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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Dover is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 20m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Pencester Road via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Dover. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Dover Priory via Newark North Gate and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Dover?

The distance between Lincoln and Dover is 214 miles. The road distance is 206.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Dover without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Lincoln to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Dover bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Dover train from?

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

Train or bus from Lincoln to Dover?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Dover is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Lincoln to Dover bus arrive?

Lincoln to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Lincoln to Dover train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lincoln to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Dover is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Lincoln to Dover.

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

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lincoln to Dover by train, bus, or car

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Train
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 St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 42m
£86–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 451
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
9h 20m
£46–112
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Dover Priorytrain
7h 49m
£72–130
Drive 205.1 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Dovercar 205.1 mi
3h 37m
£50–73
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Dover Priorytrain
5h 27m
£94–207

Lincoln to Dover by train

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Distance: 212.9 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Dover Priory via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Pencester Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 9h 20m.

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