It takes an average of 2h 20m to travel from Lincoln to York by train, over a distance of around 55 miles (89 km). There are normally 36 trains per day traveling from Lincoln to York and tickets for this journey start from $13.55 when you book in advance.
First train | 05:08 | |
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Last train | 22:44 | |
Departure station | Lincoln | |
Arrival station | York | |
Journey time | From 1h 17m | |
Distance | 55 miles (89 km) | |
Frequency | 36 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From $13.55 | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
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You'll usually find 36 trains per day running between Lincoln and York, which usually take 2 hours 20 minutes to complete the 89 km journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 17 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to York from Lincoln, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.
You can save money on train tickets from Lincoln to York if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $13.55. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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The average journey time by train between Lincoln and York is 2 hours and 20 minutes, with around 36 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Lincoln to York is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
Train tickets from Lincoln to York can start from as little as $13.55 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
No, there are no direct train services from Lincoln to York. Travelling from Lincoln to York by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Lincoln to York leaves at 05:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Lincoln to York leaves at 22:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Lincoln to York cover a distance of around 55 miles (89 km) during the journey.
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