Boston to Lincoln train with East Midlands Trains

Fri, Feb 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boston to Lincoln will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Boston for Lincoln on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

East Midlands Trains
07:55PM1h20
Boston
09:15PMLincoln
$191One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
08:54AM1h53
Boston
10:47AMLincoln
$301One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Boston to Lincoln

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €23.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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€22

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Cheapest

€23

Average price

1h 25m

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55m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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Boston to Lincoln train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston to Lincoln trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:19 PM
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Tickets
east_midlands_railway7:55 PM Boston
1h20
9:15 PM Lincoln0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
east_midlands_railway8:54 AM Boston
1h53
10:47 AM Lincoln0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston to Lincoln

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Trains from Boston to Lincoln run on average 5 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 58m.

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
27 miles (44 km)
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
58m
First train
06:08
Last train
21:54
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: East Midlands Trains from Boston to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Boston and Lincoln from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Boston to Lincoln

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston 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 Boston to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Boston to Lincoln takes 58m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Boston to Lincoln is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Boston to Lincoln leaves at 6:08 AM.
The last train from Boston to Lincoln leaves at 9:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston to Lincoln.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston to Lincoln.
The train station in Boston that goes to Lincoln is Boston station (BSN), which connects to Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Lincoln is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Boston to Lincoln offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque New England countryside, with charming small towns, lush forests, and rolling hills enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Boston to Lincoln is feasible. The journey takes 58m, with a distance of 27 miles (44 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
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 Boston to Lincoln.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston to Lincoln

Boston
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Boston is Boston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston for your trip from Boston to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 15:20 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B- Level to Grantham bound platforms. Footbridge to Skegness bound platform (access to Skegness platform available via ramp and foot crossing at certain times only when staff are available). Access to platform 2 is via the barrow crossing. Access to platform 2 from the car park in Asda is by Radar key only. This station doesn't have any tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: on platform 1
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Boston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the station approach outside the station booking hall.

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