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Bedford to King's Lynn from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bedford, United Kingdom
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King's Lynn, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bedford to King's Lynn: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 - Bus, Line 9 bus, TrainBest price
112 kmDistance
1h 21m Fastest

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$27-42
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Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$20-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 112 km
Duration: 1h 21m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$22-34
Company
Great Northern
Train
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$65-126

Traveling From Bedford to King's Lynn

The journey from Bedford to King's Lynn offers you a transition from the charming historic streets of Bedford to the vibrant riverside ambiance of King's Lynn, highlighting the distinct character and experiences each town provides.

Best Neighbourhoods in King's Lynn

King's Lynn boasts neighborhoods rich in history and contemporary charm.

The Historic Quayside
• Scenic waterfront views along the River Great Ouse.
• Easy access to cafes and pubs with outdoor seating.
South Lynn
• Family-friendly atmosphere with green parks nearby.
• Close to shops and local amenities.
The Town Centre
• Bustling market with local produce and crafts.
• Historic landmarks, including the stunning St. Nicholas Chapel.

Best Times To Visit King's Lynn's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in King's Lynn.

King's Lynn Minster
Visit in the early morning to enjoy quiet reflection and avoid crowds.
The Custom House
Afternoons on weekdays are ideal for a less crowded exploration.
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
Weekdays offer a calmer experience, perfect for leisurely tours.

King's Lynn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

King's Lynn experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Being aware of the weather can help you pack appropriately and choose outdoor activities that align with your comfort.

Dining in King's Lynn: A Flavorful Experience

In King's Lynn, indulging in the fresh seafood at The Old Customs House provides a delightful contrast to Bedford’s more traditional fare, with locally sourced ingredients and a charming riverside setting. The vibrant flavors and relaxed atmosphere make dining here a truly unique experience that reflects the town's maritime heritage.

Bedford - King's Lynn operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bedford and King's Lynn, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
£224-225

Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Tesco

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
£224-225
Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
£18-28

Train from Kings Cross to Kings Lynn

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
£22-52
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
£16-23
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
£24-52

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bedford and King's Lynn is approximately 90.1 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, the journey takes about 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take the Line 100 bus followed by a train, which takes around 4 hours. If you decide to drive, it would take approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes to reach Bedford from King's Lynn by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bedford to King's Lynn is to drive. The journey by car takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes and costs between £17 and £27. Alternatively, if you prefer public transportation, taking a train from Bedford to King's Lynn is another option. The journey by train takes around 3 hours and may be more expensive compared to driving.
The prices for a train journey from Bedford to King's Lynn vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and class of ticket. Typically, prices range from £52 to £130 for a one-way ticket.
To travel from Bedford to King's Lynn without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 112.7 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes by car.
The best way to travel from Bedford to King's Lynn without a car is by train. The journey takes around 3 hours and ticket prices range from £51 to £133.
No, there is no direct train link between Bedford and King's Lynn. However, there are train services available that involve a transfer at London Kings Cross station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours, including the transfer. The train services are operated by East Midlands Railways and Great Northern.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near King's Lynn. With over 709 hotels to choose from, you are bound to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at £38 per night, making it a reasonably affordable destination for travelers.

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