Train tickets from Leicester to Lincoln

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Next departures from Leicester to Lincoln on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
East Midlands Railway
    Leicester
    LincolnCheapest
    East Midlands Railway
      Leicester
      LincolnFastest
      East Midlands Railway
        Leicester
        LincolnNo tags
        East Midlands Railway
          Leicester
          LincolnNo tags
          East Midlands Railway
            Leicester
            LincolnNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Lincoln

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            50mAverage duration
            47 milesDistance
            3kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$10 - US$26Average duration1h 35m
            2kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$16 - US$51Average duration1h 46m
            2kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$10 - US$10Average duration50m
            3kg CO₂e

            Train Leicester to Lincoln: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$32
            Average train trip duration1h 46m
            Number of daily trains11
            Earliest train departure07:18
            Distance48 miles
            Latest train departure23:36

            Leicester to Lincoln Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Lincoln

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Lincoln cost?

              The average train ticket price from Leicester to Lincoln is US$32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leicester to Lincoln is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Leicester to Lincoln?

              A train trip between Leicester and Lincoln is around 1h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 48 miles that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Leicester and Lincoln?

              The number of trains from Leicester to Lincoln can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leicester to Lincoln by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Leicester to Lincoln?

              When taking the train from Leicester to Lincoln, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            29/10
            US$16
            30/10
            US$18
            Today
            US$18
            01/11
            US$15
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            03/11
            US$18
            04/11
            US$27
            05/11
            US$18
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Lincoln was searched and found on 1 Nov 2025 with a price of US$15

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leicester to Lincoln as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$48 for a train ticket from Leicester to Lincoln based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-11-01.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Leicester to Lincoln is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Lincoln, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            By choosing the train between Leicester and Lincoln, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

            Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Leicester to Lincoln.

            Did you know?

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

            The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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