The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Grantham station (GRA) for Lincoln Central (LCN) on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 42 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.
G080583:53 PM0h42Grantham station (GRA)4:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$111One-way0 transfers
G080583:53 PM0h42Grantham station (GRA)4:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN):
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Lincoln Central (LCN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.78 (€-1.46). The journey takes 50m versus 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C02126+ C88242 | On time 9:50 PM Grantham station (GRA) | 1h06 | 10:56 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
G08058 | 3:53 PM Grantham station (GRA) | 0h42 | 4:35 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 38m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 7:56 AM |
Last train 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Hull Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Hull Trains trains will get you between Grantham station (GRA) and Lincoln Central (LCN) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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East Midlands Railway
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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FAQs: Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 Central (LCN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Most Grantham station (GRA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains use the Grantham to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Grantham station (GRA) and Lincoln Central (LCN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre
Grantham train station facilities and services
Grantham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grantham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grantham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grantham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grantham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grantham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grantham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.

