There are 3 ways to get from Cumbria to Lincoln by train or car
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Train via Sheffield
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain
6h 1m£61–116Drive 166.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumbria to Lincolncar 166.2 mi
2h 56m£42–60Train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Lincoln Centraltrain Crewe - Lincoln Central
7h 9m£88–138
Cumbria to Lincoln by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Lincoln is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Lincoln is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £60.
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.
The distance between Cumbria and Lincoln is 203 miles. The road distance is 167.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbria to Lincoln without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 6h 1m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Cumbria to Lincoln, including transfers.
Cumbria to Lincoln train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Cumbria to Lincoln train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Lincoln is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cumbria to Lincoln.
There are 629+ hotels available in Lincoln.
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.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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