Norwich to Lincoln train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Lincoln will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Norwich for Lincoln on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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
04:49AM2h54
Norwich
07:43AMLincoln
$501One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
05:51AM3h01
Norwich
08:52AMLincoln
$661One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Norwich to Lincoln

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, and a bus costs an average of €84.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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€58

Average price

Cheapest

€84

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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Norwich to Lincoln train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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east_midlands_railway4:49 AM Norwich
2h54
7:43 AM Lincoln0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway5:51 AM Norwich
3h01
8:52 AM Lincoln0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Lincoln

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Trains from Norwich to Lincoln run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 54m.

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
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
04:52
Last train
20:52
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 from Norwich to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Norwich and Lincoln from $34 (€28). 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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
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

FAQs: Trains from Norwich to Lincoln

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
Train ticket prices from Norwich to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
A day trip from Norwich to Lincoln is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m each way. There are 4 train trips available per day for this 86 miles (140 km) journey.
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Lincoln is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The distance by train from Norwich to Lincoln is 86 miles (140 km).
The train journey from Norwich to Lincoln offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush farmlands, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
The train from Norwich to Lincoln takes 2h 54m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Norwich to Lincoln leaves at 4:52 AM.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Lincoln is Norwich station (NRW), which connects to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Norwich to Lincoln.
The last train from Norwich to Lincoln leaves at 8:52 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwich to Lincoln.
There is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Lincoln.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Norwich to Lincoln

Norwich
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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