Bus from London to Lincoln

1 direct route · about 280 min · first and last bus 16:30 (weekdays).

Next buses to Lincoln as of 06:03

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in London, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
451 National Express ~280 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 16:30 16:30 Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) Rail Station Car Park (opp) Milton Keynes & Nottingham

Times are for the first boarding point in London on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 451 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from London to Lincoln?

The 451 (National Express) runs directly from London to Lincoln. Board at Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) and get off at Rail Station Car Park (opp); the journey takes about 280 minutes.

How long does the bus take from London to Lincoln?

Around 280 minutes on the 451, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Milton Keynes, Nottingham on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from London to Lincoln?

On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 16:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from London to Lincoln?

This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.

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