The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 18 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN), including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 m 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.
NX45116:304h40London, Victoria Coach Station21:10Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park£201One-way0 changes
NX440 · NX15112:305h55London, Victoria Coach Station18:25Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park£241One-way1 change
NX45116:304h40London, Victoria Coach Station21:10Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park£201One-way0 changes
NX440 · NX15112:305h55London, Victoria Coach Station18:25Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park£241One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 194 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN):
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) costing on average £36.
Other travel options to Lincoln Central (LCN) take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £43. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 4h40 | 20:10 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. 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 11:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest coach covers the 194 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 194 km |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 11:30 |
Last bus 15:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN)You can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 Central (LCN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

