How to travel from Padstow to Lincoln, United Kingdom

The distance between Padstow and Lincoln is around 515km (320 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 2h 60m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Padstow to Lincoln by plane, train, taxi, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Taxi

Fly from Newquay (NQY) to Humberside (HUY) then take a taxi to Lincoln.

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    £250($295)
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Bus

Take the bus to Plymouth station then Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to Lincoln.

  • Duration10h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £17($20)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Lincoln.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Distance515km (320 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Padstow and Lincoln

There are several options for getting from Padstow to Lincoln by plane, train, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £17 ($20) and will take around 10h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £250 ($295).

The distance between Padstow and Lincoln is around 515km (320 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 425km (264 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Padstow and Lincoln by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Padstow to Lincoln is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx £250 ($295).

The cheapest way to travel between Padstow and Lincoln, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £17 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Padstow and Lincoln. We recommend that you fly from Newquay (NQY) to Humberside (HUY) then take a taxi to Lincoln. instead which will take 2h 60m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Padstow and Lincoln. It typically takes around 10h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Padstow to Lincoln. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bodmin Mount Folly, Plymouth station, Plymouth Coach Station Armada Way and Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 40m.

Go Cornwall Bus and National Express run regular bus services between Padstow and Lincoln. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Padstow to Lincoln. We recommend that you fly from Newquay (NQY) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Sheffield and then to Lincoln Central. instead which will take 4h 30m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Padstow and Lincoln. The distance is around 515km (320 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Padstow to Lincoln is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around £160 ($190).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Padstow and Lincoln

Transport options from Padstow to Lincoln
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Taxi + 2 similar
2h 60m
£250($295)
every 3 hours551km (342 miles)
Plane and Train4h 30m
£160($190)
every 3 hours562km (349 miles)
Fly to London Gatwick (LGW), train4h 55m
£190($225)
every 4 hours642km (399 miles)
Bus
10h 40m
£17($20)
once daily568km (353 miles)
Drive
5h 30m
£90($105)
on demand515km (320 miles)

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Airports near Lincoln

The following major airports near Lincoln offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

HUY
Humberside Airport (HUY)
International Airport
Distance
41km (25 miles) from Lincoln
DSA
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
International Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Lincoln
EMA
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
International Airport
Distance
70km (43 miles) from Lincoln