City · Lincolnshire

Transport in Lincoln

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near Lincoln, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Lincoln
Region: East Midlands
Population: 107,418 (2024)

LincolnCity · Lincolnshire

Transport

How well connected Lincoln is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of Lincoln. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity

5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Lincoln Central Rail Station
Rail station
0.5 miles
02
Hykeham Rail Station
Rail station
2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Morrisons, 96 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.4% of working residents in Lincoln mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 47.3% drive to work.

LincolnEngland

Work from home20.4%31.5%

Drive47.3%44.5%

Car passenger6.8%3.9%

Bus or coach3.6%4.3%

Train0.5%2%

Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%

On foot14.5%7.6%

Bicycle4.4%2.1%

Other2.6%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

28% of households in Lincoln have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

LincolnEngland

No car or van28%23.5%

144.6%41.3%

221.6%26.1%

3 or more5.8%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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