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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Lincoln is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Lincoln is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbria and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from Longthwaite road end and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbria and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Lincoln Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Cumbria to Lincoln?

The distance between Cumbria and Lincoln is 203 miles. The road distance is 167.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbria to Lincoln without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 6h 1m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Cumbria to Lincoln, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Lincoln bus from?

Cumbria to Lincoln bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Lincoln train from?

Cumbria to Lincoln train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Cumbria to Lincoln?

The best way to get from Cumbria to Lincoln is to train via Sheffield which takes 6h 1m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 22m.

Where does the Cumbria to Lincoln bus arrive?

Cumbria to Lincoln bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Cumbria to Lincoln train arrive?

Cumbria to Lincoln train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Cumbria to Lincoln?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Lincoln is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cumbria to Lincoln.

Where can I stay near Lincoln?

There are 642+ hotels available in Lincoln.

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There are 4 ways to get from Cumbria to Lincoln by train, bus, or car

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Train via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain
6h 1m
£72–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
9h 22m
£35–71
Drive 166.2 mi
1. Drive from Cumbria to Lincolncar 166.2 mi
2h 56m
£41–59
Train
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Lincoln Centraltrain Crewe - Lincoln Central
7h 9m
£93–153

Cumbria to Lincoln by bus and train

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Distance: 202.2 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Lincoln Central via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Manchester Piccadilly, and Sheffield in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Rail Station Car Park via Bus Station, STAND A - English Street, Halston Hotel, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 9h 22m.

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