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Compare bus and train for Lincoln to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. 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 $38, while a bus costs an average of $55.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to Leeds:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lincoln to Leeds costing on average $55 (€45).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
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How to get from Lincoln to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lincoln to Leeds is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G894386:26 PM2h18Lincoln Central (LCN)8:44 PMLeeds station (LDS)$241One-way0 transfers
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G894386:26 PM2h18Lincoln Central (LCN)8:44 PMLeeds station (LDS)$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G08055 · C020821:20 PM1h29Lincoln Central (LCN)2:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)$391One-way1 transfer
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G8941612:23 PM2h20Lincoln Central (LCN)2:43 PMLeeds station (LDS)$241One-way0 transfers
G894191:23 PM2h21Lincoln Central (LCN)3:44 PMLeeds station (LDS)$291One-way0 transfers
G894304:18 PM2h26Lincoln Central (LCN)6:44 PMLeeds station (LDS)$291One-way0 transfers
NX151 · NX13310:40 AM7h45Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park6:25 PMLeeds, Coach Station$451One-way1 transfer
NX451 · NX5618:50 AM6h55Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park3:45 PMLeeds, Coach Station$721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to Leeds:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lincoln to Leeds costing on average $55 (€45).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lincoln and Leeds 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 Leeds station (LDS).
- Buses mostly depart from Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway to go to Leeds by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Leeds by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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