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Train Driving

Y Felinheli to Lincoln

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Y Felinheli to Lincoln covers approximately 260 km. By car, the route follows the A55 Expressway and the A57, taking roughly 4 hours. By train, you will travel from Bangor to Lincoln via Manchester or Sheffield, taking about 5 hours. Lincoln is a historic city known for its cathedral and castle. This route connects the Welsh coast to the East Midlands.

Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A57 is the fastest, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for groups, while booking train tickets 12 weeks in advance saves money.
Compare Y Felinheli to Lincoln Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 70-120 GBP 55-80 GBP
Operator East Midlands Railway N/A
Route Bangor to Manchester to Lincoln. A55 to M56 to A57.
Tip East Midlands Railway provides frequent services into Lincoln. The A57 can be busy; check live traffic reports.
Travel Tips
  • A57 Traffic
    The A57 can be busy; avoid peak times if possible.
  • Train Connections
    Allow at least 30 minutes for your connection in Manchester to avoid missing your train.
  • Parking
    Use the Q-Park car parks for secure parking in the city center.
  • Booking
    Use the Trainline app for real-time platform information.
  • Local Travel
    Lincoln is a walkable city; enjoy exploring on foot.
Safety Tips
  • A57 Weather
    Be prepared for heavy rain and spray on the A57.
  • City Safety
    Lincoln city center is generally safe, but stay aware of your surroundings at night.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is serviced before a long motorway drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a high-visibility jacket in your car in case of breakdown.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Lincoln?
    No, you will need to change at Manchester or Sheffield.
  • How long does it take to drive to Lincoln?
    Approximately 4 hours.
  • Is the A57 safe?
    It is a major road, but be cautious of heavy traffic.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is faster, but the train is more relaxing.
  • Are there tolls on this route?
    No, there are no tolls on the A55 or A57.
Quick Info
  • From Y Felinheli, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Summer for better driving conditions on the A57.

Things to Do in Lincoln
1
Lincoln Cathedral
Visit this stunning medieval cathedral. It is a must-visit in Lincoln.
2
Lincoln Castle
Explore the historic castle and its grounds. It is a fascinating site.
3
Steep Hill
Walk up this historic street full of shops and cafes. It is a beautiful spot.
4
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Discover the history of Lincolnshire in this museum. Entry is free.
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