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Visit Holkham car-free
There are hourly buses from King’s Lynn and Fakenham, with connecting buses and trains from further afield. It’s a one-mile walk through the park from the bus stop to the Hall. Use our journey planner above to get bus times and walking route.
* Enjoy 30% off your entry ticket when you arrive by train, bus, bike or foot. Email info@holkham.co.uk for a discount code and then book via the website. Discount applies to entry to Holkham Hall, Holkham Stories Experience and the Walled Garden. You will need to show your train/bus ticket or bike on arrival.
Cyclists welcome. Holkham is on National Route 1, on easy flat lanes. There are bike racks in the courtyard. Enjoy a 30% discount when you arrive by bike. Plan your cycle route here.
Holkham Beach is on the beautiful and flat Norfolk Coast Path. From the the coast path, it’s about 1.5 miles via Holkham Village to Holkham Hall (allow 45 minutes). Alternatively, you can leave the Coast Path at Wells-next-the-Sea, for a 2-mile walk to Holkham Hall (allow an hour). Enjoy a 30% discount when you arrive on foot.
Burnham Market Taxis 01328 730580, Tiny’s Taxis 01328 888888
A range of tickets are available offering unlimited travel on all Lynx Buses and Sanders Coaches bus services in Norfolk.
Here’s some information on accessibility on buses and trains. And here’s information on accessibility at Holkham.
Getting to Holkham car-free
Here's our recommended route to Holkham. To get bus and train times and walking routes use our journey planner.
By bus
From King’s Lynn
Lynx Coastliner bus 36 runs regularly to Holkham village, via Dersingham, Hunstanton and Burnham Market. The journey from King’s Lynn takes about 95 mins, from Hunstanton about 45 mins.
From Fakenham
Lynx Coastliner bus 36 runs regularly to Holkham village, via Wells-next-the-Sea, taking about 45 mins.
From Cromer & Sheringham
Sanders Coasthopper bus CH1 runs regularly to Wells-next-the-Sea, from where you can either walk to Holkham (2 miles), or change onto bus 36 to Holkham Village. There are good connections between buses in Wells-next-the-Sea in both directions Monday to Saturdays (fewer on Sundays).
From Norwich
First bus X29 runs regularly (except Sundays) from Norwich Red Lion Street to Fakenham. Change onto bus 36, which runs reglarly from Oak Street to Holkham village.
From the bus stop in Holkham Village, it’s a one-mile walk stroll through the park to Holkham Hall.
Our journey planner will show you bus times and walking routes.
By train and bus
Trains run from London King’s Cross via Cambridge and Ely to King’s Lynn, where you can connect with bus 36 to Holkham.
You can also take the train via Norwich to Cromer or Sheringham for onward buses to Holkham (as above).
About Holkham
Stunning coastal landscape meets one of England’s great agricultural estates - with Holkham Hall, an elegant 18th century Palladian style house, at its heart. Lose yourself in grand state rooms or a tranquil walled garden. Discover the stories of Holkham through an interactive exhibition. The house is surrounded by rolling parkland with nature trails, ropes course and cycle hire. Children will enjoy the woodland adventure play area, with tree house, high level walkways, rope ladders and zip wire. Beyond the park walls lie the Holkham National Nature Reserve and beach.
For any queries about visiting contact Holkham on 01328 713111 or info@holkham.co.uk
Address: Holkham Estate, Wells-next-the-Sea NR23 1AB. Visit Website