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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester Bus
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester by bus
The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester by bus is 116.41 km and takes 6 hrs 39 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:40 a.m. and the last at 9:29 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester by bus for as little as $37.01 or as much as $74.80. The best price for this journey is $37.01.
| Lowest Price | $37.01 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 39 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 3 |
| Lowest Price | National Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail $37.01 |
| Highest Price | National Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail $74.80 |
| First Departure | National Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 10:40 a.m. |
| Last Departure | National Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 9:29 p.m. |
| Distance | National Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 116.41 km |
| Departure | National Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
| Arrival | National Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail Manchester |
| Carriers | National Express, East Midlands Railway National Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail |
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester Bus Times
Traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester?
Prices will vary when you travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester. On average, though, you'll pay about $45.91 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $37.01, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $45.91 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester.
How long will it take me to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester by bus?
The average journey time is 6 hrs 39 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 116.41 km from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester to take longer than 6 hrs 39 mins. The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester covers a distance of 116.41 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 39 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 20 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Lincoln, Lincolnshire at 10:40 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 9:29 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Lincoln, Lincolnshire at 10:40 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:29 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Manchester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
How many times a day do departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave for Manchester?
The exact number of journeys from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester
The cheapest Lincoln, Lincolnshire - Manchester bus tickets can be found for as low as $26.23 if you’re lucky, or $45.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $72.32.
Find the best day to travel to Manchester by bus
When travelling to Manchester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here’s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a £5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Luggage National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Luggage 
National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Bus
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