Train
Driving
Rhyl to Lincoln
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Rhyl to Lincoln covers approximately 200 km. By train, you can reach Lincoln in about 3 hours with a change at Nottingham or Newark. Driving via the A55 and A57 takes roughly 3 hours. Lincoln is a historic city in the East Midlands and is a popular destination from North Wales.
Total Distance: Driving distance 200 km, straight-line air distance 170 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, using an Advance ticket booked early.
Compare Rhyl to Lincoln Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 40-80 GBP | 40-60 GBP fuel |
| Operator | East Midlands Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Rhyl to Nottingham, then to Lincoln. | A55, A57. |
| Tip | The connection at Nottingham is usually very efficient. | The A57 can be very busy; check for traffic before leaving. |
Travel Tips
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BookingUse a Railcard to save on your train fare.
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ParkingUse the city center car parks for easy access.
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WalkingThe city center is easy to navigate on foot.
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ConnectivityLincoln has good rail links to the rest of the UK.
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StationLincoln station is well-connected.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyStay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
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Vehicle SecurityAlways lock your car and keep items out of sight.
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CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in the shopping center.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Nottingham.
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How long is the drive?About 3 hours.
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Is Lincoln safe?Yes, it is a standard city environment.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is very convenient.
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Are there museums?Yes, the Museum of Lincolnshire Life is excellent.
Quick Info
- From Rhyl, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring for visiting the city's historic sites.
Things to Do in Lincoln
1
Lincoln Cathedral
Visit this stunning historic cathedral.
2
Lincoln Castle
Explore the historic castle.
3
Steep Hill
Walk up this historic street.
4
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Learn about the city's history.
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