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

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Lincoln is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essex to Lincoln is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Essex and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via Bus Interchange, Coach Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Lincoln Central via Liverpool Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Essex to Lincoln?

The distance between Essex and Lincoln is 181 miles. The road distance is 127.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Essex to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Essex to Lincoln, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Lincoln bus from?

Essex to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Essex to Lincoln train from?

Essex to Lincoln train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train or bus from Essex to Lincoln?

The best way to get from Essex to Lincoln is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Essex to Lincoln bus arrive?

Essex to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Essex to Lincoln train arrive?

Essex to Lincoln train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Essex to Lincoln?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Lincoln is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Essex to Lincoln.

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

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Where can I stay near Lincoln?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
3h 47m
£66–108
Drive 126.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Essex to Lincolncar 126.7 mi
2h 42m
£31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
6h 50m
£32–75
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
5h 4m
£59–106

Essex to Lincoln by train and subway

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3h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.6 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from White Notley to Lincoln Central via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Rail Station Car Park via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 6h 50m.

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