Liverpool to Lincoln bus with National Express

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 35 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Lincoln will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Liverpool for Lincoln on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
09:10AM8h15
Liverpool
05:25PMLincoln
$531One-way
0 transfers
National Express
11:10AM8h55
Liverpool
08:05PMLincoln
$621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Lincoln

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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Train

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€47

Average price

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Liverpool to Lincoln bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Lincoln buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express9:10 AM Liverpool
8h15
5:25 PM Lincoln0 transfersDirect
national_express11:10 AM Liverpool
8h55
8:05 PM Lincoln0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Lincoln

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Buses from Liverpool to Lincoln run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 05:16, the last at 20:19. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 7h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€24)
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average bus duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
05:16
Last bus
20:19
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€24)

Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to LincolnYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Lincoln with National Express for as low as $29 (€24). 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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
National Express frequency
2 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 Liverpool to Lincoln

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Lincoln 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 Lincoln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Lincoln can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Lincoln is $50 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Liverpool to Lincoln is on average 7 h 20 min   for the 101 mile (163 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Lincoln from Liverpool by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Liverpool to Lincoln leaves at 10: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Liverpool to Lincoln leaves at 12: 40PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Liverpool to Lincoln which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Liverpool to Lincoln bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Liverpool to Lincoln to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Liverpool to Lincoln by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Liverpool to Lincoln including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Lincoln:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Lincoln for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lincoln are:
  • Lincoln Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture and one of the tallest buildings in the world for centuries
  • Lincoln Castle, a historic site housing one of the original copies of the Magna Carta and offering panoramic views of the city
  • Steep Hill, a charming cobbled street lined with independent shops and cafes, connecting the historic and modern parts of the city
  • The Collection, a museum and art gallery showcasing archaeology and fine art from the region
  • Lincoln Arboretum, a beautiful Victorian park with gardens, lakes, and wildlife.
The best things to do in Lincoln include:
  • Explore the vibrant Brayford Waterfront with its array of restaurants and bars overlooking the marina
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Lincoln Castle and enjoy the panoramic views from its walls
  • Wander through the charming shops and cafes on Steep Hill
  • Visit the Usher Gallery, which features a collection of fine and decorative arts
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the scenic Lincoln Arboretum.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Lincoln 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 Liverpool to Lincoln, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Liverpool to Lincoln.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Lincoln:
    • 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 Liverpool to Lincoln:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Liverpool to Lincoln.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Liverpool to Lincoln with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Lincoln with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Lincoln with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Lincoln

    Liverpool
    Lincoln
    The major bus station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Lincoln.
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    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canning Place
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café in the Station (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
    Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive
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