There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Lincoln by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
3h 23m£59–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
4h 20m£21–40Drive 108.5 mi
- Drive from Luton to Lincolncar 108.5 mi
2h 3m£27–39Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
3h 54m£37–83
Luton to Lincoln by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Lincoln is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Lincoln is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Lincoln Central via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Luton and Lincoln is 167 miles. The road distance is 109.1 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Luton to Lincoln, including transfers.
Luton to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Luton to Lincoln train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Lincoln is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Lincoln, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Lincoln Central via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park once daily. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–21
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from King's Cross to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Booking & Getting There
Luton to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station Car Park.
Luton to Lincoln train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Lincoln is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Luton to Lincoln.
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