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How to get fromBrighton to Lincolnby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Lincoln by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
    4h 8m
    £80–100

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 151
    8h 39m
    £30–51

  3. Drive  188.6 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Lincolncar car 188.6 mi
    3h 58m
    £48–69

  4. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Peterboroughtrain train Horsham - Peterborough / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
    5h 5m
    £100–132

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus 1
    5h 7m
    £48–104

Brighton to Lincoln by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Lincoln Central via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Rail Station Car Park via London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 8h 39m.

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