There are 3 ways to get from Lincoln to Hereford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
4h 47m£66–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
7h 55m£34–84Drive 140.8 mi
- Drive from Lincoln to Herefordcar 140.8 mi
2h 47m£35–50
Lincoln to Hereford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Hereford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Hereford is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Hereford station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Country Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Hereford via Derby and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Lincoln and Hereford is 146 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Hereford without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Lincoln to Hereford, including transfers.
Lincoln to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Lincoln to Hereford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Hereford is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Hereford, England?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Hereford via Derby and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Country Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lincoln to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Lincoln to Hereford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Hereford is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Lincoln to Hereford.
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