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Compare train and bus for Lincoln to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Lincoln to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lincoln to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 AM2h09Lincoln9:39 AMSheffield$311One-way0 transfers
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7:30 AM2h09Lincoln9:39 AMSheffield$311One-way0 transfers
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7:30 AM2h09Lincoln9:39 AMSheffield$311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to Sheffield:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lincoln to Sheffield costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lincoln and Sheffield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lincoln Central (LCN) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Travel with National Express to go to Sheffield by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway to go to Sheffield by train.
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