What is the best way to travel from Lincoln to Manchester?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains for the journey to Manchester from Lincoln. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Manchester from Lincoln?
You can get to Manchester with just $55 by taking a Train from Northern, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Northern3h 1m08:04 AMLincolnHeighington Train Station11:05 AMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Heighington Train Station, Lincoln (United Kingdom) at 9/9/2026 8:04:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/9/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m
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Northern2h 41m07:04 AMLincolnHeighington Train Station9:45 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Heighington Train Station, Lincoln (United Kingdom) at 9/9/2026 7:04:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/9/2026 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 41m
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What are the fastest trips from Lincoln to Manchester?
You can get to Manchester from Lincoln in just 2h 41m with a Train from Northern. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Northern2h 41m07:04 AMLincolnHeighington Train Station9:45 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Heighington Train Station, Lincoln (United Kingdom) at 9/9/2026 7:04:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/9/2026 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 41m
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Northern3h 1m08:04 AMLincolnHeighington Train Station11:05 AMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Heighington Train Station, Lincoln (United Kingdom) at 9/9/2026 8:04:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/9/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m
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Bus from Lincoln to Manchester
What are the most popular stations in Lincoln and Manchester?
In Lincoln, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Heighington Train Station or Central Station, while in Manchester you will be arriving at Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Train Station or Victoria Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Manchester from Lincoln? With 2 connections between 1 Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Lincoln and Manchester, you can pay as low as $55 with a Train from Northern.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Northern: you will get to Manchester in just 2h 41m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Lincoln and Manchester are Northern, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Lincoln and Manchester is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Nettleham or to Salford, and look at flights from Doncaster Sheffield Airport, and landing at Liverpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Lincoln to Manchester?
The most popular companies between Lincoln and Manchester, are Northern. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Northern
All you need to know when you travel from Lincoln to Manchester
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Lincoln to Manchester. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Lincoln to Manchester
How can I reach Manchester from Lincoln?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Train, with which you can get to Manchester from Lincoln.
How far is Manchester from Lincoln?
The distance between Lincoln and Manchester is 72.3 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Lincoln and Manchester?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 20 kgs, and a flight 29 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Lincoln to Manchester?
You can get to Manchester with just $55 by taking a Train from Northern.
What is the fastest way to get from Lincoln to Manchester?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Manchester in just 2h 41m with a Train from Northern.
More routes to Lincoln and to Manchester
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Lincoln and to Manchester. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
