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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Dorset is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 10h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Newark North Gate, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Dorset?

The distance between Lincoln and Dorset is 275 miles. The road distance is 210 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 40m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Lincoln to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Dorset bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Dorset train from?

Lincoln to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newark North Gate station.

Train or bus from Lincoln to Dorset?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Dorset is to train via London which takes 5h 40m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Lincoln to Dorset bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lincoln to Dorset train arrive?

Lincoln to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Dorset is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Lincoln to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2503+ hotels available in Dorset.

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
5h 40m
£112–218
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
2. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
10h 31m
£45–99
Drive 208.8 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Dorsetcar 208.8 mi
4h 30m
£51–74
Train
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
2. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
9h 32m
£130–212

Lincoln to Dorset by bus

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Distance: 273.7 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Dorset via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 10h 31m.

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