The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Lincoln
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Lincoln will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Lincoln every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX151
NX151Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 123 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Lincoln bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Lincoln coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX151 | 15:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h25 | 18:25 Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park | 0 changesdirect | |
NX133 · NX451 | On time 17:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h05 | 21:05 Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Lincoln
Buses from Birmingham to Lincoln run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:16, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 123 km |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 05:16 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to LincolnYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Lincoln with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Birmingham to Lincoln coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Lincoln by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lincoln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Lincoln
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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