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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Lincoln
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Lincoln will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Peterborough for Lincoln on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
11:00 AM1h00Peterborough12:00 PMLincoln$201One-way0 transfers- 9:34 AM1h01Peterborough10:35 AMLincoln$221One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h00Peterborough12:00 PMLincoln$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:34 AM1h01Peterborough10:35 AMLincoln$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Peterborough to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$22 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Lincoln:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Lincoln costing on average $22 (€17).
Other travel options to Lincoln take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
Live departures
Peterborough to Lincoln train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Lincoln trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:34 AM Peterborough | 1h01 | 10:35 AM Lincoln | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Peterborough | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Lincoln | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Peterborough to Lincoln run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€12) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from Peterborough to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Peterborough and Lincoln from $16 (€12). 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 Peterborough to Lincoln
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
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Popular train stations from Peterborough to Lincoln
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
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