There are 5 ways to get from Lincoln to East Midlands by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 8 bus
best- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Granthamtrain Lincoln Central - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Morleas Farmbus 8
2h 9m£26–34Drive 39.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lincoln to East Midlandscar 39.9 mi
1h 1m£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from East West Link Road to Bus Stationbus 1
2h 56m£19–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lincoln to East Midlandstaxi 39.9 mi
1h 1m£80–100Train
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain Lincoln Central - Peterborough / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Melton Mowbraytrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 42m£50–86
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to East Midlands is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to East Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from East West Link Road and arriving at Morleas Farm via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Melton Mowbray via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Lincoln and East Midlands is 47 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to East Midlands without a car is to train and line 8 bus which takes 2h 9m and costs £25 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Lincoln to East Midlands, including transfers.
Lincoln to East Midlands bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from East West Link Road station.
Lincoln to East Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to East Midlands is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs £18 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and East Midlands, England?
Stagecoach East Midlands operates a bus from East West Link Road to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lincoln Central to East Midlands via Peterborough and Melton Mowbray in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Melton Mowbray
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Melton Mowbray
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Morleas Farm
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from East West Link Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
A2B Cars Lincoln
- Phone
- +44 1522 533 433
Direct Cars
- Phone
- +44 1522 567 567
- Website
- directcars-lincoln.co.uk
Handsome Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1522 545 352
- Website
- handsomecabs.co.uk
Taxi 4 All
- Phone
- +44 1522 626 262
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More Questions & Answers
Lincoln to East Midlands bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Bus Station.
Lincoln to East Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to East Midlands is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Lincoln to East Midlands.
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