It's easy to reach Lincoln Castle by rail. Hop on a train to Lincoln station, which is served by LNER and East Midlands Railway services from London, Peterborough and Nottingham. From Lincoln, it's just a 17-minute walk to Lincoln Castle. Simply exit the station, on to St Mary's Street and turn right on to the High Street. The High Street becomes Steep Hill - follow that all the way to the Castle.

A visit to Lincoln Castle will transport you back in time - it's a great way to spend a day with the family. Wander into the grounds or simply admire the imposing walls from afar.

For more information about opening times, visit Lincoln Castle’s website.

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Departures and arrivals from Lincoln

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Departing toTrainTimePlatformStatus
to NottinghamEast Midlands Railway05:18On time
to CleethorpesEast Midlands Railway05:20On time
to Newark NorthgateEast Midlands Railway06:08On time
to PeterboroughEast Midlands Railway06:10On time
to LeicesterEast Midlands Railway06:29On time
Arriving fromTrainTimePlatformStatus
from NottinghamEast Midlands Railway05:59On time
from CleethorpesEast Midlands Railway06:01On time
from NottinghamEast Midlands Railway06:59On time
from SheffieldNorthern07:03On time
from Newark NorthgateEast Midlands Railway07:12On time

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