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How to travel from Birmingham to Lincoln

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Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Lincoln

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 76 miles (123 km)

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€23

Average price

Cheapest

€41

Average price

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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30m

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2h 38m

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Fastest

2h 8m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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from Birmingham to Lincoln

How to get from Birmingham to Lincoln by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Birmingham to Lincoln is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX151
03:00PM3h00
Birmingham, Coach Station
06:00PMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park
$351One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX151
03:00PM3h00
Birmingham, Coach Station
06:00PMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park
$351One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National ExpressNX151
03:00PM3h00
Birmingham, Coach Station
06:00PMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park
$351One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National ExpressNX133 · NX451
05:00PM3h50
Birmingham, Coach Station
08:50PMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park
$451One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Lincoln

Travel to Lincoln easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Lincoln.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Birmingham and Lincoln including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Lincoln is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Lincoln:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Lincoln costing on average $27 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Lincoln is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Lincoln take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 0m.

The distance from Birmingham to Lincoln is approximately 76 miles (123 km).
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Lincoln is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Lincoln as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Lincoln:
  • Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Lincoln Central (LCN).
  • Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Lincoln, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Lincoln by bus.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains to go to Lincoln by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Birmingham to Lincoln:
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Lincoln often also extend their vacation to go to London, Nottingham, Sheffield, Manchester, Kingston upon Hull. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lincoln and these popular destinations at a great price.
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