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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$59
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 20
19
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) without transferring at least once.
P01161 · P01507+
G80246+
C882201:46 PM3h49Stansted Airport (SSD)5:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$371One-way3 transfers- P76861 · P01510+G80258+C882283:46 PM3h09Stansted Airport (SSD)6:55 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$371One-way3 transfers
- P01172+C04468+C02125+C882326:46 PM3h51Stansted Airport (SSD)10:37 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$421One-way3 transfers
- P66845+C21592+G080642:46 PM3h09Stansted Airport (SSD)5:55 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$511One-way2 transfers
- P01172+C04468+G080706:46 PM2h46Stansted Airport (SSD)9:32 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$511One-way2 transfers
- P01172+C04468+G080706:46 PM2h46Stansted Airport (SSD)9:32 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$511One-way2 transfers
G00987+G080706:25 PM3h07Stansted Airport (SSD)9:32 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$541One-way1 transfer- P66845+C21592+G080642:46 PM3h09Stansted Airport (SSD)5:55 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$511One-way2 transfers
- P76861 · P01510+G80258+C882283:46 PM3h09Stansted Airport (SSD)6:55 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$371One-way3 transfers
- G08046+
C93351+C04443+P662349:24 AM3h11Stansted Airport (SSD)12:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$781One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN):
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) costing on average $62.
Other travel options to Lincoln Central (LCN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Tickets start at around $62 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.83. The journey takes 2h 35m versus 2h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00958+C59615 | On time 8:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h32 | 11:57 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| C04457 · C59615+P66811 | Delayed 8:48 AM 8:46 AMStansted Airport (SSD) | 3h11 | 11:57 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00961+C59618 | On time 9:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h32 | 12:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| C04459 · C59618+P01159 | Delayed 9:47 AM 9:46 AMStansted Airport (SSD) | 3h11 | 12:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00962+C59622 | On time 10:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h32 | 1:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| C04462 · C59622+P66824 | Delayed 10:48 AM 10:46 AMStansted Airport (SSD) | 3h11 | 1:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00967+C59626 | On time 11:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h32 | 2:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| C04464 · C59626+P66829 | Delayed 11:48 AM 11:46 AMStansted Airport (SSD) | 3h11 | 2:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00970+C59630 | On time 12:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h32 | 3:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| C21594 · C59630+P66835 | Delayed 12:48 PM 12:46 PMStansted Airport (SSD) | 3h11 | 3:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00972+C59634 | On time 1:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h32 | 4:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| C04470 · C59634+P66839 | Delayed 1:48 PM 1:46 PMStansted Airport (SSD) | 3h11 | 4:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00976+C59639 | On time 2:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h34 | 5:59 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| C04473 · C59639+P01768 | Delayed 2:48 PM 2:46 PMStansted Airport (SSD) | 3h13 | 5:59 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00979+C21625 | On time 3:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h35 | 7:00 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00980+C59646 | On time 4:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h32 | 7:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
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Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 12:25. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 12:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Lincoln Central (LCN) from $23. 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 Central (LCN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Most Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains use the London Kings Cross to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Airport (SSD) and Lincoln Central (LCN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
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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