King’s Lynn Bus Route 5: Kings Lynn Bus Station to Gaywood Park — Stops, Timetable & Fares (2026)
🚌 King’s Lynn Bus Route 5 — Kings Lynn Bus Station ↔ Gaywood Park
🚌 Route 5: Kings Lynn Bus Station ↔ Gaywood Park | 🏢 Go to Town | ⏱️ About hourly | 💳 £3 fare cap · £2 from Jan 2027 | 📅 Monday to Saturday
The 5 is a bus service run by Go to Town in the King’s Lynn area. This page gives the stops in order, an honest summary of the timetable (first and last buses and how often they run, by day), fares and the questions riders ask most.
📋 Route 5 Essential Information
- Route: 5 — Kings Lynn Bus Station ↔ Gaywood Park
- Operator: Go to Town
- Days: Monday to Saturday
- First / last (weekday): 08:27 – 18:15 from Kings Lynn Bus Station
- Frequency: about hourly (less frequent early morning and evening)
- Journey time: around 22 minutes end to end
- Stops: 20 stops in the main direction (see list below)
- Fare: single fares capped at £3 (see Fares & Payment)
🗺️ Route 5 Stops
🚏 Stops Towards Gaywood Park — in order
- King’s Lynn Transport Interchange (Stand H)
- King’s Lynn, adj Kettlewell Lane
- King’s Lynn, adj Highgate School
- King’s Lynn, opp King Edward VII School
- Gaywood, adj Tesco
- Gaywood Park, opp King John Avenue
- Gaywood Park, opp King's Lynn Academy
- Gaywood Park, adj Almshouses
- Gaywood Park, adj Raynham Close
- Gaywood Park, opp Raleigh Road
- Gaywood Park Hall View Road (o/s 18)
- Gaywood Park, adj Oak Circle
- Gaywood Park, opp Leicester Avenue
- Gaywood Park, adj Bishops Road
- Gaywood Park, opp Henry Bell Close
- Gaywood, opp Tesco
- King’s Lynn, adj The Woolpack
- King’s Lynn, adj St Katherines Court
- King’s Lynn, adj Railway Station
- King’s Lynn Transport Interchange (Drop-off Bay)
11 weekday departures from Kings Lynn Bus Station: first 08:27, last 18:15.
🎫 Fares & Payment
- Fare cap: single fares on this service are capped at £3 under the England national fare cap — the cap falls to £2 from 1 January 2027. See BusUpdate’s fare cap guide.
- Paying: most operators in this area accept contactless bank cards and mobile payment as well as cash; smaller community operators may differ — check with Go to Town for this route.
- Day tickets: if you make several journeys, ask the driver about Go to Town day tickets, which can beat paying capped singles.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time is the first 5 bus from Kings Lynn Bus Station?
On weekdays the first 5 leaves Kings Lynn Bus Station at 08:27.
What time is the last 5 bus?
On weekdays the last 5 from Kings Lynn Bus Station is at 18:15 (the last bus from Gaywood Park is at 18:15).
How often does the 5 run?
About hourly on weekdays; the service runs monday to saturday.
How much is the fare on the 5?
Single fares are capped at £3 under the England fare cap (£2 from 1 January 2027).
Timetable & stop data: bustimes.org (open data — Bus Open Data Service / Traveline / NaPTAN), extracted and verified October 2026. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with Go to Town before travelling. See also: buses in King’s Lynn on BusUpdate.