Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire Bus

17/11/2024
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Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus

The journey from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus is 47.63 mi and takes 2 hrs 0 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 16:50 and the last at 18:40. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus for as little as £8.17 or as much as £20.68. The best price for this journey is £8.17.

Lowest Price £8.17
Journey Duration 2 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £8.17
Highest Price £20.68
First Departure 16:50
Last Departure 18:40
Distance 47.63 mi
Departure Leicester
Arrival Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Carriers National Express

Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Traveling from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire will cost you £14.61. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £8.17. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £14.61 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus?

The distance between Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is approximately 47.63 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 0 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire covers a distance of 47.63 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 0 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 35 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

The first daily departure from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leaves at 16:50, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:40. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Leicester and Lincoln, Lincolnshire. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, which usually leaves at 16:50. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do journeys run from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 3 departures from Leicester which travel directly to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The cheapest Leicester - Lincoln, Lincolnshire bus tickets can be found for as low as £8.10 if you’re lucky, or £18.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £33.64.

Find the best day to travel to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus

When travelling to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.37kg
Bus
5.75kg
Flight
15.33kg
Car
12.26kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
A bus ticket from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £14.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.17.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £8.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leicester and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus?
Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 47.63 mi.
How long does the bus between Leicester and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take?
Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is on average 2 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest bus from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 16:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest bus from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 18:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £8.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Leicester to go to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Leicester and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 1 hr 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leicester and Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by bus?
The bus journey from Leicester to Lincoln, Lincolnshire creates 5.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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