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The Collection Museum
Award-winning archaeology museum with Roman finds, medieval objects, and the famous Lincolnshire limestone display. Essential for history fans.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Louth to Lincoln
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$18
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$18
Fastest journey on Oct 17
55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
55 m
Buses on Oct 17
1
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Louth to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Louth to Lincoln will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 1 buses from Louth to Lincoln, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest buses will take 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.
NX1519:40 AM0h55Louth, Church Street10:35 AMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park$181One-way0 transfers
- NX1519:40 AM0h55Louth, Church Street10:35 AMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Louth to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Louth to Lincoln run on average 1 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:40, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 55m.
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 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 9:40 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Louth to Lincoln Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Louth to Lincoln bus times
The table below shows live departures for Louth to Lincoln buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX151 | 9:40 AM Louth, Church Street | 0h55 | 10:35 AM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: National Express from Louth to LincolnYou can travel by bus between Louth to Lincoln with National Express for as low as $14. 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 National Express Duration
55m
Cheapest National Express Price
$14
National Express frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Lincoln
Things to do in Lincoln
Discover the best of Lincoln — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lincoln trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
City museum covering Lincoln’s archaeology, Roman past, and local life. A strong introduction to the city’s long history.
- Recommended
Lincolnshire Museum of Army Life
Interactive military museum and memorial at Lincoln Castle. It explores the county regiment and wartime service with personal stories.
- Must visit
Steep Hill
Steep historic street lined with independent shops and old buildings. Climbing it connects the modern city with Lincoln’s cathedral quarter.
- Recommended
Castle Square
Historic square between cathedral and castle, often animated by visitors and events. Ideal for photographs and exploring the hilltop core.
- Recommended
Brayford Waterfront
Pleasant waterside route along the Witham with boats, cafés, and views. A popular modern leisure area for an easy city walk.
Lincolnshire Sausage
A Lincolnshire specialty sausage seasoned with sage and coarse-cut pork. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods and a staple in local breakfasts.
Pork Pie
A baked pork pie linked to Lincolnshire butchers, with seasoned pork and hot-water crust pastry. It is a classic cold savoury found in local shops and markets.
- Vegetarian
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A traditional English plum loaf closely associated with Lincolnshire. This rich fruit bread is lightly spiced and often served sliced with butter.
Ole Ole Tapas Bar & Restaurant
Well-regarded modern British restaurant near the cathedral, serving seasonal dishes in a relaxed, stylish setting popular with locals and visitors.
The Jews House Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant in the Bailgate area known for polished tasting menus, seasonal British produce, and an intimate special-occasion atmosphere.
The Strugglers Inn
Traditional Lincoln pub noted for cask beers and hearty food. It is a dependable stop for local ale and a classic pub atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Lincoln is Moderate for UK city breaks, with mid-range hotels, affordable pubs and cafes, and low local transport costs compared with larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine in cafes.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Lincoln Rail Station Car Park -> Lincoln High Street, Lincoln
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment as well as cash, but exact fares and ticket types depend on the operator.
- Lincoln city centre is walkable from the rail station, so walking can be quicker than waiting for a short bus trip.
FAQs: Bus from Louth to Lincoln
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louth 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 Louth to Lincoln can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Louth to Lincoln is $17 ; 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 Louth to Lincoln is 55m to travel the 24 miles (39 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 Louth to Lincoln leaves at 9:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Louth to Lincoln leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Louth to Lincoln with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Louth 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 Louth and Lincoln and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Louth, Church Street, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Louth and Lincoln.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Louth to Lincoln:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Louth to Lincoln for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Louth 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 Louth to Lincoln.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Louth 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 Louth to Lincoln:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Louth to Lincoln.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Louth to Lincoln with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Louth to Lincoln with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Louth to Lincoln with the following bus company: National Express.
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 Louth to Lincoln
Most Louth to Lincoln buses use the Louth, Church Street to Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Louth and Lincoln bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Louth
Arrival bus stations in Lincoln
Which Louth station do buses to Lincoln leave from?
Buses from Louth to Lincoln leave from Louth, Church Street. The station is from Louth city centre at Louth, Louth LN11 9BY, UK.
Louth, Church StreetLouth, Louth LN11 9BY, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Louth, Church Street from Louth city centre
TrainCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street, Cleethorpes - Manchester Piccadilly · 9h 34m · $162 · every ~2 min
Lincoln Central - Matlock, Cleethorpes - Matlock, Lincoln Central - Crewe, Grimsby Town - Matlock, Lincoln Central - Derby, Cleethorpes - Derby, Lincoln Central - Ambergate · 9h 18m · every ~3 min
Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street, Cleethorpes - Manchester Piccadilly · 10h 27m · $178 · every ~2 min
Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street, Cleethorpes - Manchester Piccadilly · 10h 11m · $200 · every ~2 min
BusUk010, Ukn31 · 21h 21m · every ~2 min
Uk010, Ukn31 · 21h 50m
Uk010 · 23h 24m · every ~1 min
Louth, Church Street bus station facilities and services
Louth, Church Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Louth, Church Street. ATMs are available at Louth, Church Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Louth, Church Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Louth, Church Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Louth, Church Street: Limited accessibility features present.
Which Lincoln station do buses from Louth arrive at?
Buses from Louth to Lincoln arrive at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park. Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park is from Lincoln city centre.
Lincoln, Rail Station Car ParkLincoln, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park from Lincoln city centre
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Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park bus station facilities and services
Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park. ATMs are available at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
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