There are 4 ways to get from Lincoln to Swindon by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 11m£83–143Drive 139 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lincoln to Swindoncar 139 mi
3h£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Fleming Waybus 401 / ...
7h 15m£44–114Train
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
5h 12m£90–142
Lincoln to Swindon by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Swindon is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Fleming Way via St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Swindon via Newark North Gate, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Lincoln and Swindon is 217 miles. The road distance is 139.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Swindon without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 11m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Lincoln to Swindon, including transfers.
Lincoln to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Lincoln to Swindon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newark North Gate station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Swindon is to train via London which takes 3h 11m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Swindon via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Fleming Way via St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 15m.
Train from Newark North Gate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Lincoln to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Lincoln to Swindon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Swindon is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Lincoln to Swindon.
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