The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$78
Fastest journey on Sep 02
3 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
3 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 02
9
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) without transferring at least once.
C04347 · C212597:48 AM3h56Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:44 AMLincoln Central (LCN)$531One-way1 transfer
C04354 · C212569:51 AM3h53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:44 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$531One-way1 transfer
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G894047:48 AM3h07Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:55 AMLincoln Central (LCN)$591One-way1 transfer
C04344 · C212626:49 AM3h53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:42 AMLincoln Central (LCN)$731One-way1 transfer
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G894078:51 AM3h07Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:58 AMLincoln Central (LCN)$731One-way1 transfer
C04350+
G894078:51 AM3h07Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:58 AMLincoln Central (LCN)$731One-way1 transfer
C04347+
G894047:48 AM3h07Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:55 AMLincoln Central (LCN)$591One-way1 transfer
W84776+
C59656+
G079646:54 AM3h29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:23 AMLincoln Central (LCN)$971One-way2 transfers
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G07977+
C596608:54 AM3h29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:23 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$971One-way2 transfers
W84670+
G894099:19 AM3h34Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:53 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$971One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $123 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $123, while a train costs an average of $123.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$123 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $123 (€100) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-79.56 (€-64.44). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W84712+ G89432 | On time 4:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h35 | 7:54 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
W84719+ G89436 | On time 5:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h33 | 8:52 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
W84725+ C59672 | On time 6:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h20 | 9:39 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
W84653+ G89402 | 6:14 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h39 | 9:53 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
C04344 · C21262 | 6:49 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h53 | 10:42 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
W84776+ G07964+ C59656 | 6:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h29 | 10:23 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
C04347 · C21259 | 7:48 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h56 | 11:44 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
C04347+ G89404 | 7:48 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h07 | 10:55 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
C04350+ G89407 | 8:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h07 | 11:58 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
W84790+ G07977+ C59660 | 8:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h29 | 12:23 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
W84670+ G89409 | 9:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h34 | 12:53 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
C04354 · C21256 | 9:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h53 | 1:44 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Lincoln Central (LCN) from $59 (€48). 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 Lincoln Central (LCN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Lincoln Central (LCN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
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.
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