How to travel from Lincoln to London

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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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Driving

$64

Average price

$29

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Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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30m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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30m

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3h 23m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lincoln to London is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Lincoln to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lincoln and London including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lincoln to London among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Lincoln to London

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There are 2 options to travel between Lincoln and London including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lincoln to London is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Lincoln to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

The distance from Lincoln to London is approximately 119 miles (193 km).
The average frequency per day from Lincoln to London is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lincoln to London:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lincoln to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lincoln to London with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway.
Omio customers who travel from Lincoln to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.

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