Lincoln to Bath train with LNER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to Bath

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lincoln to Bath will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lincoln for Bath on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.

LNER
04:16AM4h32
Lincoln
08:48AMBath
$1301One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
07:03AM4h41
Lincoln
11:44AMBath
$1391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lincoln to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €45.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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€73

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 48m

Average total duration

9h 18m

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Lincoln to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Bath trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:11 PM
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Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway4:16 AM Lincoln
4h32
8:48 AM Bath0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway7:03 AM Lincoln
4h41
11:44 AM Bath0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lincoln to Bath

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Trains from Lincoln to Bath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
05:16
Last train
19:34
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: LNER, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Lincoln to Bath trainsLNER, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Lincoln and Bath from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Lincoln to Bath

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Bath is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the Royal Crescent, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and shopping.
The distance by train from Lincoln to Bath is 149 miles (240 km).
Train ticket prices from Lincoln to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The train station in Lincoln that goes to Bath is Lincoln Central (LCN), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Bath is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
In Bath, visitors can unwind at the Thermae Bath Spa, explore Bath Farmers' Market for local produce, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. History enthusiasts can visit The Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while architecture lovers will appreciate The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge. For a cultural experience, the Fashion Museum and The Jane Austen Centre offer insights into fashion history and the life of the famous author. A boat trip on the River Avon also provides a unique city perspective.
There is no high speed train available from Lincoln to Bath.
A day trip from Lincoln to Bath is not feasible as the total travel time is 4h 20m each way. There are 4 trains available per day for this journey.
The first train from Lincoln to Bath leaves at 5:16 AM.
The train journey from Lincoln to Bath offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the rolling hills of the Cotswolds and picturesque towns, providing a scenic experience in sections.
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln to Bath.
The train from Lincoln to Bath takes 4h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Lincoln to Bath leaves at 7:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lincoln to Bath.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lincoln to Bath

Lincoln
Bath
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 Bath.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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.

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