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Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest

$86

Average

$116

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

07:07AM5h41

Portsmouth

12:48PMLincoln

$861One-way

0 transfers

04:12AM4h40

Portsmouth

08:52AMLincoln

$1461One-way

0 transfers

Portsmouth to Lincoln train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
South Western Railway	07:07AM Portsmouth	5h41	12:48PM Lincoln	0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway	04:12AM Portsmouth	4h40	08:52AM Lincoln	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Portsmouth to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Fastest Journey

4 h 40 m

Average

5 h 11 m

Trains per day

Distance

273 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Portsmouth for Lincoln every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

04:12AM4h40

Portsmouth

08:52AMLincoln

$1461One-way

0 transfers

07:07AM5h41

Portsmouth

12:48PMLincoln

$861One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Lincoln

Trains from Portsmouth to Lincoln run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€52) but you can travel from only $21 (€19) by bus.

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 $21 (€19)

Distance

169 miles (272 km)

Average train duration

5h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$57 (€52)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 35m

First train

05:16

Last train

22:33

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€19)

Train providers: South Western Railway and East Coast from Portsmouth to Lincoln trains

Buy your official South Western Railway and East Coast train tickets from Portsmouth to Lincoln from $59 (€54) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Lincoln train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 36 min
Cheapest Price: $73

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.

Portsmouth to Lincoln train information with East Coast:

Average Duration: 5 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: $59

FAQs: Trains from Portsmouth to Lincoln

FAQs: Travel by train from Portsmouth to Lincoln easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portsmouth to Lincoln.

Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Lincoln can start from as little as $57 (€52) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Portsmouth to Lincoln is $92 (€84); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Portsmouth to Lincoln is 4 h 35 min to travel the 169 mile (272 km) long route, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Portsmouth to Lincoln leaves at 5: 16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Portsmouth to Lincoln leaves at 10: 33 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Portsmouth to Lincoln which require at least one change with South Western Railway or LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Portsmouth to Lincoln you can take a train with South Western Railway or LNER. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Portsmouth and Lincoln on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 33 PM.

A trip to Lincoln from Portsmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Portsmouth to Lincoln is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Portsmouth to Lincoln including taking a bus or train.