How far is Nottingham from Lincoln?

The distance separating Nottingham and Lincoln is 32 miles (52 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in Lincoln?

Once in Lincoln, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Old Man of the Mountain Museum, New Hampshire Highlands Games & Festival, Flume Gorge, Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves and Whale's Tale Water Park.

Bus Nottingham to Lincoln from $14 | Compare & Save up to 55%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Nottingham to Lincoln on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:05pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:05pm	Lincoln	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:05pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:05pm	Lincoln	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Lincoln on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:05pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:05pm	Lincoln	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h 25m	6:25pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h 25m	6:25pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	8:05pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:05pm	Lincoln	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Lincoln on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:05pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:05pm	Lincoln	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:05pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:05pm	Lincoln	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Lincoln on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:50pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	8:50pm	Lincoln	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h	6:00pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h	6:00pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	7:50pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	8:50pm	Lincoln	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Lincoln on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:05pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:05pm	Lincoln	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h 25m	6:25pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h 25m	6:25pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	8:05pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:05pm	Lincoln	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Nottingham to Lincoln

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

50mAverage Duration

42 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $29	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$9 - $24	Average Duration59m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,735 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29735 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $14

National Express Nottingham Lincoln recent customer reviews

Bus was delayed and hour and then never arrived. This was my only way home due to train strikes, meaning I was stranded in a different city overnight.

Katy B.

May 13, 2023

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Nottingham to Lincoln by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/24

$15

11/25

$15

Today

$15

11/27

$15

11/28

$15

11/29

$15

11/30

$15

12/01

$15

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Lincoln was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nottingham to Lincoln, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $34 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Lincoln based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-29.