Train
Driving
Brynteg to Lincoln
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Brynteg to Lincoln takes you from the Welsh coast to the historic city of Lincoln. By car, you will travel along the A55, M6, and A57, covering approximately 200 miles. Rail travel involves multiple changes, typically at Chester and Sheffield, before reaching Lincoln. The trip takes about four hours by car or five hours by train. This route is best suited for those planning a multi-day trip. Expect a significant amount of motorway driving.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance and 260 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, 4 hours, via the M6 and A57.
Cheapest Way
Train, 50 GBP, if booked well in advance.
Compare Brynteg to Lincoln Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 50-120 GBP | 60-100 GBP |
| Operator | East Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Bangor to Chester to Sheffield to Lincoln | A55, M6, A57 |
| Tip | Book a seat reservation for the long leg from Sheffield to Lincoln. | The A57 can be busy during peak times. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets at least 8 weeks in advance.
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ParkingThe Broadgate car park is convenient for the city centre.
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TrafficAvoid the A57 on Friday afternoons.
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ConnectivityWi-Fi is available on most long-distance trains.
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Local TravelLincoln is very walkable, but buses are available.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyTake regular breaks on this long drive.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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Vehicle SecurityAlways lock your car.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change multiple times.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 4 hours.
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Are there tolls?No, the route is toll-free.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, but it is not recommended due to duration.
Quick Info
- From Brynteg, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for enjoying the historic city of Lincoln.
Things to Do in Lincoln
1
Lincoln Cathedral
A magnificent medieval cathedral with a stunning spire.
2
Lincoln Castle
A historic castle with a museum and art gallery.
3
Steep Hill
A historic street with shops and cafes.
4
Brayford Pool
A historic waterfront area with restaurants and bars.
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