There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Lincoln by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tamworth
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Tamworthtrain
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain
3h 26m£38–130Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Warrington Central to Meadowhalltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Lincoln Centraltrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
5h 24m£24–55Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool Milton Rd to Alton Towersbus
- Take the bus from Alton Towers to Nottingham Mount Stbus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
5h 47mDrive 104.8 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Lincolncar 104.8 mi
2h 25m£26–38Train
- Take the train from Crewe to Lincoln Centraltrain Crewe - Lincoln Central
4h 20m£27–90
Runcorn to Lincoln by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Lincoln is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Lincoln is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Milton Rd and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via Alton Towers, Angel Row A2 and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Lincoln Central via Tamworth High Level and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Runcorn and Lincoln is 144 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Lincoln without a car is to train via Tamworth which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Runcorn to Lincoln, including transfers.
Runcorn to Lincoln bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Liverpool Milton Rd station.
Runcorn to Lincoln train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Lincoln is to train via Tamworth which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Lincoln, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Lincoln Central via Tamworth High Level and Nottingham in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool Milton Rd to Rail Station Car Park via Alton Towers, Nottingham Mount St, Angel Row A2, Canal Street, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £26–40
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Tamworth High Level to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Warrington Central to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Meadowhall to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool Milton Rd to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Alton Towers to Nottingham Mount St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn to Lincoln bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Runcorn to Lincoln train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Tamworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Lincoln is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Runcorn to Lincoln.
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