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Southampton to Lincoln Coach Timetable
Coach from Southampton to Lincoln: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Southampton to Lincoln. Traveling by coach from Southampton to Lincoln usually takes around 10 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 9 hours,
| Distance | 165 mi (265 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £30.39 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |

What coach companies travel from Southampton to Lincoln?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Southampton to Lincoln. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 3 | 10h 10m | £34.44 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Southampton to Lincoln
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 165 miles from Southampton to Lincoln. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all coaches from Southampton to Lincoln, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Southampton

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Southampton is a scenic city along England's south coast, known for its history as an important port. No matter the time of year you visit, Southampton has a wealth of activities and attractions.
Your first stop is the SeaCity Museum, where you can discover the city's history and engage with the model of the RMS Titanic. Next, the Solent Sky Museum turns your attention skyward as it details Southampton's aviation history. The Southampton City Art Gallery is a hidden gem to view painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, print, and video exhibits. And if you're on a tour of England's premier league stadiums, Southampton's St. Mary's Stadium is a must.
For a unique dining experience, try the café at the Tudor House and Garden Museum. They serve local food and fantastic coffee in a home that's over 800 years old. Then, as you walk through the nearby Cultural Quarter, keep your eyes peeled for remnants of the city's medieval walls amidst the chic bars and stores.
Southampton Airport does serve international flights, but it's easy to reach Southampton even if you fly into one of London's airports. South Western Railway and Megabus provide train and coach service from London and other cities throughout the United Kingdom.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Southampton?
Main departure station: Southampton Coach Station
Southampton has two coach stations with service to Lincoln.
All coach stations in Southampton:
Southampton Coach Station
University of Southampton
Where does the coach arrive in Lincoln?
Main arrival station: Lincoln Train Station
All coaches from Southampton arrive at one main station in Lincoln.
Coach stations in Lincoln:
Lincoln Train Station
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