Train from London to Lincoln: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Lincoln on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
LincolnCheapestFastest
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
LincolnNo tags
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
LincolnNo tags
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
LincolnNo tags
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
LincolnNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from London to Lincoln

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 40mAverage Duration
100 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$15 - $70Average Duration4h 40m
5kg CO₂e
Average Price$33 - $233Average Duration1h 57m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$14 - $33Average Duration2h 40m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from London to Lincoln by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from London to Lincoln?

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Lincoln start from $33. The average price for this train route is around $77. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from London to Lincoln?

    The average train ride duration from London to Lincoln is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 119 miles (191 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 46m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.

  3. Which train operators service the London to Lincoln route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from London to Lincoln?

    The earliest train departs from London to Lincoln at 7:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:35pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from London to Lincoln?

    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.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Lincoln?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from London to Lincoln?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Lincoln?

    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.

Best price found
12/10
$74
12/11
$148
Today
$57
12/13
$74
12/14
No data
12/15
$147
12/16
$147
12/17
$46
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Lincoln was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $46

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

You can expect to pay from $46 to $224 for a train ticket from London to Lincoln based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-12-17.

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