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East Midlands Railway

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Trains to Lincoln from Barking

First train

09:47

Last train

15:47

Departure stationBarking
Arrival stationLincoln
Journey time

From 4h 12m

Distance

119 miles (192 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, c2c

Taking the train from Barking to Lincoln in 4 hours 12 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Barking to Lincoln? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 39 minutes to travel the 119 miles (192 km) from Barking to Lincoln by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 12 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Lincoln. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Barking to Lincoln in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

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 Lincoln by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

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

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

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

The quickest journey time between Barking and Lincoln by train is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Barking to Lincoln?

No, there are no direct trains running from Barking to Lincoln, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Barking and Lincoln by train?

Trains travelling from Barking to Lincoln cover a distance of around 119 miles (192 km) during the journey. You can get there in 4 hours and 12 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Lincoln from Barking?

To get from Barking to Lincoln, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Lincoln. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 4 hours and 12 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

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

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 Barking to Lincoln start at § 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. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. Travel Off-Peak

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

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Barking to Lincoln is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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