There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Lincoln by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
6h£165–234Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
10h 43m£40–93Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk087
- Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
9h 40m£50–80Drive 280.8 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Lincolncar 280.8 mi
4h 55m£69–99Train, fly
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain
7h 6m£137–275
Plymouth to Lincoln by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Lincoln is to bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Lincoln is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Lincoln Central via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Plymouth and Lincoln is 306 miles. The road distance is 282.4 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £160 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Plymouth to Lincoln, including transfers.
Plymouth to Lincoln bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Lincoln is to train which takes 6h and costs £160 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 10h 43m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Lincoln, England?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Lincoln Central via Derby in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Rail Station Car Park via Cabot Circus, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 43m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Lincoln bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus station.
Plymouth to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Lincoln is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Plymouth to Lincoln.
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