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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at St Georges Square via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Newark North Gate, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Lincoln to Portsmouth?

The distance between Lincoln and Portsmouth is 213 miles. The road distance is 205.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Lincoln to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Portsmouth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Portsmouth train from?

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

Train or bus from Lincoln to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Portsmouth is to train which takes 4h and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Lincoln to Portsmouth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lincoln to Portsmouth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lincoln to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Portsmouth is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Lincoln to Portsmouth.

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

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Lincoln to Portsmouth - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lincoln to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h
£77–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
2. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
8h 4m
£35–75
Drive 204.7 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Portsmouthcar 204.7 mi
3h 37m
£50–72
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
6h 13m
£117–260
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to East Croydontrain
3. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
5h 34m
£100–208
Train #2
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain Lincoln Central - Derby / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Eastleightrain Nottingham - Southampton Airport Parkway
7h
£126–196
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 54m
£113–363

Lincoln to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 212 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Portsmouth & Southsea via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Georges Square via St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 4m.

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