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Lincoln to Cambridge by train
It takes an average of 3h 17m to travel from Lincoln to Cambridge by train, over a distance of around 77 miles (123 km). There are normally 55 trains per day traveling from Lincoln to Cambridge and tickets for this journey start from $19.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 4:16 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 11:00 pm | |
| Departure station | Lincoln | |
| Arrival station | Cambridge | |
| Journey time | From 2h 8m | |
| Distance | 77 miles (123 km) | |
| Frequency | 55 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From $19.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Traveling from Lincoln to Cambridge by train
Looking to travel from Lincoln to Cambridge by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 17 minutes to travel from Lincoln to Cambridge by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 8 minutes though. You'll usually find 55 trains per day running along the 123 km route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Cambridge, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Lincoln to Cambridge start from $19.60 when you book in advance, so start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Cambridge by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.
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