What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lincoln?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lincoln is to bus which costs £17 - £45 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Lincoln?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Lincoln is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Lincoln?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham Coach Station station and arriving at Rail Station Car Park station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Lincoln Central via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Lincoln?

The distance between Birmingham and Lincoln is 91 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Lincoln without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £45 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Lincoln?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Birmingham to Lincoln, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Lincoln bus from?

Birmingham to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Lincoln train from?

Birmingham to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Lincoln?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Lincoln is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Birmingham to Lincoln bus arrive?

Birmingham to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station Car Park.

Where does the Birmingham to Lincoln train arrive?

Birmingham to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Lincoln?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Lincoln is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Birmingham to Lincoln.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Lincoln?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Lincoln?

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There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Lincoln by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 28m
£48–69
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
3h 25m
£17–45
Drive 85.4 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Lincolncar 85.4 mi
1h 37m
£21–30

Birmingham to Lincoln by train

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2h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 90.4 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Lincoln, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Lincoln Central via Nottingham in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station Car Park twice daily. Tickets cost £17–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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