Coastliner 36 - The Coastliner 36 is the best way to get out and explore the wonderfully beautiful North Norfolk Coast and all its attractions.

Arriving in King’s Lynn is like stepping into a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. Just hop on a train from London King’s Cross and in less than two hours, you’ll find yourself in the heart of Norfolk’s enchanting town. The station, a lovely Victorian building, is just a short stroll away from King’s Lynn’s historic centre with its cobbled streets and medieval architecture.

Start your adventure by wandering through the Tuesday Market Place, a picturesque square surrounded by heritage buildings. From there, take a leisurely walk to the Custom House, a symbol of maritime heritage that now hosts an informative exhibition on local history.

If you’re craving nature, catch the Coastliner 35 bus to Sandringham Estate, the royal family’s country retreat, just a 20-minute ride away. Enjoy the sprawling gardens and perhaps indulge in a cream tea at the visitor centre café.

For a taste of the countryside, head towards the stunning Norfolk coast. The charming Hunstanton beach is accessible via the Coasthopper bus service. Here, you can bask in the sea air and admire the striking striped cliffs.

Travelling around King’s Lynn without a car is a breeze. Each journey unveils more of this town’s hidden gems, offering a satisfying mix of history, culture, and scenic landscapes. So, pack your walking shoes and prepare to explore King’s Lynn’s wonders in a uniquely relaxing way.

Nestled on the Norfolk coast, Hunstanton is a delightful destination for those travelling sans car. Arrive via train at King’s Lynn, then hop on the charming Coasthopper bus – an adventure in itself – which winds through the picturesque landscape, offering views of endless fields and the shimmering coastline.

Once in Hunstanton, you’ll be greeted by its iconic striped cliffs, a natural marvel that sets this seaside town apart. A leisurely stroll along the promenade reveals traditional English seaside favourites: from fish and chips to quirky shops and arcades brimming with nostalgia. Don’t miss a visit to the Sea Life Sanctuary, where you’re guaranteed to meet a seal or two!

The stunning sunsets over The Wash are not to be missed – as the sky explodes with colour, it’s easy to understand why Hunstanton is affectionately known as ‘Sunny Hunny’. Afterwards, cosy up at one of the town’s inviting pubs or cafes; Snettisham Beach and The Lodge offer local ales and hearty meals that are perfect after a day of exploration.

Venture a little further on foot or bike to the nearby Norfolk Coast Path, which promises breathtaking vistas and fresh sea air, or take the bus to Sandringham Estate for a touch of royal history. Travelling around Hunstanton without a car is a breeze, letting you enjoy the journey just as much as the destination.

Wells is one of the most attractive towns on the North Norfolk Coast. It has a long sweeping beach whilst behind lay attractive pine woodland.

Walk along the gentle harbour with its small fishing boats, where children can fish for crabs. Or stroll along Staithe Street, with its many local shops, then to the tree-lined park with its fine Georgian houses, quiet pubs and restaurants.