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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lincoln Central (LCN) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.
8:23 AM3h13Lincoln Central (LCN)11:36 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$681One-way0 transfers
7:47 AM2h49Lincoln Central (LCN)10:36 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$681One-way0 transfers- 4:16 AM4h52Lincoln Central (LCN)9:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$681One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM2h49Lincoln Central (LCN)10:36 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$681One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM3h13Lincoln Central (LCN)11:36 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$681One-way0 transfers
- 4:16 AM4h52Lincoln Central (LCN)9:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
A bus is $33 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) costing on average $66 (€66).
Other travel options to Manchester Airport (MIA) take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€66) compared to roughly $26 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.52 (€-40.52). The journey takes 2h 36m versus 2h 18m 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W84702+ C59662+G89821 | Delayed 2:42 PM 2:34 PMLincoln Central (LCN) | 3h02 | 5:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 transfers | |
| G89427+W84708+G89825 | On time 3:23 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h13 | 6:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 transfers | |
| G89430+W84714+G89830 | On time 4:18 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h18 | 7:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 transfers | |
| W84714+G89830+C59665 | Delayed 4:42 PM 4:34 PMLincoln Central (LCN) | 3h02 | 7:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 4:16 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 4h52 | 9:08 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h49 | 10:36 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:23 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h13 | 11:36 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€33) but you can travel from only $26 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 12:14. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€33) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 12:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from $26 (€26). 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 Manchester Airport (MIA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Most Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Lincoln Central to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Lincoln Central (LCN) and Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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.
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