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How to get fromLincoln to Thorneby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Lincoln to Thorne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Newark North Gatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Thorne Northtrain train
    1h 59m
    £20–33

  2. Line 100 bus, bus, line 387 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1bus bus 98
    3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus bus 387 / ...
    4h 3m
    £10–15

  3. Train, line 387 bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Retfordtrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus bus 387 / ...
    2h 23m
    £14–26

  4. Drive  42.9 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Thornecar car 42.9 mi
    51 min
    £11–16

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lincoln to Thornetaxi taxi 42.9 mi
    51 min
    £180–230

  6. Train, line 22 bus, line 387 bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Worksoptrain train
    2. Take the bus from Worksop station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A2bus bus 22 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus bus 387 / ...
    2h 49m
    £17–28

Lincoln to Thorne by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 61.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Thorne, Doncaster, England?

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Thorne North via Newark North Gate and Doncaster in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Bus Station to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Bus Station, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 in around 4h 3m.

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