- Must visit
The Collection Museum
Award-winning archaeology museum with Roman finds, medieval objects, and the famous Lincolnshire limestone display. Essential for history fans.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saxilby to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Saxilby to Lincoln and enjoy the approximately 5 miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 22:44.
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.
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Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
First train 6:43 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway from Saxilby to Lincoln trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Saxilby and Lincoln. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
10m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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
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 Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Lincoln
Things to do in Lincoln
Discover the best of Lincoln — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lincoln trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
City museum covering Lincoln’s archaeology, Roman past, and local life. A strong introduction to the city’s long history.
- Recommended
Lincolnshire Museum of Army Life
Interactive military museum and memorial at Lincoln Castle. It explores the county regiment and wartime service with personal stories.
- Must visit
Steep Hill
Steep historic street lined with independent shops and old buildings. Climbing it connects the modern city with Lincoln’s cathedral quarter.
- Recommended
Castle Square
Historic square between cathedral and castle, often animated by visitors and events. Ideal for photographs and exploring the hilltop core.
- Recommended
Brayford Waterfront
Pleasant waterside route along the Witham with boats, cafés, and views. A popular modern leisure area for an easy city walk.
Lincolnshire Sausage
A Lincolnshire specialty sausage seasoned with sage and coarse-cut pork. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods and a staple in local breakfasts.
Pork Pie
A baked pork pie linked to Lincolnshire butchers, with seasoned pork and hot-water crust pastry. It is a classic cold savoury found in local shops and markets.
- Vegetarian
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A traditional English plum loaf closely associated with Lincolnshire. This rich fruit bread is lightly spiced and often served sliced with butter.
Ole Ole Tapas Bar & Restaurant
Well-regarded modern British restaurant near the cathedral, serving seasonal dishes in a relaxed, stylish setting popular with locals and visitors.
The Jews House Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant in the Bailgate area known for polished tasting menus, seasonal British produce, and an intimate special-occasion atmosphere.
The Strugglers Inn
Traditional Lincoln pub noted for cask beers and hearty food. It is a dependable stop for local ale and a classic pub atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Lincoln is Moderate for UK city breaks, with mid-range hotels, affordable pubs and cafes, and low local transport costs compared with larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine in cafes.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Lincoln Central -> Lincoln City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single bus fares in England are capped at £2 on many routes; check with Stagecoach East Midlands before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Lincoln. Lincoln has no tram or metro network.
FAQs: Trains from Saxilby to Lincoln
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saxilby 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.
The first train from Saxilby to Lincoln leaves at 6:43 AM.
The distance by train from Saxilby to Lincoln is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Saxilby to Lincoln leaves at 10:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saxilby to Lincoln.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saxilby to Lincoln. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saxilby to Lincoln.
The train station in Saxilby that goes to Lincoln is Saxilby station (SXY), which connects to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Yes, the train journey from Saxilby to Lincoln offers scenic views of the picturesque countryside and charming villages along the way.
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.
To fully experience Lincoln, including its historic sites, vibrant culture, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Saxilby to Lincoln.
Since neither Saxilby nor Lincoln 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 include Nottingham, Sheffield, Newark-on-Trent, Sleaford, Derby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saxilby to Lincoln 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.
In Lincoln, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional scams involving overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions, to avoid theft or fraudulent activities.
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 Saxilby to Lincoln
Most Saxilby to Lincoln trains use the Saxilby to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Saxilby and Lincoln train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saxilby
Arrival train stations in Lincoln
Which Saxilby station do trains to Lincoln leave from?
Trains from Saxilby to Lincoln leave from Saxilby. The station is from Saxilby city centre at Saxilby station, Station Road, Saxilby, Lincolnshire, LN1 2NS.
SaxilbySaxilby station, Station Road, Saxilby, Lincolnshire, LN1 2NS
City-centre transport
Getting to Saxilby from Saxilby city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the top of The Sidings at the bus stop across from Saxilby Fish & Chip shop
Saxilby train station facilities and services
Saxilby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saxilby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saxilby: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Saxilby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saxilby: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is flat access from platform 1 and ramped access via a bridge on platform 2. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Lincoln station do trains from Saxilby arrive at?
Trains from Saxilby to Lincoln arrive at Lincoln Central. Lincoln Central is from Lincoln city centre.
Lincoln CentralLincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW
City-centre transport
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside the front of the station.
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: 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.
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