There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Lincolnshire by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Church Roadbus B5 / ...
5h 2mDrive 151.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Lincolnshirecar 151.2 mi
3h 19m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
8h 33m£58–114Train via Derby
- Take the train from Reading to Derbytrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
5h 33m£97–140Train
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
6h 10m£87–180
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lincolnshire is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Lincolnshire is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Lincolnshire. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Abbey Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Lincolnshire. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lincoln Central via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Reading and Lincolnshire is 197 miles. The road distance is 152.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Lincolnshire without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Reading to Lincolnshire, including transfers.
Reading to Lincolnshire bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Lincolnshire train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Lincolnshire is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can train via Derby, which costs £95 - £140 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Abbey Lane via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Abbey Lane via Derby, Lincoln Central, and Central Bus Station in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- 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 Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Central Bus Station to Church Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Central Bus Station to Church Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Lincolnshire bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Lincolnshire train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Lincolnshire is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Reading to Lincolnshire.
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