The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lincoln Central (LCN) for Leeds station (LDS) on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
G08045 · C021679:20 AM1h29Lincoln Central (LCN)10:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)$391One-way1 transfer
G894068:25 AM2h19Lincoln Central (LCN)10:44 AMLeeds station (LDS)$401One-way0 transfers
G894089:23 AM2h21Lincoln Central (LCN)11:44 AMLeeds station (LDS)$401One-way0 transfers
G80172 · G08083+
G894068:25 AM1h56Lincoln Central (LCN)10:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)$421One-way2 transfers
G08045 · C021679:20 AM1h29Lincoln Central (LCN)10:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)$391One-way1 transfer
G80172 · G08083+
G894068:25 AM1h56Lincoln Central (LCN)10:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)$421One-way2 transfers
G894068:25 AM2h19Lincoln Central (LCN)10:44 AMLeeds station (LDS)$401One-way0 transfers
G894089:23 AM2h21Lincoln Central (LCN)11:44 AMLeeds station (LDS)$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS):
A train is $12 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.54 (€-0.44). The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 27m 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
Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P24394+ G08276+ W84864 | On time 8:28 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h32 | 11:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
G08160+ C21281 | Delayed 9:27 PM 9:14 PMLincoln Central (LCN) | 2h14 | 11:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
G80172 · G08083+ G89406 | 8:25 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h56 | 10:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
G89406 | 8:25 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h19 | 10:44 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08045 · C02167 | 9:20 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h29 | 10:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G89408 | 9:23 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h21 | 11:44 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 7:23 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Leeds station (LDS) from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Most Lincoln Central (LCN) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Lincoln Central to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Lincoln Central (LCN) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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