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King's Lynn to Stamford from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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King's Lynn, United Kingdom
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Stamford, United Kingdom

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

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$14 - OtherBest price
78 kmDistance
54m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$46-86
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$14-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 78 km
Duration: 54m

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Company
Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$31-33
Company
First in Norfolk & Suffolk, Delaine Buses
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$31-33
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$112-160
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Traveling From King's Lynn to Stamford

Embarking on a journey from King's Lynn, with its rich maritime history and vibrant market scenes, to Stamford, known for its charming stone architecture and tranquil riverside walks, offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stamford

Stamford boasts several neighborhoods each with its own distinctive charm and attractions.

Stamford Town Centre
• Bustling markets and local shops.
• Historic buildings and cafes line the streets.
Etherington Estate
• Peaceful residential area with green spaces.
• Close proximity to parks and leisurely walks.
St. Mary’s Street
• Quaint streets with beautiful architecture.
• Vibrant dining scene with diverse options.

Best Times To Visit Stamford's Attractions

Planning your visit to Stamford's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Burghley House
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy menos crowded tours.
Stamford Market
Early Saturdays are ideal for a quieter shopping experience and fresh produce.
St. Mary's Church
Weekday afternoons offer a tranquil atmosphere for exploration and reflection.

Stamford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stamford enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. The best times to explore are typically late spring and early autumn, as pleasing weather enhances your travel experience and allows for leisurely strolls through its scenic streets.

Dining Recommendation in Stamford

In Stamford, indulge in the seasonal delights at The Olive Branch, where you can savor their acclaimed homemade lamb tagine, showcasing a warm blend of spices and local produce. This dining experience stands in contrast to King's Lynn's traditional fish and chips, offering you a cozy atmosphere paired with a distinct Mediterranean flair.

King's Lynn - Stamford operators

Explore transport companies operating between King's Lynn and Stamford, 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

Train from Ely to Stamford

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
380-381
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Ely to Stamford

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
380-382
Bus
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Hillington Square to Springfields Outlet

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
383-0
Contact phone
01778 422866
Website
http://www.delainebuses.com/

Bus from Springfields Outlet to All Saints' Church

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to All Saints' Church

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
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
Taxi

Taxi from King's Lynn to Stamford

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
90-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between King's Lynn and Stamford is approximately 61.2 km by road. The typical travel time between the two cities by train is 2 hours and 9 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes about 1 hour and 17 minutes to cover the road distance of 77.9 km. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which usually takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes to reach Stamford from King's Lynn.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from King's Lynn to Stamford is to drive, which costs £12-£18 and takes around 54 minutes. This allows you to have the flexibility to travel at your own pace and make stops along the way if desired. However, if you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient, costing around £94-£117 and also taking 54 minutes to reach Stamford from King's Lynn.
The prices for a train journey between King's Lynn and Stamford range from £39 to £71.
To get from King's Lynn to Stamford without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 77.2 km, and it takes around 54 minutes to drive by car. The cost of driving from King's Lynn to Stamford can vary between £12 and £18, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from King's Lynn to Stamford without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from £39 to £74.
Yes, there is a link between King's Lynn and Stamford, but there is no direct train service. Travelers would need to take a train from King's Lynn to Ely, and then transfer to another train to reach Stamford. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. Additional train services from King's Lynn to Stamford are operated by CrossCountry and arrive at Stamford station.
There are numerous accommodation options near Stamford. With over 466 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at £24 per night.

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