How to travel from London to Lincoln

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Travel Information from London to Lincoln

Distance193 km
Available travel modesCoach or train
Ticket price range€12 - €25
Cheapest modeCoach • €12 • 4 h 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • €25 • 1 h 46 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or LNER

Take a coach or train to travel 193 km to Lincoln from London. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or LNER among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from London to Lincoln.

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from London to Lincoln

How to get from London to Lincoln by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Lincoln is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX451
04:30PM4h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
08:50PMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park
251One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX451
04:30PM4h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
08:50PMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park
251One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LNERC40749
10:43AM1h52
London Kings Cross (KGX)
12:35PMLincoln Central (LCN)
631One-way
0 transfers

Other options

LNERC41054+East Midlands TrainsY13294
09:03AM2h56
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:59AMLincoln Central (LCN)
631One-way
1 transfer
LNERC40790+East Midlands TrainsY12564
08:36AM2h40
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:16AMLincoln Central (LCN)
631One-way
1 transfer
First Hull TrainsG08257+Northern Rail (3)G92585
08:57AM2h58
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:55AMLincoln Central (LCN)
661One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX440 · NX151
01:00PM5h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:00PMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park
271One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from London to Lincoln

Travel to Lincoln easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Lincoln.

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There are 2 travel options from London to Lincoln: coach or train.

The cheapest way to go to Lincoln from London is by taking a coach, which costs on average €12.

This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Lincoln:

A coach is €13 less than a train with an average ticket price of €25 from London to Lincoln.

The fastest way to get to Lincoln from London is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 46 min.

Other travel options to Lincoln take longer:

Coach takes 4 h 20 min on average.

Lincoln is approximately 193 km away from London.

The average frequency per day from London to Lincoln is:

  • 2 coaches a day.
  • 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from London to Lincoln as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from London to Lincoln:

  • Most travellers board their coach from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park.
  • Most travellers catch their train from London Kings Cross and arrive in Lincoln Central.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Lincoln:

  • You can travel by coach to Lincoln from London with National Express, and you can find National Express London to Lincoln tickets for €12 on Omio.
  • You can travel by train to Lincoln from London with LNER, East Midlands Trains, First Hull Trains or Thameslink, and you can find LNER London to Lincoln tickets for €25 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from London to Lincoln with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 1 direct coach a day to Lincoln with National Express.
  • You'll find 2 direct trains a day to Lincoln with LNER.

Direct services to Lincoln tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Omio customers who travel from London to Lincoln often also extend their holiday to go to Nottingham, Birmingham, Manchester or Leeds. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lincoln and these popular destinations at a great price.

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