There are 5 ways to get from East Midlands to Lincoln by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 8 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Morleas Farm to Bus Stationbus 8
- Take the train from Grantham to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 16m£26–33Drive 39 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Midlands to Lincolncar 39 mi
1h 1m£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to East West Link Roadbus 1
2h 33m£19–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Midlands to Lincolntaxi 39 mi
1h 1m£80–100Train
- Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Peterboroughtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 38m£50–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Lincoln is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from East Midlands to Lincoln is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Morleas Farm and arriving at East West Link Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from East Midlands to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray and arriving at Lincoln Central via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between East Midlands and Lincoln is 47 miles. The road distance is 39.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Midlands to Lincoln without a car is to line 8 bus and train which takes 2h 16m and costs £25 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from East Midlands to Lincoln, including transfers.
East Midlands to Lincoln bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
East Midlands to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.
The best way to get from East Midlands to Lincoln is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs £18 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Lincoln, England?
Stagecoach East Midlands operates a bus from Bus Station to East West Link Road hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Lincoln Central via Melton Mowbray and Peterborough in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Melton Mowbray to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Melton Mowbray to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Morleas Farm to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to East West Link Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Bandana Cab Melton Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7599 477 952
- Website
- bandanacab.com
Darren's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7824 444 883
- Website
- darrens-taxi.co.uk
Handy Cars Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1664 563 618
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More Questions & Answers
East Midlands to Lincoln bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at East West Link Road station.
East Midlands to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to Lincoln is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from East Midlands to Lincoln.
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