King’s Lynn Bus Route 47: Kings Lynn to Downham Market to Downham Market to Kings Lynn — Stops, Timetable & Fares (2026)

🚌 King’s Lynn Bus Route 47 — Kings Lynn ↔ Downham Market to Downham Market to Kings Lynn

🚌 Route 47: Kings Lynn ↔ Downham Market to Downham Market to Kings Lynn | 🏢 Go to Town | ⏱️ Limited service — 5 departures on weekdays | 💳 £3 fare cap · £2 from Jan 2027 | 📅 Monday to Saturday

The 47 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 47 Essential Information

• Route: 47 — Kings Lynn ↔ Downham Market to Downham Market to Kings Lynn
• Operator: Go to Town
• Days: Monday to Saturday
• First / last (weekday): 08:48 – 14:15 from Kings Lynn
• Frequency: limited service — 5 departures on weekdays (less frequent early morning and evening)
• Journey time: around 52 minutes end to end
• Stops: 35 stops in the main direction (see list below)
• Fare: single fares capped at £3 (see Fares & Payment)

🗺️ Route 47 Stops

🚏 Stops Towards Downham Market to Downham Market to Kings Lynn — in order

1. Downham Market Car Park
2. Downham Market, adj The Cock
3. Downham Market, opp Civray Avenue
4. Downham Market, adj Stirling Close
5. Downham Market Lancaster Crescent (W-bound)
6. Downham Market, opp The Firs
7. Downham Market, adj Low Road
8. Wimbotsham, adj Church Drive
9. Wimbotsham, adj The Green
10. Wimbotsham, opp Honey Hill
11. Wimbotsham, adj Layby
12. Stowbridge, opp Bus Shelter
13. Stowbridge, adj Methodist Church
14. Stowbridge, opp Vine Hill
15. Stowbridge, adj Vine Hill
16. Stowbridge, opp Methodist Church
17. Runcton Holme, adj Common Road
18. Watlington, opp Thieves Bridge Road
19. Watlington, adj Telephone Exchange
20. Watlington, opp Britton Close
21. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, opp Park Crescent
22. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, opp Mill Road
23. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, adj Burnt Lane
24. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, adj Mill Road
25. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, adj Park Crescent
26. Wiggenhall St Germans, opp Crown and Anchor
27. Wiggenhall St Germans, opp St Peters Road
28. Saddlebow, adj The Olde Bull
29. Saddlebow, adj Willow Road
30. Saddlebow, adj Maple Road
31. South Lynn, adj Beloe Crescent
32. South Lynn, adj St Michael's School
33. South Lynn, adj Baptist Church
34. King’s Lynn, adj Southgate Street
35. King’s Lynn Transport Interchange (Drop-off Bay)

5 weekday departures from Kings Lynn: first 08:48, last 14:15.

🚏 Stops Towards Kings Lynn to Kings Lynn to Downham Market — in order

1. King’s Lynn Transport Interchange (Stand H)
2. King’s Lynn, adj Railway Station
3. King’s Lynn, opp Southgate Street
4. South Lynn, opp Baptist Church
5. South Lynn, opp St Michael's School
6. South Lynn, opp Beloe Crescent
7. Saddlebow, opp Maple Road
8. Saddlebow, opp Low Road
9. Saddlebow, opp The Olde Bull
10. Wiggenhall St Germans, adj St Peters Road
11. Wiggenhall St Germans, adj Crown and Anchor
12. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, opp Park Crescent
13. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, opp Mill Road
14. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, adj Burnt Lane
15. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, adj Mill Road
16. Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, adj Park Crescent
17. Watlington, opp Telephone Exchange
18. Watlington, adj Thieves Bridge Road
19. Runcton Holme, opp Common Road
20. Stowbridge, adj Methodist Church
21. Stowbridge, opp Vine Hill
22. Stowbridge, adj Vine Hill
23. Stowbridge, opp Methodist Church
24. Stowbridge, adj Bus Shelter
25. Wimbotsham, opp Layby
26. Wimbotsham, adj Honey Hill
27. Wimbotsham, adj Chequers
28. Wimbotsham, opp Church Road
29. Downham Market, opp Low Road
30. Downham Market, adj The Firs
31. Downham Market, adj Stirling Close
32. Downham Market Lancaster Crescent (W-bound)
33. Downham Market, opp The Cock
34. Downham Market Morrisons

1 weekday departures from Downham Market: first 13:05, last 13:05.

🎫 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 47 bus from Kings Lynn?
On weekdays the first 47 leaves Kings Lynn at 08:48.

What time is the last 47 bus?
On weekdays the last 47 from Kings Lynn is at 14:15 (the last bus from Downham Market to Downham Market to Kings Lynn is at 13:05).

How often does the 47 run?
Limited service — 5 departures on weekdays on weekdays; the service runs monday to saturday.

How much is the fare on the 47?
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.