Getting There
Trains arrive every hour during the day from London's Kings Cross Station, a 2-hour trip usually requiring a change of train at Newark. Trains also arrive from Cambridge, again requiring a change at Newark. For schedules and information, call tel. 0845/748-4950 or visit www.nationalrail.co.uk.
National Express buses from London's Victoria Coach Station service Lincoln, a 4-hour ride. For schedules and information, call tel. 0870/580-8080 or visit www.nationalexpress.com. Once in Lincoln, local and regional buses service the county from the City Bus Station, off St. Mary's Street opposite the train station.
If you're driving from London, take the M1 north to the junction with the A57, then head east to Lincoln.
Visitor Information
The Tourist Information Centre is at 9 Castle Hill (tel. 01522/873213; www.visitnottingham.com) and is open Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm, Saturday 9am to 5pm, and Sunday 10am to 4pm.