Travel optionsfrom Lincoln to London
How to get from Lincoln to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lincoln to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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C8824010:19 PM2h28Lincoln Central (LCN)12:47 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$341One-way1 transfer
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C8824010:19 PM2h28Lincoln Central (LCN)12:47 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$341One-way1 transfer
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C882158:35 AM1h49Lincoln Central (LCN)10:24 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$691One-way1 transfer
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C217959:29 PM2h22Lincoln Central (LCN)11:51 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$371One-way1 transfer
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C021017:29 PM1h55Lincoln Central (LCN)9:24 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$391One-way1 transfer
C021026:20 PM1h52Lincoln Central (LCN)8:12 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$411One-way0 transfers
NX151 · NX44010:40 AM5h40Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park4:20 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$451One-way1 transfer
NX4519:00 AM4h50Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park1:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$461One-way0 transfers
NX451 · NX032 · NX0359:00 AM8h25Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park5:25 PMLondon, Earl's Court$761One-way2 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Lincoln to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 London:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln to London costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to London:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln to London costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lincoln and London 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 London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Buses mostly depart from Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, Thameslink to go to London by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway.
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