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Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Lincoln from $17: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Lincoln, United Kingdom

How to Get from Leeds to Lincoln: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by trainBest price
92.4 kmDistance
1h 19m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Lincoln with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$17-23
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Distance: 92.4 km
Duration: 1h 19m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$23-35

Traveling From Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Lincoln

This journey reveals a transition from the vibrant, bustling energy of Leeds to the tranquil, historical charm of Lincoln.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lincoln

Lincoln offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Bailgate
• Historic architecture surrounds quaint shops and eateries.
• Close proximity to Lincoln Cathedral and Castle.
West End
• Vibrant atmosphere with a mix of students and locals.
• Trendy cafes and bars ideal for evening outings.
The Cathedral Quarter
• Iconic cultural landmarks create a picturesque setting.
• Art galleries and boutique shops enhance local creativity.

Best Times To Visit Lincoln's Attractions

Timing your visit to Lincoln's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Lincoln Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer visitors and stunning light.
Lincoln Castle
Weekdays tend to be quieter, providing a more tranquil exploration of this historic site.
The Medieval Bishop's Palace
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, enhancing your garden strolls and tours.

Lincoln Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lincoln experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters. Late spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for exploration, while winter can be wet and windy, impacting outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Lincoln

For a taste of Lincoln that stands apart from Leeds, try the Lincolnshire sausages at The Bronze Pig, where locally sourced ingredients take center stage. The cozy, inviting atmosphere coupled with rich, savory flavors offers an authentic experience that showcases the region's culinary heritage.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) - Lincoln operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Lincoln, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Lincoln Central

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
$17-23

Leeds to Lincoln: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Lincoln offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Leeds to Lincoln, covering a driving distance of 117.5 km in just about 1 hour and 19 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £18 to £28 for the journey from Leeds to Lincoln, allowing for budget-friendly options.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚆 Experience a smooth and scenic train journey from Leeds to Lincoln with Northern Rail. Direct services run every two hours from Leeds station to Lincoln Central station, taking approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the Leeds to Lincoln train range from £13 to £18, making it an affordable and efficient mode of transportation. Plan your trip for a Monday to Saturday and look forward to a comfortable ride with Northern Rail.
Departure Point
Leeds station
Arrival Point
Lincoln Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey include catering options provided by LNER (London North Eastern Railway), which operates many trains on this route. You can enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages from their 'at-seat' service in First Class, and a 'café car' where you can purchase food and drinks in Standard Class. Make sure to check their menu online before your trip for special dietary options.
• There are mainly two classes of seating available on this route: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with power sockets and wifi, while First Class provides larger, more comfortable seats, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere. You can select based on your budget and preference. Use the LNER website (lner.co.uk) to book your tickets in advance for the best seat options.
• Upon arrival at Lincoln Station, make sure to check the station's facilities. There's a left luggage service available for you to store your bags if you arrive early or want to explore before check-in. The station offers clean restrooms, but unfortunately, showers are not available. For reaching the city center efficiently, take the Stagecoach bus No. 5 from the station, which runs frequently and will get you there in approximately 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, a short walk of around 20-25 minutes can also be a pleasant option.

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