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

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There are 5 ways to get from Watford to Lincoln by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
    3h 21m
    £49–90

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 451
    5h 48m
    £25–48

  3. Drive  126.5 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Lincolncar car 126.5 mi
    2h 21m
    £32–46

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Hatfield stationbus bus 602
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    5h 28m
    £43–92

  5. Bus, train via Cambridge

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Hatfield stationbus bus 602
    2. Take the train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    6h 56m
    £61–108

Watford to Lincoln by train and foot

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 153.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Lincoln Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–65 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park once daily. Tickets cost £17–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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