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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Stanstead is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Stanstead is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Stanstead?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Stanstead?

The distance between Lincoln and Stanstead is 124 miles. The road distance is 112.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Stanstead without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Lincoln to Stanstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Stanstead train from?

Lincoln to Stanstead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.

Where does the Lincoln to Stanstead train arrive?

Lincoln to Stanstead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Stanstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Stanstead is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Lincoln to Stanstead.

Where can I stay near Stanstead?

There are 672+ hotels available in Stanstead.

Lincoln to Stanstead - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Lincoln to Stanstead by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain Lincoln Central - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
3h 38m
£73–126
Drive 112.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lincoln to Stansteadcar 112.2 mi
2h 24m
£28–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
3. Take the bus from Hospital Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 13A / ...
5h 56m
£51–91

Lincoln to Stanstead by train and bus

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5h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 123.8 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Stanstead via Peterborough and Bury St Edmunds in around 3h 38m.

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