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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) without transferring at least once.
06:43AM3h02
Lincoln Central (LCN)09:45AMBirmingham International (BHI)
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08:38AM3h07
Lincoln Central (LCN)11:45AMBirmingham International (BHI)
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3 transfers
09:35AM3h10
Lincoln Central (LCN)12:45PMBirmingham International (BHI)
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3 transfers
10:34AM3h11
Lincoln Central (LCN)01:45PMBirmingham International (BHI)
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3 transfers
11:35AM3h10
Lincoln Central (LCN)02:45PMBirmingham International (BHI)
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3 transfers
05:16AM2h56
Lincoln Central (LCN)08:12AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$1031One-way
1 transfer
01:28PM2h58
Lincoln Central (LCN)04:26PMBirmingham International (BHI)
$1861One-way
2 transfers
08:25AM3h01
Lincoln Central (LCN)11:26AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$1861One-way
2 transfers
06:43AM3h02
Lincoln Central (LCN)09:45AMBirmingham International (BHI)
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2 transfers
07:23AM3h03
Lincoln Central (LCN)10:26AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$1861One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€46 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:38 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h07 | 11:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 5:16 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h56 | 8:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:43 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h02 | 9:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 transfers | |
| 7:23 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h03 | 10:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 transfers | |
| 8:25 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h01 | 11:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 19:49 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Birmingham International (BHI) from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
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
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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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
Northern Rail (3)
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 57m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€152)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
13 a day
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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 Birmingham International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Lincoln Central to Birmingham International is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. Trains run 6 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) takes 2h 48m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Lincoln Central to Birmingham International offers varied scenery, including glimpses of rolling countryside, small towns, and urban landscapes, making for a moderately scenic experience.
The first train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 72 miles (117 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI).
The last train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 7:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI).
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Popular train stations from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Lincoln
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Lincoln is Lincoln Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lincoln Central for your trip from Lincoln to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Lincoln Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International for your journey to Birmingham from Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
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