum.
4
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
Learn about the history of the town and its fishing industry.
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