There are 6 ways to get from Northampton to Lincoln by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Nottingham
best- Take the bus from Balmoral Road to The Squarebus X7
- Take the train from Market Harborough to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain
3h 24m£41–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
3h 45m£12–21Drive 78.5 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Lincolncar 78.5 mi
1h 45m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
3h 58m£65–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop Gbus X4
- Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Railway Stationbus X4
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
4h 54m£25–46Bus via Grantham
- Take the bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop Gbus X4
- Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop D to Windsor Streetbus R1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 1
6h 52m
Northampton to Lincoln by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Lincoln is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Lincoln is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Lincoln Central via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Northampton and Lincoln is 95 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Lincoln without a car is to bus and train via Nottingham which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Northampton to Lincoln, including transfers.
Northampton to Lincoln bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
Northampton to Lincoln train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Lincoln is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Lincoln, England?
You can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Rail Station Car Park via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Northampton to Lincoln Central via London Euston and King's Cross in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Market Harborough to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Balmoral Road to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Lincoln bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Northampton to Lincoln train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Lincoln is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Northampton to Lincoln.
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