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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Lincoln | King's Cross | Cheapest | ||||
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 | Train | Lincoln | St Pancras International | No tags | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lincoln to London
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 268, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lincoln to London by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to London?
The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to London start from R 462. The average price for this train route is around R 1 297. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lincoln to London?
The average train journey time from Lincoln to London is 1h 56m, covering a distance of 191 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 49m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.
Which train operators serve the Lincoln to London route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lincoln to London?
The earliest train from Lincoln to London departs at 07:16. And the latest train departs at 23:58.
Which is the best train operator from Lincoln to London?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Lincoln to London?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Lincoln to London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Lincoln to London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lincoln to London was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 447To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lincoln to London as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 447 to R 3 847 for a train ticket from Lincoln to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 447, which is on 2025-12-13.
Usually East Midlands Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
