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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Lincoln is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Lincoln is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Lincoln Central via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Dover to Lincoln?

The distance between Dover and Lincoln is 214 miles. The road distance is 206.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Dover to Lincoln, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Lincoln train from?

Dover to Lincoln train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Where does the Dover to Lincoln train arrive?

Dover to Lincoln train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Lincoln?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Lincoln is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Dover to Lincoln.

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

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Where can I stay near Lincoln?

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Dover to Lincoln - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
3h 52m
£84–137
Drive 205.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dover to Lincolncar 205.6 mi
3h 37m
£51–73
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 1
4h 32m
£70–128
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
5h 31m
£92–191

Dover to Lincoln by train

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3h 52mAverage Duration

£84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Lincoln Central via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 3h 52m.

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