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King's Lynn to Leicester from undefined18: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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King's Lynn, United Kingdom
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Leicester, United Kingdom

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

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$18 by carBest price
121 kmDistance
1h 29m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
53-122
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
18-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 121 km
Duration: 1h 29m

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First in Norfolk & Suffolk, various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  23m
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Traveling From King's Lynn to Leicester

The journey from King's Lynn, with its charming waterways and historical architecture, to Leicester, a vibrant city rich in culture and diversity, presents two distinct experiences waiting to be explored.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leicester

Leicester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and charm.

West End
• Known for its vibrant food scene
• Close to the iconic Curve Theatre
Stoneygate
• Features beautiful Victorian architecture
• Offers a variety of independent shops
Highfields
• Rich in cultural diversity
• Home to the stunning Victoria Park

Best Times To Visit Leicester's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to explore Leicester's most popular sites, ensuring a rewarding experience with fewer crowds.

King Richard III Visitor Centre
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and in-depth exploration.
Leicester Cathedral
Late afternoons are ideal, offering serene moments and beautiful lighting.
National Space Centre
Mornings on weekends provide a chance to enjoy interactive exhibits without long lines.

Leicester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leicester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, ideal for year-round visits. Being aware of seasonal weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to plan outdoor activities during the warmer months and cozy indoor explorations in winter.

Dining Recommendation in Leicester

For a truly distinctive experience, try the curry at The Rutland & Derby, where the bold flavors reflect Leicester's rich multicultural heritage, setting it apart from the seafood-centric dishes often found in King's Lynn. The vibrant atmosphere and use of local spices transform your meal into a culinary adventure that captures the essence of the city.

King's Lynn - Leicester operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Kings Lynn to Ely

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
11-17
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Ely to Leicester

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
41-531

Train from Peterborough to Leicester

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
30-533
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Leicester

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
535-537
Bus
Website
http://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Transport Interchange to Horse Fair Bus Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between King's Lynn and Leicester is approximately 104.6 km by road. By train, it takes about 2 hours and 51 minutes to travel from King's Lynn to Leicester. Alternatively, taking a bus followed by a train would take approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the journey from Leicester to King's Lynn takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from King's Lynn to Leicester is by driving. It only takes 1 hour and 29 minutes and the cost ranges from £19 to £32 depending on fuel prices.
The prices for a train ticket from King's Lynn to Leicester can range from £56 to £128, depending on the type of ticket and class you choose.
To get from King's Lynn to Leicester without using public transportation, you can travel by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 120.7 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes to drive from King's Lynn to Leicester. The cost of the journey by car can range from £19 to £32, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from King's Lynn to Leicester without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes and the cost ranges from £56 to £135.
No, there is no direct train link between King's Lynn and Leicester. However, passengers can take a train from King's Lynn to Leicester with a transfer at Ely. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes, including the transfer. The train services are operated by Great Northern and CrossCountry.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Leicester, with over 505 hotels to choose from. Prices start at £44, making it possible to find a place that suits your budget.

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