Finishing the Peddars Way at Holme-next-the-Sea
The Peddars Way finishes at Holme-next-the-Sea, where the inland route meets the North Norfolk coast. After miles through Breckland and inland Norfolk, the landscape opens out into saltmarsh, dunes, and shoreline at the edge of the North Sea.
Reaching the Coast
The final section leads north across open farmland before giving way to coastal marsh and dunes.
At Holme-next-the-Sea, the Peddars Way connects directly with the Norfolk Coast Path.
Holme-next-the-Sea
Holme-next-the-Sea is a small coastal village with access to wide beaches, dunes, and open shoreline.
From here, you can:
- Finish the Peddars Way
- Continue east or west along the Norfolk Coast Path
- Stop and explore the surrounding area
Nearby, Holme Dunes National Nature Reserve marks the point where inland and coastal landscapes meet.
What Happens at the End
For many walkers, this is the end of the route.
It’s also where the inland path gives way to the coast, with the option to continue along the Norfolk Coast Path.
Getting Back from Holme-next-the-Sea
Holme-next-the-Sea does not have a train station. The nearest rail access point is King’s Lynn.
From Holme, options include:
- Local bus services along the coast
- Taxi to King’s Lynn
- Walking to nearby villages with transport links
From King’s Lynn, there are direct rail connections to London and the wider network.
Continue Planning the Route
- Where to Start the Peddars Way
- Where to Stay on the Peddars Way
- Getting to the Peddars Way by Train
- Leaving the Peddars Way by Train
- Peddars Way Route Map
- What’s the ground like walking the Peddars Way
- What’s the weather like walking the Peddars Way
- What wildlife will I see walking the Peddars Way
- Are there shops and places to eat along the Peddars Way
