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Compare bus and train 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 $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. 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 $33, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Lincoln is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Lincoln:
A bus is $0.54 (€0.43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Lincoln costing on average $44 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Lincoln is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Lincoln take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Lincoln including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Lincoln among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Lincoln by bus or train
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Why should you book Liverpool to Lincoln buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Liverpool to Lincoln.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Lincoln.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Lincoln.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Lincoln.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Lincoln run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:16, the last at 19:38. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 7h 50m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 5:16 AM |
Last bus 7:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $25 (€20)
Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to LincolnYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Lincoln with National Express for as low as $25 (€20). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Lincoln can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Lincoln is $44 (€35) ; 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 Liverpool to Lincoln is 7h 50m to travel the 101 miles (163 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Liverpool to Lincoln leaves at 5:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Lincoln leaves at 7:38 PM.
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.
When taking a bus from Liverpool to Lincoln, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Lincoln. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Lincoln and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lincoln from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Liverpool to Lincoln is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Lincoln including taking a bus and train.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Lincoln depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.
Since neither Liverpool nor Lincoln are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Lincoln among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lincoln, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional scams involving overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions, to avoid theft or fraudulent activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Lincoln
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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.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Lincoln from Liverpool.
Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
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