King's Lynn to Southampton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

148.6 miles 239.2 km · straight line
176.7 miles actual route 284.3 km · driving distance
3h 35min estimated drive time
£27 - £33 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
212° SSW bearing direction

How far is King's Lynn from Southampton?

The distance from King's Lynn to Southampton is 148.6 miles (239.2 km) as the crow flies. Southampton is located SSW of King's Lynn. By car, the driving distance is approximately 176.7 miles, taking about 3h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for King's Lynn and Southampton. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from King's Lynn to Southampton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 35min £27 - £33 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 18min $14–$27* Budget
Train ~3h 24min $21–$62* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between King's Lynn & Southampton

Quick Facts

King's Lynn
52.75°N, 0.40°E
Europe/London
10m elevation
Southampton
50.91°N, 1.40°W
Europe/London
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 50 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 167.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM