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How to get fromLincoln to Glenrothesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Lincoln to Glenrothes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 44m
    £106–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 451
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus Ukn11
    10h 7m
    £41–83

  3. Drive 283 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Glenrothescar car 283 mi
    5h 21m
    £69–99

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 13m
    £86–181

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothes with Thorntontrain train
    8h 8m
    £124–270

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X58
    10h 39m
    £73–160

  7. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    6h 59m
    £85–220

  8. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Newark North Gatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 16m
    £139–373

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    6h 49m
    £105–242

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    8h 28m
    £116–239

  11. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Cupartrain train
    8h 49m
    £149–361

  12. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Cupartrain train
    8h 52m
    £157–352

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Glenrothes, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Bus Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Park & Ride in around 10h 7m.

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