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Compare train and bus for Lincoln to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price |
9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Lincoln to Plymouth by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lincoln to Plymouth
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 04:54 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lincoln to Plymouth start from as low as $44 (€36) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $62 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Lincoln to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Lincoln to Plymouth with National Express for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Lincoln to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to Plymouth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lincoln to Plymouth can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lincoln to Plymouth is $69 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lincoln to Plymouth is 11 h 10 min to travel the 249 mile (402 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lincoln to Plymouth leaves at 6: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lincoln to Plymouth leaves at 11: 54PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Lincoln to Plymouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lincoln to Plymouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Plymouth from Lincoln and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Lincoln to Plymouth by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Plymouth from Lincoln including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lincoln to Plymouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lincoln to Plymouth for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lincoln to Plymouth depends on the bus company:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lincoln to Plymouth, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lincoln to Plymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lincoln to Plymouth:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lincoln to Plymouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lincoln to Plymouth.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lincoln to Plymouth with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lincoln to Plymouth with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lincoln to Plymouth with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lincoln to Plymouth
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The major bus station for departures in Lincoln is Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park for your trip from Lincoln to Plymouth.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Plymouth is Plymouth, Marsh Mills. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth, Marsh Mills for your trip to Plymouth from Lincoln.
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