Train
Saundersfoot to Lincoln
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Saundersfoot to Lincoln takes you from the Welsh coast to the historic city of Lincoln. By train, you travel from Saundersfoot to Carmarthen, then to London Paddington, and finally from London King's Cross to Lincoln. The total distance is approximately 280 miles. Driving involves taking the M4 and A1 motorways. Expect a total travel time of 7 to 8 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 450 km, straight-line air distance 330 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via M4 and A1, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets booked 10 weeks in advance.
Compare Saundersfoot to Lincoln Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
80-150 GBP
Operator
LNER
Route
Saundersfoot-Carmarthen-Paddington-King's Cross-Lincoln.
The LNER service from King's Cross is very fast and comfortable.
Travel Tips
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London TransferThe transfer from Paddington to King's Cross is best done via the Circle or Hammersmith & City line.
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BookingBook your LNER tickets in advance to save money.
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TrafficThe A1 can be very busy; check traffic reports before you leave.
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ParkingLincoln has several central car parks; check availability online.
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WalkingThe city center is very compact and perfect for exploring on foot.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe vigilant in busy London stations.
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DrivingTake regular breaks on the long drive from Wales.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in London.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 7 to 8 hours.
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Is Lincoln expensive?It can be, especially for accommodation.
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What is the best train station?Lincoln Station is the main hub.
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Are there many historic sites?Yes, Lincoln is famous for its rich history.
Quick Info
- From Saundersfoot, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the Lincoln Cathedral and city festivals.
Things to Do in Lincoln
1
Lincoln Cathedral
A magnificent Gothic cathedral that dominates the city skyline.
2
Lincoln Castle
Home to one of the four original Magna Carta documents.
3
Steep Hill
A historic street with independent shops and cafes, famous for its incline.
4
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Explores the history of the county from the 18th century to the present.
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