Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Lincoln Central (LCN) on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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 Railway
    10:40 AM1h43
    Leeds station (LDS)
    12:23 PMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    9:38 AM2h24
    Leeds station (LDS)
    12:02 PMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    8:40 AM1h43
    Leeds station (LDS)
    10:23 AMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $32.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN):

A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) costing on average $40 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Lincoln Central (LCN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds station (LDS) and Lincoln Central (LCN) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_railway8:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h43
10:23 AM Lincoln Central (LCN)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail9:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
12:02 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway10:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h43
12:23 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN).

Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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
57 miles (92 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
6:38 AM
Last train
7:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Lincoln Central (LCN) from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

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 43m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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

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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€81)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€86)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
9 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) takes 1h 43m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) leaves at 6:38 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is 57 miles (92 km).
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Leeds to Lincoln Central offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes and charming small towns, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Leeds to Lincoln Central. The journey takes 1h 43m, with a distance of 57 miles (92 km). There are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Since neither Leeds station (LDS) nor Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 Central (LCN) include Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds, Leicester, Beeston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN) 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.
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 Leeds station (LDS) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Leeds
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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