Aberdeen to Lincoln train with London North Eastern Railway

Fri, May 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

7 h 36 m

Average duration

7 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

447 km

Cheap tickets

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 $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for Lincoln on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 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 Fri, May 08 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:20 AM7h36
    Aberdeen
    3:56 PMLincoln
    $1371One-way
    0 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 $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $196.

Distance: 277 miles (447 km)

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Flight
Driving

$124

Average price

Cheapest

$244

Average price

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Lincoln is a train with an average price of $124 (€99).

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Lincoln:

A train is $120 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Lincoln costing on average $244 (€195).

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Lincoln is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Lincoln take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Lincoln including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Lincoln among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 52m sooner (6h 24m by train vs 7h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $124 (€99) 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.

Live departures

Aberdeen to Lincoln train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Lincoln trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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london_north_eastern_railway7:52 AM Aberdeen
6h43
2:35 PM Lincoln0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Lincoln

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Trains from Aberdeen to Lincoln run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) 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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
277 miles (447 km)
Average train duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€76)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
4:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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 $95 (€76). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€99)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€76), while the average price is around $124 (€99).
The train from Aberdeen to Lincoln takes 6h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Aberdeen to Lincoln leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Aberdeen to Lincoln is 277 miles (447 km).
The last train from Aberdeen to Lincoln leaves at 4:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen to Lincoln.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberdeen to Lincoln.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Lincoln is Aberdeen station (ABD), which connects to Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Lincoln is by train, with a cost of around $95 (€76).
The train journey from Aberdeen to Lincoln offers scenic views, particularly through the Scottish countryside and along parts of the northeast coast of England, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the North Sea.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Lincoln is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 31m each way. There are 5 trips per day by train.
In Lincoln, you can explore the vibrant Brayford Waterfront with its restaurants and bars, take a guided tour of the historic Lincoln Castle with panoramic city views, and visit the Usher Gallery for fine arts. Don't miss the stunning Gothic architecture of Lincoln Cathedral and a walk through the scenic Lincoln Arboretum. Wander through the charming shops and cafes on Steep Hill, and explore The Collection museum for regional archaeology and art.
To fully experience Lincoln, including its historic sites, vibrant culture, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Lincoln.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Lincoln are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Lincoln include Nottingham, Sheffield, Newark-on-Trent, Sleaford, Derby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Lincoln among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lincoln, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional scams involving overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions, to avoid theft or fraudulent activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Lincoln

Aberdeen
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services

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