There are 6 ways to get from Lincoln to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain Lincoln Central - Derby / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 46m£166–237Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain Lincoln Central - Derby / ...
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087
10h 13m£48–80Drive 281.9 mi
- Drive from Lincoln to Plymouthcar 281.9 mi
4h 56m£69–99Train, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 42m£137–276Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
10h 28m£49–138Train, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
8h 42m£119–288
Lincoln to Plymouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Plymouth is to train and bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Plymouth is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Plymouth via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Lincoln and Plymouth is 308 miles. The road distance is 283.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £160 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Lincoln to Plymouth, including transfers.
Lincoln to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Lincoln to Plymouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Plymouth is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £160 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 10h 28m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Plymouth, England?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Plymouth via Derby in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 28m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lincoln Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lincoln Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Lincoln to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Lincoln to Plymouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Plymouth is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Lincoln to Plymouth.
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