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Compare train for Lincoln to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Newcastle:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln to Newcastle costing on average $76 (€63).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (2h 13m by train vs 2h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $76 (€63) compared to roughly $27 (€23) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lincoln to Newcastle
How to get from Lincoln to Newcastle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lincoln to Newcastle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G80176 · G80228+
G8941612:23 PM2h37Lincoln Central (LCN)3:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$551One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
G80176 · G80228+
G8941612:23 PM2h37Lincoln Central (LCN)3:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$551One-way2 transfers
Fastest
G80216+
C5965810:34 AM2h26Lincoln Central (LCN)1:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$831One-way1 transfer
Other options
G08044 · G802119:20 AM2h40Lincoln Central (LCN)12:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$751One-way1 transfer
G08055 · G802341:20 PM2h40Lincoln Central (LCN)4:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$781One-way1 transfer
G08061 · G802473:20 PM2h40Lincoln Central (LCN)6:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$781One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to Newcastle:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln to Newcastle costing on average $76 (€63).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lincoln and Newcastle as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lincoln Central (LCN) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
- Buses mostly depart from Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Newcastle by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Newcastle by bus.
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