Explore the Majestic Lincoln Cathedral

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, use the postcode LN2 1PX in your GPS. Lincoln Cathedral is located in the Minster Yard area of Lincoln. From the A1(M) motorway, take the exit for the A46 towards Lincoln. Continue on the A46 until you reach the roundabout and take the A57 exit towards Lincoln city center. Follow signs for the Cathedral. There are several car parks nearby, including the 'St. Rumbold's Street' car park, which is just a short walk from the Cathedral. Parking fees apply, so be prepared to pay around £1.50 to £2.50 per hour depending on the location.

• Train

  For those using public transportation, take a train to Lincoln Railway Station from major East Midlands cities like Nottingham or Derby. The journey from Nottingham to Lincoln typically takes about 1 hour. From Lincoln Railway Station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or catch a bus to the city center. If you choose to walk, exit the station and head onto the High Street, following signs for the Cathedral. Buses are available, and you can take the number 5 or 6 bus towards the city center, which will drop you near the Cathedral. Bus fares are around £2.00.

• Bus

  If you are already in a nearby town or village, check for local bus services heading to Lincoln. Companies like Stagecoach operate routes to Lincoln from various towns in the East Midlands. Ensure to check the timetable ahead of your journey, as service frequencies may vary. Once you arrive at Lincoln Central Bus Station, it's a short walk to the Cathedral – just follow the signs or ask locals for directions. Bus fares typically range from £2.00 to £6.00 depending on your starting location.