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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Margate is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Margate is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Marine Terrace via St Margaret's Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Margate. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Margate via Newark North Gate and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Margate?

The distance between Lincoln and Margate is 228 miles. The road distance is 206.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Margate without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Lincoln to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Margate bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Margate train from?

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

Train or bus from Lincoln to Margate?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Margate is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 59m.

Where does the Lincoln to Margate bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lincoln to Margate train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lincoln to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Margate is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Lincoln to Margate.

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

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Where can I stay near Margate?

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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 Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 48m
£91–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Marine Terracebus 022
8h 59m
£37–63
Drive 205.1 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Margatecar 205.1 mi
3h 36m
£51–74
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
4h 47m
£104–176
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 1
2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
4h 50m
£69–140

Lincoln to Margate by train

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Distance: 226.7 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Margate via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Marine Terrace via St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 59m.

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