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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lincoln for London Heathrow Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
8:35 AM3h23Lincoln11:58 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$731One-way0 transfers- 10:20 AM3h12Lincoln1:32 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$891One-way0 transfers
- 12:29 PM3h12Lincoln3:41 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
- 12:29 PM3h12Lincoln3:41 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM3h12Lincoln1:32 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$891One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM3h23Lincoln11:58 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $100 (€82).
The fastest way to travel from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lincoln and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 2h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $100 (€82) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 AM Lincoln | 3h23 | 11:58 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Lincoln | 3h12 | 1:32 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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London North Eastern Railway as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport
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Trains from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Lincoln and London Heathrow Airport from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Complete guide to London Heathrow Airport
Things to do in London Heathrow Airport
Discover the best of London Heathrow Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Heathrow Airport trip today.
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The Crown Rivers
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Pound Sterling
Heathrow prices are high versus most UK cities, especially for dining and convenience purchases.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a grab-and-go meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be included at sit-down restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. No tip needed for fast food or takeaway; round up taxis.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 -> Paddington Station, London
- Distance
- 24 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use Contactless Or Oyster for the cheapest TfL fares; buses in London do not accept cash payments.
- A Daily Cap applies on TfL services, so Contactless Or Oyster can cost less than buying paper tickets over a day.
FAQs: Trains from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The train from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport takes 3h 5m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport is 121 miles (195 km).
The first train from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Lincolnshire and parts of the East Midlands. However, the scenery becomes more urbanized as the train approaches London.
A day trip from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. However, there are 22 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Lincoln nor London Heathrow Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lincoln to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
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 to London Heathrow Airport
Lincoln
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Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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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