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It takes an average of 5h 39m to travel from Oxford to Lincoln by train, over a distance of around 106 miles (171 km). There are normally 60 trains per day travelling from Oxford to Lincoln and tickets for this journey start from £38.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:11 | |
| Departure station | Oxford | |
| Arrival station | Lincoln | |
| Journey time | From 3h 28m | |
| Distance | 106 miles (171 km) | |
| Frequency | 60 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £38.50 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Travel from Oxford to Lincoln by train in 3 hours 28 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Oxford to Lincoln by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Oxford to Lincoln by train is 5 hours 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 28 minutes. You'll usually find 60 trains per day travelling the 106 miles (171 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Lincoln. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway on your way to Lincoln, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Oxford to Lincoln start from £38.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Lincoln, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Oxford 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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.