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East Midlands Railway
London North Eastern Railway

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Lincoln to London by train

It takes an average of 2h 25m to travel from Lincoln to London by train, over a distance of around 120 miles (193 km). There are normally 22 trains per day traveling from Lincoln to London and tickets for this journey start from $25.14 when you book in advance.

First train

5:14 am

Last train

8:25 pm

Departure station

Lincoln

Arrival station

London

Journey time

From 1h 52m

Distance

120 miles (193 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $25.14

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

Traveling from Lincoln to London by train

Looking to travel from Lincoln to London by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 25 minutes to travel from Lincoln to London by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 52 minutes though. You'll usually find 22 trains per day running along the 193 km route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to London.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Lincoln to London start from $25.14 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 London by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Lincoln to London?

Want to know more about your journey from Lincoln to London? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to London from Lincoln?

To travel to London from Lincoln, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 52 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information on routes and timetables.

How long is the train ride from Lincoln to London?

Trains from Lincoln to London take an average of 2 hours and 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 52 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much is the train to London from Lincoln?

Train tickets to London from Lincoln can start from $25.14 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Lincoln and London by train?

The quickest journey time between Lincoln and London by train is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Lincoln to London?

Planning a trip to the UK soon? As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Lincoln to London start at $25.14§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will ‘split’ your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper than Anytime tickets in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

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