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How to get fromNorthampton to Lincolnby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via Nottingham

    best
    1. Take the bus from Balmoral Road to The Squarebus bus X7
    2. Take the train from Market Harborough to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3h 20m
    £40–56

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Northampton to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 151
    4h 8m
    £14–28

  3. Drive  78.5 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Lincolncar car 78.5 mi
    1h 45m
    £20–29

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
    3h 58m
    £64–115

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop Gbus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Railway Stationbus bus X4
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    4h 56m
    £25–46

  6. Bus via Grantham

    1. Take the bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop Gbus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop D to Windsor Streetbus bus R1
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus 1
    6h 56m

Northampton to Lincoln by bus and train

Calendar199Weekly Services
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 94.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Rail Station Car Park via Georges Drive, Northampton, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Northampton to Lincoln Central via London Euston and King's Cross in around 3h 58m.

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