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Lincoln Museum
Museum on the city’s Roman archaeology, with mosaics, tombstones and everyday finds that bring Roman Lindum to life.
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Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Lincoln
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Take a bus from Sheffield to Lincoln and enjoy the approximately 64 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:11, the last at 22:49.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 64 km |
First bus 1:11 |
Last bus 22:49 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Complete guide to Lincoln
Things to do in Lincoln
Discover the best of Lincoln — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lincoln trip today.
- Recommended
The Usher Gallery
Independent gallery and sculpture garden in a historic house. It shows modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
- Recommended
The Collection Museum
Archaeology and social history museum with treasures from across Lincolnshire. Good for a broad introduction to the county.
- Must visit
Steep Hill
Steep historic street lined with independent shops and old buildings. It is one of Lincoln’s most distinctive walking routes.
- Recommended
Castle Square
Historic square between the cathedral and castle, ideal for views, events and a relaxed pause in the city’s oldest quarter.
- Recommended
Brayford Waterfront
Popular waterfront area with moored boats, paths and places to sit. A pleasant contrast to the city’s uphill medieval core.
Lincolnshire sausage
A spiced pork sausage protected by PGI status, long associated with Lincolnshire and traditionally flavoured with sage.
- Vegetarian
Lincolnshire plum bread
A rich fruit loaf packed with dried fruit and often served sliced with butter. It is a classic Lincolnshire tea-time bake.
- Gluten-free
Poacher cheese
A soft local cheese from Lincolnshire, notable for its creamy texture and mild flavour, often enjoyed on biscuits or in salads.
Ole Ole Tapas Bar & Restaurant
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for British and European dishes, cocktails and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
The Strugglers Inn
Popular traditional pub by the cathedral, serving cask ales and classic pub meals in a historic atmosphere.
The Jews House Restaurant
Independent uphill restaurant serving modern British food in an intimate setting near Lincoln Cathedral.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and tip only small change in cafés if you wish.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Lincoln Central -> Lincoln Central
- Distance
- 0.7 miles
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses in Lincoln.
- Lincolnshire's £1.50 single fare in Lincoln applies only on certain city journeys after 8pm; check your route before travel.
Best day trips from Lincoln by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Lincoln are Nottingham, Leicester, Sheffield, York and Kingston upon Hull. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Lincoln on Omio.
Day trip from Lincoln to Nottingham by bus
Why visit Nottingham for the day?
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
How to get from Lincoln to Nottingham by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:16, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 51 km distance in 1h 5m.
Day trip from Lincoln to Leicester by bus
Why visit Leicester for the day?
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
How to get from Lincoln to Leicester by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:58, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 77 km distance in 1h 25m.
Day trip from Lincoln to Sheffield by bus
Why visit Sheffield for the day?
Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.
How to get from Lincoln to Sheffield by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:14, the last at 22:49. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 4h 10m.
Day trip from Lincoln to York by bus
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Lincoln to York by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 6h 35m.
Day trip from Lincoln to Kingston upon Hull by bus
Why visit Kingston upon Hull for the day?
Kingston upon Hull is a historic Yorkshire port known for its maritime heritage and The Deep aquarium. The old town, waterfront renewal and links to Philip Larkin give the city a grounded cultural character.
How to get from Lincoln to Kingston upon Hull by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 21:29. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 10m.
FAQs: Sheffield to Lincoln coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
The earliest coach from Sheffield to Lincoln leaves at 1:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield to Lincoln leaves at 22:49.
Yes, you can take a train between Sheffield and Lincoln.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to Lincoln.
No, the coach from Sheffield to Lincoln has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sheffield to Lincoln.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sheffield to Lincoln.
No, luggage for the coach from Sheffield to Lincoln needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sheffield to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield to Lincoln.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to Lincoln.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sheffield to Lincoln.
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