With a population of 89,228, Lincoln is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 1 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lincoln has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Doddington Tea Room (Doddington Hall) and Lawson's Bar & Bistro (8-9 The Strait) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Doddington Summer Tea Room (Doddington) and The White Hart Hotel (White Hart Hotel Bailgate) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Lincoln.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lincoln in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 22 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 60 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Lincoln, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.
Although Lincoln doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 64 miles from Lincoln. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Lincoln departs from Manchester and takes around 13h 10m.
Located 8 miles from the city centre, Lincoln Swinderby is the busiest station in Lincoln. Another popular train station is Lincoln North Hykeham Bus Station, located 4 miles from the centre.
Another option to get to Lincoln is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 121 miles from Lincoln. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and INTERRENT , among others, in London.
Average rates range from around £90 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £182 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Lincoln costs £29 per day, on average.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 20% more expensive than at Grimsby Humberside.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Lincoln (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Lincoln is Full-size (Opel Combo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Hyundai i20 or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.