The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Lincoln
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
7 h 36 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Lincoln will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for Lincoln on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 36 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:20 AM7h36Aberdeen3:56 PMLincoln$1201One-way0 transfers
8:20 AM7h36Aberdeen3:56 PMLincoln$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $111, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Lincoln:
A train is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Lincoln costing on average $204 (€167).
Other travel options to Lincoln take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
You'll arrive about 51m sooner (6h 25m by train vs 7h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Lincoln.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Lincoln
Trains from Aberdeen to Lincoln run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€91) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 6h 31m.
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€91) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 31m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 4:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Aberdeen to Lincoln trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Aberdeen and Lincoln from $111 (€91). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
CrossCountry
FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Lincoln
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Lincoln by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lincoln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Lincoln
Most Aberdeen to Lincoln trains use the Aberdeen to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Lincoln train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Lincoln leave from?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Which Lincoln station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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