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

81.8 miles 131.6 km · straight line
102.2 miles estimated 164.5 km · driving distance
2h 3min estimated drive time
£16 - £19 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
317° NW bearing direction

How far is King's Lynn from Thorne?

The distance from King's Lynn to Thorne is 81.8 miles (131.6 km) as the crow flies. Thorne is located NW of King's Lynn. By car, the driving distance is approximately 102.2 miles, taking about 2h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Thorne. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. 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 Thorne

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 3min £16 - £19 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 28min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 57min $12–$36* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between King's Lynn & Thorne

Quick Facts

King's Lynn
52.75°N, 0.40°E
Europe/London
10m elevation
Thorne
53.61°N, 0.96°W
Europe/London
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 27 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 304.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients