The distance between Lincoln and Norwich is around 164km (102 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2hrs.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Lincoln to Norwich by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Peterborough and then to Norwich.
East Midlands Railways
There are several options for getting from Lincoln to Norwich by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £52 ($62) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £29 ($34).
The distance between Lincoln and Norwich is around 164km (102 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 140km (87 miles)
It takes around 2h 35m to get from Lincoln and Norwich by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lincoln to Norwich is to drive which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx £29 ($34).
The cheapest way to travel between Lincoln and Norwich, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £52 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lincoln and Norwich. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs every 2 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lincoln to Norwich. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Peterborough. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.
East Midlands Railways and LNER run train services between Lincoln and Norwich. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 2h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lincoln and Norwich. We recommend that you drive to Norwich. instead which will take 2hrs.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lincoln to Norwich. We recommend that you take the train to Peterborough and then to Norwich. instead which will take 2h 35m.
The closest major airport to Norwich is Norwich International Airport (NWI) (NWI) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Norwich. Cambridge Airport (CBG) (CBG) and London Stansted Airport (STN) (STN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Lincoln and Norwich. The distance is around 164km (102 miles) by road and it will take around 2hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lincoln to Norwich is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around £52 ($62).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 2h 35m | £52($62) | every 2 hours | 226km (140 miles) |
Drive | 2hrs | £29($34) | on demand | 164km (102 miles) |
East Midlands Railways
LNER
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