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How to get from Sheffield to Lincoln?

Are you planning to travel to Lincoln from Sheffield and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Sheffield to Lincoln, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Sheffield and Lincoln, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Northern Rail or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Sheffield and Lincoln, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sheffield Lincoln trip.

For your trip from Sheffield to Lincoln, you have several transport options

Sheffield to Lincoln train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Sheffield Lincoln train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Sheffield Lincoln

Carpooling between Sheffield and Lincoln is perfect if you want to travel to Lincoln in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Sheffield or Lincoln.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Sheffield to Lincoln transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Sheffield Lincoln

City of departure
Sheffield
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Lincoln
United Kingdom
England
Distance
40 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Sheffield to Lincoln easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Sheffield to Lincoln easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Sheffield and Lincoln that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Northern Rail or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sheffield and Lincoln with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sheffield and Lincoln

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sheffield to Lincoln?
Flexible Carpooling from Sheffield to Lincoln is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Sheffield to Lincoln is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Sheffield and Lincoln is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Sheffield to Lincoln can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Sheffield Lincoln journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Sheffield to Lincoln?
Landscapes Trains between Sheffield and Lincoln often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Sheffield and Lincoln generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Sheffield to Lincoln trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Sheffield Lincoln train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Sheffield Lincoln train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Sheffield? Where do I arrive in Lincoln?

Sheffield Departure Stations

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Lincoln Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Sheffield and Lincoln

Have you decided to travel from Sheffield to Lincoln and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Sheffield to Lincoln trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Sheffield-Lincoln tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Lincoln during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Sheffield-Lincoln ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Lincoln.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Sheffield-Lincoln tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Lincoln during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Sheffield and Lincoln with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Lincoln.

Trains Sheffield Lincoln

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Sheffield to Lincoln. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Sheffield and Lincoln.

The average train journey time from Sheffield to Lincoln depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lincoln are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Sheffield to Lincoln at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Sheffield to Lincoln, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Tickets for the Sheffield to Lincoln route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

On-board catering options on trains between Sheffield and Lincoln, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Sheffield to Lincoln

Northern Rail
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Carpool Sheffield Lincoln

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Sheffield and Lincoln, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Sheffield to Lincoln depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Sheffield to Lincoln, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Sheffield and Lincoln. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Sheffield and Lincoln also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Sheffield to Lincoln depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Sheffield to Lincoln, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Sheffield Lincoln

Blablacar
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