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Compare bus and train for Lincoln to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, while a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Lincoln to Derby, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to Derby:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lincoln to Derby costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
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How to get from Lincoln to Derby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lincoln to Derby is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:40 AM 3h50 Lincoln 1:30 PM Derby $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
9:40 AM 3h50 Lincoln 1:30 PM Derby $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
9:40 AM 3h50 Lincoln 1:30 PM Derby $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
10:40 AM 3h50 Lincoln 2:30 PM Derby $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to Derby:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lincoln to Derby costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lincoln and Derby as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lincoln Central (LCN) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
- Buses mostly depart from Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Derby by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail to go to Derby by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.
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