The cheapest and fastest coaches from Northampton to Lincoln
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Northampton to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Lincoln will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 1 buses that leave Northampton 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 111 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Northampton to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 £28, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 111 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m 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
Northampton to Lincoln bus times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Lincoln coaches for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:05 Northampton | 7h20 | 17:25 Lincoln | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Lincoln
Buses from Northampton to Lincoln run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:16, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 111 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 111 km |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 05:16 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: National Express from Northampton to LincolnYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Lincoln with National Express for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Northampton to Lincoln coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.

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