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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Stansted is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Stansted is to train and taxi which takes 2h 41m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Stansted?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Borough Green & Wrotham via Peterborough and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Stansted?

The distance between Lincoln and Stansted is 168 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Stansted without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 41m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Lincoln to Stansted, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Stansted train from?

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

Where does the Lincoln to Stansted train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lincoln to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Stansted is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Lincoln to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 16541+ hotels available in Stansted.

Lincoln to Stansted - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lincoln to Stansted by train, taxi, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Newark North Gatetrain
2. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
4. Take the taxi from Ebbsfleet International to Stanstedtaxi
2h 41m
£78–119
Drive 159 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lincoln to Stanstedcar 159 mi
2h 51m
£40–57
Train
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
5h 29m
£67–141

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Distance: 167.4 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Labour-in-Vain Road via Peterborough, London Bridge, Borough Green & Wrotham, and High Street in around 5h 29m.

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