The distance between Fort Augustus and Lincoln is around 663km (412 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 15m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Fort Augustus to Lincoln by bus, car, plane, train and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Sheffield and then to Lincoln Central.
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Take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2, Edinburgh Bus Station then Nottingham Station Street and then to Lincoln.
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There are several options for getting from Fort Augustus to Lincoln by bus, car, plane, train and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £44 ($52) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £110 ($130).
The distance between Fort Augustus and Lincoln is around 663km (412 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 508km (316 miles)
It takes around 13h 10m to get from Fort Augustus and Lincoln by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Fort Augustus to Lincoln is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx £110 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Fort Augustus and Lincoln, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £44 ($52) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Fort Augustus and Lincoln. We recommend that you take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Sheffield and then to Lincoln Central. instead which will take 5h 15m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Fort Augustus and Lincoln. It typically takes around 13h 10m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Fort Augustus to Lincoln. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Inverness Bus Station Stance 2, Edinburgh Bus Station and Nottingham Station Street. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13h 10m.
Scottish Citylink, Stagecoach Highlands, Megabus UK and National Express run regular bus services between Fort Augustus and Lincoln. Buses run once daily and take around 13h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Fort Augustus to Lincoln. We recommend that you take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Sheffield and then to Lincoln Central. instead which will take 5h 15m.
The closest major airport to Lincoln is Humberside Airport (HUY) (HUY) which is approximately 41km (25 miles) from Lincoln. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Fort Augustus and Lincoln. The distance is around 663km (412 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Fort Augustus to Lincoln is to take the bus which takes, on average, 13h 10m and will usually cost around £44 ($52).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus, Plane and Train + 5 similar | 5h 15m | £110($130) | every 2 hours | 711km (442 miles) |
Bus to Inverness, Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train | 5h 30m | £270($315) | every 2 hours | 816km (507 miles) |
Bus to Inverness, Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train | 5h 45m | £215($255) | every 4 hours | 1,013km (629 miles) |
Bus, Train and Plane | 7h 5m | £135($160) | every 3 hours | 806km (501 miles) |
Bus to Fort William, Bus Station, plane and train | 7h 30m | £145($170) | twice daily | 796km (495 miles) |
Bus, Train, Plane and Taxi | 5h 25m | £370($435) | every 3 hours | 689km (428 miles) |
Bus | 13h 10m | £44($52) | once daily | 804km (500 miles) |
Drive | 7h 25m | £115($135) | on demand | 663km (412 miles) |
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The following major airports near Lincoln offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.