LINCOLN CENTRAL to MANCHESTER AIRPORT train from CHF 25 with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

CHF 46

Average ticket price on Oct 20

CHF 46

Fastest journey on Oct 20

3 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

3 h 14 m

Trains on Oct 20

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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 CHF 46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) without transferring at least 2 times.

P24394+W84738 · W84877
8:28 PM3h14
Lincoln Central (LCN)
11:42 PMManchester Airport (MIA)
CHF 461One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

United Kingdom

Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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

72 miles (116 km)

Average train duration

2h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

CHF 25

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 29m

First train

4:16 AM

Last train

6:23 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Why should you book Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

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 Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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 Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from CHF 25. 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 Northern Rail Duration

2h 30m

Cheapest Northern Rail Price

CHF 25

Northern Rail frequency

5 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

Transpennine Express

About

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Transpennine Express Duration

2h 29m

Cheapest Transpennine Express Price

CHF 45

Transpennine Express frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if service is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Learn more about Transpennine Express

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.

Train ticket prices from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 25, while the average price is around CHF 42.

The train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) takes 2h 29m and runs 6 per day.

The distance by train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 72 miles (116 km).

The first train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 4:16 AM.

The last train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 6:23 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

There is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

The train journey from Lincoln Central to Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the countryside, charming small towns, and industrial landscapes.

Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Popular day trips by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) include Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield, Bolton, Preston.

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 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.

Departure train stations in Lincoln

Arrival train stations in Manchester

Lincoln CentralLincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside the front of the station.

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.

More about Lincoln Central

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · CHF 5 · every ~9 min

BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · CHF 1 · every ~2 min

43, 103 · 1h 2m · CHF 2 · every ~29 min

43, 103 · 1h 6m · CHF 2 · every ~29 min

TramNavy Line · 51m · CHF 4 · every ~16 min

Navy Line · 54m · CHF 4 · every ~8 min

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.