The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to Bournemouth
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Bournemouth will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lincoln for Bournemouth on Fri, Nov 07, 1 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 293 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 5 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lincoln to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Bournemouth 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 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€90 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lincoln to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Bournemouth trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:02 AM Lincoln | 5h10 | 2:12 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:16 AM Lincoln | 5h05 | 9:21 AM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln to Bournemouth
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 22:33 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lincoln to Bournemouth start from as low as $87 (€71) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $111 (€90) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: LNER, South Western Railway from Lincoln to Bournemouth trainsLNER, South Western Railway trains will get you between Lincoln and Bournemouth from $32 (€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 to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lincoln to Bournemouth
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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