How to Find Us
If you are travelling to Lincoln, there are many ways to get to us.
Road
Road access is via the A1 with intersections at Newark (A46) from the South and near Retford (A57) from the North. The city is 40 miles east of Nottingham on the A46 and 40 miles south of the Humber Bridge on the A15.
Book coach tickets on the National Express coach website.
Rail
Lincoln Central railway station is a few minutes’ walk from the main Brayford Pool campus. London Kings Cross is less than two hours away.
Book train tickets on the National Rail website. See information on Lincoln Central Train Station on the East Midlands Trains website.
Air
Lincoln’s central location allows for easy access, via road and rail, to a number of airports for domestic, European and International flights including East Midlands and Doncaster Sheffield.
If you fly into one of the London airports then you will need to transfer to Kings Cross Station to catch the train to Lincoln.
If you are arriving at East Midlands airport you will need to take the Skylink from East Midlands to Nottingham Train station, and then a train from Nottingham to Lincoln Central.
Other Public Transport
Traveline can plan journeys to and from the university, display timetables and show next departures for services and stops serving the university.
Traveline provides impartial, comprehensive information for all bus, rail and coach services in the East Midlands and the South of England and is operated by a partnership of local authorities and bus operators.
Click here to visit the Traveline East Midlands website and plan your journey.
Campus to Campus
A shuttle bus runs between the Brayford Pool campus, the Cathedral Quarter and Riseholme Park.




