How to travel from Peak District National park to Lincoln, United Kingdom

The distance between Peak District National park and Lincoln is around 105km (65 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 30m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Peak District National park to Lincoln by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LincolnPeak District National park if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Sheffield and then to Lincoln Central.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £29($34)
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Drive

Drive to Lincoln.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Distance105km (65 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Peak District National park and Lincoln

There are several options for getting from Peak District National park to Lincoln by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £29 ($34) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £19 ($22).

The distance between Peak District National park and Lincoln is around 105km (65 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 80km (49 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Peak District National park and Lincoln by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Peak District National park to Lincoln is to drive which takes around 1h 30m and will set you back approx £19 ($22).

The cheapest way to travel between Peak District National park and Lincoln, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £29 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Peak District National park and Lincoln. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Peak District National park to Lincoln. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Edale and Sheffield. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

Northern Rail and East Midlands Railways run train services between Peak District National park and Lincoln. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Peak District National park and Lincoln. We recommend that you drive to Lincoln. instead which will take 1h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Peak District National park to Lincoln. We recommend that you take the train to Sheffield and then to Lincoln Central. instead which will take 2h 35m.

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 Peak District National park and Lincoln. The distance is around 105km (65 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Peak District National park to Lincoln is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around £29 ($34).

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Transport options from Peak District National park to Lincoln
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 35m
£29($34)
hourly112km (70 miles)
Drive
1h 30m
£19($22)
on demand105km (65 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