There are 5 ways to get from Lincoln to Shropshire by train, bus, or car
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Train via Derby
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 Shrewsburytrain
4h 1m£54–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
5h 45m£22–37Drive 121.7 mi
- Drive from Lincoln to Shropshirecar 121.7 mi
2h 14m£30–44Train
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain Crewe - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 51m£57–84Train, bus
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 64
5h 41m£45–60
Lincoln to Shropshire by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Shropshire is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Shropshire is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Shrewsbury via Derby and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Lincoln and Shropshire is 134 miles. The road distance is 122.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Shropshire without a car is to train via Derby which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Lincoln to Shropshire, including transfers.
Lincoln to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Lincoln to Shropshire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Shropshire is to train via Derby which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Bus Station via Derby, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- 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
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Lincoln to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Lincoln to Shropshire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Shropshire is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Lincoln to Shropshire.
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