Loughborough to Lincoln train with East Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Loughborough to Lincoln will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Loughborough for Lincoln on Fri, Nov 07, 5 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 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.

East Midlands Trains
10:04AM1h24
Loughborough
11:28AMLincoln
$151One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
08:33PM2h06
Loughborough
10:39PMLincoln
$161One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
11:03AM1h27
Loughborough
12:30PMLincoln
$191One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
06:03AM1h33
Loughborough
07:36AMLincoln
$201One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
12:46AM4h49
Loughborough
05:35AMLincoln
$411One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Loughborough to Lincoln train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Lincoln trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway12:46 AM Loughborough
4h49
5:35 AM Lincoln0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway6:03 AM Loughborough
1h33
7:36 AM Lincoln0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway10:04 AM Loughborough
1h24
11:28 AM Lincoln0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway11:03 AM Loughborough
1h27
12:30 PM Lincoln0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Loughborough to Lincoln by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Lincoln

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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
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
01:59
Last train
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Loughborough to Lincoln start from as low as $9 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) from Loughborough to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Loughborough and Lincoln from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Loughborough to Lincoln

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Lincoln 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Lincoln, including its historic sites, vibrant culture, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
In Lincoln, you can explore the vibrant Brayford Waterfront with its restaurants and bars, take a guided tour of the historic Lincoln Castle with panoramic city views, and visit the Usher Gallery for fine arts. Don't miss the stunning Gothic architecture of Lincoln Cathedral and a walk through the scenic Lincoln Arboretum. Wander through the charming shops and cafes on Steep Hill, and explore The Collection museum for regional archaeology and art.
The train from Loughborough to Lincoln takes 1h 22m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Loughborough to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The last train from Loughborough to Lincoln leaves at 11:58 PM.
The distance by train from Loughborough to Lincoln is 42 miles (68 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Loughborough to Lincoln.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Lincoln is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Loughborough to Lincoln.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Lincoln is Loughborough station (LBO), which connects to Lincoln Central (LCN).
The first train from Loughborough to Lincoln leaves at 1:59 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Lincoln.
Yes, there is a direct train from Loughborough to Lincoln. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
The train journey from Loughborough to Lincoln offers scenic views, including stretches of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Loughborough to Lincoln is feasible as the journey takes 1h 22m and the distance is 42 miles (68 km). Trains run 5 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Loughborough to Lincoln

Loughborough
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Basin
  • The Orange Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Loughborough
  • Travelodge Loughborough Central
  • Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transit options for Loughborough
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

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