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How to get fromLincoln to Southamptonby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    3h 51m
    £78–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 151
    2. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    7h 37m
    £34–74

  3. Drive 193.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Southamptoncar car 193.3 mi
    3h 22m
    £48–69

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4h 58m
    £109–243

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain train Lincoln Central - Derby / ...
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Southampton Centraltrain train Nottingham - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 56m
    £127–185

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Lincoln Central - London St Pancras International
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    6h 4m
    £111–210

  7. Train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane HUY - SOU
    10h 8m
    £126–677

Lincoln to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Southampton Central via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Coach Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 37m.

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