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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Birmingham is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 3h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rail Station Car Park station and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Birmingham?

The distance between Lincoln and Birmingham is 91 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £45 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Lincoln to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Birmingham bus from?

Lincoln to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Birmingham train from?

Lincoln to Birmingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.

Train or bus from Lincoln to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Lincoln to Birmingham bus arrive?

Lincoln to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Lincoln to Birmingham train arrive?

Lincoln to Birmingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Birmingham is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Lincoln to Birmingham.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lincoln to Birmingham?

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There are 3 ways to get from Lincoln to Birmingham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain Lincoln Central - Derby / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 29m
£48–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
3h 20m
£18–45
Drive 86 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Birminghamcar 86 mi
1h 37m
£21–31

Lincoln to Birmingham by train

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Distance: 90.4 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Birmingham New Street via Derby in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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