There are 3 ways to get from Lincoln to Stafford by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
3h£42–67Drive 86.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lincoln to Staffordcar 86.8 mi
1h 43m£22–32Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain Lincoln Central - Matlock / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Leveltrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 7m£39–65
Lincoln to Stafford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Stafford is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Stafford is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Stafford via Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Lincoln and Stafford is 102 miles. The road distance is 87.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Lincoln to Stafford, including transfers.
Lincoln to Stafford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
Lincoln to Stafford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Stafford is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Lincoln to Stafford.
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What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Stafford, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Lincoln Central to Stoke-on-Trent every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- 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
Train from Lincoln Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
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