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

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There are 7 ways to get from Swanage to Lincoln by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Wareham to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
    6h 41m
    £90–165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 151
    10h 37m
    £38–61

  3. Drive  219.7 mi

    1. Drive from Swanage to Lincolncar car 219.7 mi
    4h 49m
    £55–79

  4. Train, fly to East Midlands Airport

    1. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane SOU - EMA
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    11h 34m
    £123–287

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    7h 41m
    £117–184

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    7h 59m
    £118–185

  7. Train, fly to Humberside Airport

    1. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane SOU - HUY
    3. Take the train from Barnetby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    9h 45m
    £87–397

Swanage to Lincoln by bus, train, subway, and foot

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Lincoln Central via Wareham Station, Wareham, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park via Bournemouth Station, London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 10h 37m.

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