London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$74

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$78

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN), including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:05 AM3h11
    London Victoria (VIC)
    11:16 AMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:59 AM4h36
    London Victoria (VIC)
    1:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$80

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is a bus with an average price of $34.

This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN):

A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) costing on average $80.

The fastest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Lincoln Central (LCN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Lincoln Central (LCN) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 6m faster (2h 6m by train vs 3h 12m by car) and roughly $14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($80 vs $93). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21553 · C21258+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International
Delayed
7:57 AM 8:31 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
4h11
12:42 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)
2 transfers
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC01937+East Midlands RailwayC21221
On time
8:37 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h50
11:27 AM Lincoln Central (LCN)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC59615+London North Eastern RailwayG08089+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross
Delayed
9:46 AM 8:44 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
3h13
11:57 AM Lincoln Central (LCN)
2 transfers
TubeTube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+ThameslinkW45653+East Midlands RailwayC59615
On time
8:55 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h02
11:57 AM Lincoln Central (LCN)
2 transfers
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02137+Northern RailG89407
On time
9:14 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h44
11:58 AM Lincoln Central (LCN)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70864 · C21255+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International
Delayed
8:57 AM 9:31 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
4h15
1:46 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80218+East Midlands RailwayC21220+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross
Delayed
9:03 AM 9:37 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
2h50
12:27 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC59618+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08094
Delayed
10:46 AM 9:44 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
3h13
12:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21555 · C21253+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International
Delayed
9:57 AM 10:31 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
4h11
2:42 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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London North Eastern Railway as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:21, the last at 09:21. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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 $19
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$52
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
8:21 AM
Last train
9:21 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
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 $19

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Lincoln Central (LCN) from $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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$52
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 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

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$57
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52, while the average price is around $80.
The train from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) takes 1h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is 120 miles (194 km).
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) leaves at 8:21 AM.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) leaves at 9:21 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is by bus, with a cost of around $19.
The train journey from London Victoria to Lincoln Central offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque countryside of the East Midlands, including charming villages and green landscapes, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience along the route.
A day trip from London Victoria to Lincoln Central is not feasible due to a travel time of 1h 50m. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Since neither London Victoria (VIC) nor Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 Lincoln Central (LCN) include Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds, Leicester, Beeston.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains use the London Kings Cross to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Lincoln Central (LCN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Lincoln
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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