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How to get fromPortsmouth to Lincolnby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
    4h 42m
    £76–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 451
    7h 57m
    £46–111

  3. Drive 204.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Lincolncar car 204.5 mi
    3h 38m
    £50–72

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    6h 24m
    £117–259

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    6h 7m
    £99–212

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    8h 1m
    £53–98

Portsmouth to Lincoln by train, subway, and foot

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Lincoln Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Rail Station Car Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 57m.

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