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Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest

$22

Average

$27

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

Cheapest

C71214

09:40AM1h49

Leeds station (LDS)

11:29AMLincoln Central (LCN)

$221One-way

1 transfer

C71217

10:06AM1h58

Leeds station (LDS)

12:04PMLincoln Central (LCN)

$231One-way

1 transfer

N48244

07:50AM1h56

Leeds station (LDS)

09:46AMLincoln Central (LCN)

$231One-way

2 transfers

C71217

10:06AM1h48

Leeds station (LDS)

11:54AMLincoln Central (LCN)

$261One-way

1 transfer

C71211

09:05AM1h55

Leeds station (LDS)

11:00AMLincoln Central (LCN)

$411One-way

2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leeds to Lincoln

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€25 Average price Lowest	€31 Average price
2h 28m Average duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 31m Average duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

*Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Leeds to Lincoln train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 23

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
LNER N48244 LNERN48244	07:50AM Leeds station (LDS)	1h56	09:46AM Lincoln Central (LCN)	2 transfers
Northern Rail (3) C71204 LNERC71204	08:05AM Leeds station (LDS)	1h49	09:54AM Lincoln Central (LCN)	2 transfers
Northern Rail (3) C71211 LNERC71211	09:05AM Leeds station (LDS)	1h55	11:00AM Lincoln Central (LCN)	2 transfers
LNER C71214 LNERC71214	09:40AM Leeds station (LDS)	1h49	11:29AM Lincoln Central (LCN)	1 transfer
LNER C71217 LNERC71217	10:06AM Leeds station (LDS)	1h58	12:04PM Lincoln Central (LCN)	1 transfer
LNER C71217 LNERC71217	10:06AM Leeds station (LDS)	1h48	11:54AM Lincoln Central (LCN)	1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Leeds to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Fastest Journey

1 h 48 m

Average

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

Distance

92 km

It's difficult to get from Leeds to Lincoln without transferring at least once.

Fastest

C71217

10:06AM1h48

Leeds station (LDS)

11:54AMLincoln Central (LCN)

$261One-way

1 transfer

C71204

08:05AM1h49

Leeds station (LDS)

09:54AMLincoln Central (LCN)

$411One-way

2 transfers

C71214

09:40AM1h49

Leeds station (LDS)

11:29AMLincoln Central (LCN)

$221One-way

1 transfer

C71211

09:05AM1h55

Leeds station (LDS)

11:00AMLincoln Central (LCN)

$411One-way

2 transfers

N48244

07:50AM1h56

Leeds station (LDS)

09:46AMLincoln Central (LCN)

$231One-way

2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Lincoln

Trains from Leeds to Lincoln run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

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 58m

Cheapest ticket price

$12 (€10)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 26m

First train

05:05

Last train

20:45

Price information

Train providers: Northern Rail (3), East Coast and East Midlands Trains from Leeds to Lincoln trains

You can travel by train from Leeds to Lincoln with Northern Rail (3), East Coast and East Midlands Trains for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Northern Trains is one of many publicly owned train operating companies in the United Kingdom. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Headquartered in York, Northern operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day tickets can be purchased for Northern train journeys to Lincoln from Leeds. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Leeds to Lincoln train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $12

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.

Train information from Leeds to Lincoln with East Coast:

Average Duration: 1 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $23

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.

East Midlands Trains from Leeds to Lincoln train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $17

Discover Seamless Travel with Leeds to Lincoln Train

Experience the charm and convenience of traveling with the reliable Leeds to Lincoln train services, a popular choice for both daily commutes and leisurely adventures. The main departure point for these routes is the well-connected Leeds, effortlessly leading you toward the scenic landscapes leading to Lincoln Central where history and modernity blend. With regular and efficient trains from Leeds to Lincoln, passengers can sit back, relax, and revel in comfort as they journey to their destination. Whether you're boarding the train from Leeds to Lincoln for business or pleasure, you'll appreciate the ease and reliability offered every step of the way.

Discover Cheap Leeds to Lincoln Train Ticket Deals

Traveling by train from Leeds to Lincoln offers not only comfort but also an impressive range of economical options to suit your budget. The lowest price for a Leeds to Lincoln train ticket can go as low as just $12 (€10), providing an affordable way to experience this scenic journey. On average, a train ticket for this route costs around $29 (€25), offering great value for consistent quality of service. For travelers keen on maximizing their trip value, considering traveling in September is highly recommended. This month typically offers an ideal blend of favorable weather and ticket price reductions, allowing you to enjoy Lincoln without breaking the bank. Temporarily forget the love of the hustle and hassle of driving and enjoy a relaxing commute by booking your train tickets from Leeds to Lincoln today!

Train Leeds to Lincoln: LNER and Northern Rail Services

Traveling by train from Leeds to Lincoln is a convenient and pleasant journey with two key rail services: LNER and Northern Rail. LNER, known for their high-speed Azuma trains, provides comfortable seating, Wi-Fi connectivity, and onboard catering — ensuring a swift and relaxed trip through scenic landscapes. Meanwhile, Northern Rail offers a more frequent service with their modern Class 195 trains, equipped with air conditioning, power outlets, and ample space for bicycles, making it simple for both regular commuters and leisure travelers to get from Leeds to Lincoln efficiently. Whether you're planning a business trip or a weekend getaway, these reliable routes from LNER and Northern Rail keep you connected.

Train Leeds to Lincoln: Train Times and Schedule

Taking a train journey from Leeds to Lincoln is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two historic cities. The distance from Leeds to Lincoln is approximately 57 miles (92 km) and the average train journey duration is 1h 26m making it an accessible journey for day trips or commutes.

Train services operate frequently on this route, with an average frequency of 7 trains per day traveling from Leeds to Lincoln. These services run consistently throughout the week, ensuring that whether you're traveling on a weekday or a weekend, you're well catered for.

For travelers planning their journey from Leeds to Lincoln, the first train of the day typically departs at 05:05. Meanwhile, the last train usually leaves around 20:45, providing a flexible schedule accommodating early birds and night owls alike.

Check the latest Leeds to Lincoln train time and Leeds to Lincoln train schedule to ensure your plans align with the most current service offerings.

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Lincoln

FAQs: Travel by train from Leeds to Lincoln easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Lincoln.

Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Lincoln can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds to Lincoln is $31 (€27); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Leeds to Lincoln is 1 h 26 min to travel the 57 mile (92 km) long journey, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Leeds to Lincoln leaves at 5: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Leeds to Lincoln leaves at 10: 44 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Leeds to Lincoln without having to change trains with Northern Rail (3). There are 2 direct trains from Leeds to Lincoln each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lincoln. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Leeds to Lincoln.

Take the Leeds to Lincoln train with Northern Rail (3), LNER or East Midlands Trains. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Lincoln from Leeds as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 44 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Leeds, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lincoln Central, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Lincoln from Leeds is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Leeds to Lincoln is July.

You have options as you can travel from Leeds to Lincoln 2 different ways: bus or train.

Popular train stations from Leeds to Lincoln

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.

Leeds

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

New Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom

Phone Number

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
Sun: 06:45 - 22:30

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

Lockers

Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Dining

Bagel Factory
Caffè Nero
KFC
Leon
McDonald's
The Pasty Shop
Starbucks
Pret a Manger
JD Wetherspoon
Delice de France

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

There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

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