Lincoln to Edinburgh train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

3 h 59 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lincoln to Edinburgh will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lincoln for Edinburgh on Fri, Jul 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .

On Fri, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 58 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
05:16AM5h58
Lincoln
11:14AMEdinburgh
$911One-way
0 transfers
LNER
09:11AM3h59
Lincoln
01:10PMEdinburgh
$1161One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
11:48AM4h18
Lincoln
04:06PMEdinburgh
$1221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Lincoln to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €40.

Distance: 216 miles (348 km)

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Flight

€79

Average price

Cheapest

€82

Average price

4h 49m

Average total duration

4h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lincoln to Edinburgh

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Trains from Lincoln to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by flight.
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
Flight from $50 (€40)
Distance
216 miles (348 km)
Average train duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€42)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 55m
First train
03:10
Last train
19:38
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
Flight from $50 (€40)

Train companies: East Coast, CrossCountry and Lumo from Lincoln to Edinburgh trains

Buy your official East Coast, CrossCountry and Lumo train tickets from Lincoln to Edinburgh from $42 (€34) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

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 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.

East Coast from Lincoln to Edinburgh train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: $42

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